This article contains references to suicide which some readers may find upsetting.
Video games can be the ultimate escape from reality and sometimes looking forward to the future can be for the simple reason of getting to play your favourite titles. That is the case for one person who has claimed a potentialThe Last of Us Part IIIhas helped them “not think about suicide”.
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That message has stuck with one fan who recently claimed just the thought of apotential third sequelhas stopped them considering suicide.
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“I have depression and I have been fighting it for almost two years. In the meantime, I considered ending my life more than once, being modest, until I discovered this beautiful universe,” they continued. “After immediately falling in love with The Last Of Us, I started seeing posts and considering the arrival of the third game, until I thought ‘I won’t be able to consider such an act until I know this game’, this ended up coming automatically, and despite believing thatPart IIis the definitive ending, I end up getting so excited about the idea of a third game, that I start to value the continuity of my life to be able to see this work.”
It’s an incredible reminder that video games really do have the potential to save lives.
Topics:Naughty Dog,Sony,The Last Of Us,The Last Of Us Part 2,PlayStation
