
The Last of Us showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann explain why our introduction to Abby is a bit different in the TV adaptation – and it makes perfect sense.
"There are two reasons why we change certain contexts or move certain things up into the story, one of which [is in the game]. In the game, you play as Abby, so you immediately form a path to connection with her, because you're surviving as her, you're running through the snow, you're fighting infected," Druckmann explained at a press conference attended by GamesRadar+.