Neil Druckmann of Naughty Dog
Blog Andrew Joseph 13 May , 2025 0
As early as 2020 Respond to online harassment and death threats they received after the game was released.
Fast forward to 2025, Druckmann has been “training training training training”: Heretic Prophet’s Tati Gabrielle, our last part 2 online hatred that happened five years ago in order to play Protogonist in Naughty Dog’s upcoming video game just playing Protagonist in Naughty Dog.
Naughty Dog revealed Grastacic: Heresy Prophet at the Game Awards 2024. It features star-studded actors, including Tati Gabrielle from the protagonists Jordan A. Mun and Marvel's Marvel Eternals, including Tati Gabrielle in the unknown film.
In the parade interview 28 days later, along with zombie movie writer Alex Garland, Druckmann spoke frankly about the development process, confirming that the seeding incident has been going on for four years.
“I was kidding with the team. We did a game, Our last 2we made some creative decisions that made us feel very hated. A lot of people love it, but a lot of people hate that game,” Druckman said, and Garland joked, “Who shit? ”
“To be precise,” Druckman added. “But the joke is like, you know what, let's do something that people don't care much – let's do a game about faith and religion.”
On the level: Heretic prophets occur in the historical timeline of alternatives and feature “quite outstanding religions” that over the years have “changed, deceived and evolved.”
“The whole religion happened on this planet and then at some point, all communication stopped,” Druckman laughed. “And, you’re playing a bounty hunter chasing her bounty and she crashes on this planet.
“We've done a lot of games before, there's always an ally,” he said. “I really hope you're lost in a person who's really going on here, who's their history, what's their history.
Now, speak Weekly entertainment As part of the final season of promoting America, Gabrielle reveals Druckmann’s preparations to start his life, not only as a movie and TV star, but also as a video game star.
“Neal has always been my training camp,” she said. “I know Troy's experience, I know Ashley's experience…I know Laura Bailey's experience.”
As EW points out, Bailey endured online hatred simply because she played Abby, the character who killed Joel. Gabrielle also accepted the racism and misogynistic online hatred revealed by The Hericet Prophet, she said.
“I got a lot of love, but I’m a woman of color, a woman of color, a woman with shaved head, and all these things I didn’t see at first—I’m not an epochist in the social media era for these reasons—but, once Neil did, Neil said, ‘'
Gabrielle said that since she was entering the world of video games for the first time, she tried to be as prepared as possible.
“It's a world – video games – I've never been involved in it. So I don't want to think in my mind that it will be like this and then it's not, and then I'm not ready or too easily accepted.”
Gabrielle also briefly introduces the theme of faith, which is Intergalactic: Heretic Prophets will surround.
“The question of faith is not black and white,” she said. “When you first think of faith, you think of religion, which is part of it, but you have faith in yourself, too. Have faith in your environment or community. All of these beliefs mean, what is your faith? What do you want to have fun with faith? But we go through it every day.
Star: The heretic prophet will not be released until 2027 at the earliest. It was a very long wait, but speaking to IGN on the red carpet before the premiere of Season 2 in the United States, Druckmann said Intergalactic: The Pagan Prophet is not only able to play, but it is “really good.”
“I would say we were playing it in the office, which was incredible,” Druckman said with a smile. “It's really good. I'm so glad to finally bring the gameplay into the world and show it to people because we're just showing you the very, very, very tips on the iceberg. The game goes beyond that.”
Wesley is the UK news editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter via @wyp100. You can reach Wesley via [email protected] or secretly visit [email protected].
