Microsoft’s leaked documents revealed what the Xbox team thought of The Last of Us Part II.
The Xbox side liked the game in general, except for the armed combat system.
It is stated that not every developer has the skills and money necessary to make such a game.
Developers who make story-based games; the character should aim to reach The Last of Us Part II level in terms of dialogue, presentation and voiceover. Even after the Xbox team finished the game, they found themselves thinking about the game’s characters and story.
“Naughty Dog still doesn’t seem to be able to make a good armed combat system in any game, and The Last of Us Part II is one of them. Fortunately, because of the theme of the game, it pushes players to move forward with secrecy.”