Not every The Last of Us theory is perfectly sound. Either he is incredibly lucky, or he's immune. According to this theory, that's only partly true. I know Drake's time is up, but ALL of Naughty Dog's characters are fantastic and I would love to see a new game using any number of them. Posted by 1 year ago. The chronology could work, but this Uncharted 4 newspaper Easter egg is the only real evidence of a shared universe. The Last of Us Part II will do us all well to help pass the time until Uncharted 5 is announced. If Drake failed, the villainous Marlowe would have uncovered the vessel and perhaps unleashed the Cordyceps virus on the world of The Last of Us. In addition to spending a lot of time with the infected Ellie, he's also constantly coming into contact with other afflicted folks. Fans love to consider the possibility that some of their favorite games are playing out in the same universe. By killing her and becoming the only ones with the cure, the Fireflies would become the most influential organization in the world. List RulesVote up the theories you think make the most sense. Instead of scientifically studying the only known immune person in existence, they immediately want to kill her without first running comprehensive diagnostics or tests. The Drake legend is woven throughout the Uncharted series, and it helps Nate cope with his lineage by imagining himself the heir to the heritage. It should go without saying, but there are The Last of Us spoilers ahead. He fights them hand-to-hand on an all-too regular basis, yet he somehow manages to avoid it himself. ... "The Last Crusade"... implying an end to the series. In this theory, The Last of Us and the Uncharted series take place a few decades apart on the same timeline. A big reason for all the fan theories is the moral ambiguity of the game. Joel, the hero, is forced into difficult situations where there's often no obvious answer. In this theory, The Last of Us and the Uncharted series take place a few decades apart on the same timeline. Fans love to consider the possibility that some of their favorite games are playing out in the same universe. Players search for clues and reasons why things turned out the way they did. When you think about all the stuff that Joel has gone through, this theory makes a lot of sense. The problem is, all of their reasoning is very, very flawed. The Fireflies could derive a cure from Ellie without murdering her, but as long as she is alive, other factions, such as the military, can do the same. Some seem pretty ludicrous while others appear to be pretty likely, but that's just the nature of fan theories in a nutshell. As is often the case with most story-driven games, the narrative leads players to concoct their own elaborate explanations, even for elements of the story that weren't mysterious. The idea is that Nathan Drake is indirectly responsible for the infection. The Last of Us has inspired some smart fan theories. It's likely that even if they did kill Ellie, they wouldn't have the knowledge, ability, or patience to develop a cure from her brain. According to the Fireflies, Ellie needs to die so they could dissect her brain and discover the cure. When Joel and Ellie arrive, the Fireflies almost immediately decide that she must die in order to produce a cure. what do dreams about demonic possession mean. In Uncharted 3, Drake foils a plot to find a sunken vessel with what is essentially an ancient chemical weapon in it. As we learn from Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade Indy's mother may have passed on before she's ever seen in the films, but she was present in his life as a young boy.