'You Are Not Ready' — Troy Baker Promises Intergalactic: The Heretic Will Blow Players' Minds
Voice actor Troy Baker generates hype for Intergalactic: The Heretic, while Naughty Dog reveals new expansions to The Last of Us canon.
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📍 How it ended
Coverage confirmed that no updates or full reveals for Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet would happen until 2027, with only new artwork provided for now. Meanwhile, Naughty Dog announced that multiple new The Last of Us projects were in the early stages of development to expand the canon beyond Parts I and II.
Epilogue added 42d ago, after coverage quieted.
The brief
Troy Baker has issued a bold promise regarding the upcoming title Intergalactic: The Heretic, asserting that players are not ready for the experience and that the game will blow their minds. This statement comes amid a period of anticipation for the project, although updates regarding the game's status for the remainder of the current year are limited. While Baker is promoting the impact of the title, other reports indicate that a full reveal for Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet is not expected to occur until 2027. Coverage from IGN emphasizes Baker's confident claims about the player experience, while Insider Gaming reports that there are currently no further updates for Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet arriving this year.
Simultaneously, Gematsu has detailed the timeline for the game, noting that the full revelation of Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet is scheduled for 2027. These reports collectively highlight a gap between the current promotional excitement and the actual availability of concrete project details. In a separate development within the gaming industry, Naughty Dog is expanding its most famous franchise. An executive from Naughty Dog stated that these initiatives are intended to expand the existing canon beyond the events established in Part I and Part II.
This suggests a narrative trajectory that explores the world of the series beyond the character of Ellie. Looking ahead, the focus remains on the development cycle at Naughty Dog, as Gematsu and Push Square both specify that these two new The Last of Us projects are currently in the very early stages of development.
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Quick answers
When will Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet be fully revealed?
According to Gematsu, the full reveal is expected in 2027.
What has Troy Baker said about Intergalactic: The Heretic?
Baker promised that the game will blow players' minds and stated that they are not ready for it.
What is the status of the new The Last of Us projects?
Naughty Dog has two projects in the very early stages of development that aim to expand the canon beyond Part I and Part II.
Coverage (13)
- Naughty Dog confirms plans for new Last of Us games KitGuru · 45d ago
- Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Full Reveal Set for 2027 VGChartz · 45d ago
- Multiple Last Of Us Projects In 'Early Stages' That Will 'Expand' The Canon Beyond Part I And II Kotaku · 45d ago
- Two New The Last of Us Projects are in the 'Very Early Stages' VGChartz · 45d ago
- Naughty Dog will fully reveal Intergalactic in 2027 Video Games Chronicle · 45d ago
- No Intergalactic PS5 Updates Until 2027, New Artwork for Now Push Square · 45d ago
- Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet to be fully revealed in 2027 Gematsu · 45d ago
- New The Last of Us Projects in 'Very Early Stages' of Development Push Square · 45d ago
- No Updates On Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Coming This Year Insider Gaming · 45d ago
- Naughty Dog Teases Life After Ellie With Two New Last Of Us Projects DualShockers · 45d ago
- Two new The Last of Us projects in “very early stages” at Naughty Dog Gematsu · 45d ago
- Naughty Dog Boss Teases 2 New The Last of Us Projects That 'Will Expand the canon...Beyond Part I and Part II' IGN · 45d ago
- 'You Are Not Ready' — Troy Baker Promises Intergalactic: The Heretic Will Blow Players' Minds IGN · 45d ago
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