The following article contains heavy spoilers for The Last of Us Part 2's story. Prior to 2019, The Last of Us Part 2 fans were unclear on whether or not Joel would feature in the sequel, with lots of fan theories positing that he was dead, or would die, in the highly-anticipated game. This changed with the release date trailer, which showed aNow, veterans of Naughty Dog's games know what happens at the start of The Last of Us: Part 2; that newcomer Abby brutally kills Joel after a chance encounter near the beginning of the game.
The idea here is that Joel’s death could be altered in season 2 of The Last of Us. That maybe this time around he doesn’t die. The quote at hand is from Mazin, who first says “This should beJoel has no response other than to look ashamed. Therefore, the game is telling us Joel believes Ellie would give her life for the vaccine and he's acting against what she'd want. If Joel believes that about Ellie then it's quite likely that's how she'd ultimately feel. This is then confirmed in Part 2. Ellie would have given her life for the
The death of Joel Miller came as a shock to many of the game's fans, as it happens so early in The Last of Us: Part 2. Five years later, Joel is hunted down by Abby, the daughter of the Firefly doctor Joel murdered in the season 1 finale. Suffering from the repercussions of his actions after all this time, Ellie is left in a complicated place
Naughty Dog/YouTube. No, Joel Miller is (probably) not dead — even though it definitely seems that way. In "The Last of Us — Part I," Joel and Ellie find themselves in a nearly identical rGb7x0N.