There are reports about the future of The Last of Us, with some outlets suggesting that development of The Last of Us Part 3 is underway and Ellie will return. However, there is also discussion about the creators' handling of the series' narrative, with some expressing frustration over explanations and confirmations provided by Neil Druckmann. Additionally, the series' television adaptation has concluded its second season, with its creators discussing the finale's events and potential changes for a third season.