The Final of Us Half II could quickly get a mod that helps multiplayer gameplay. Modder Speclizer shared current check gameplay of their work-in-progress that showcased two Ellies bounding by a discipline collectively. Because the PC mod continues to be in improvement, the Ellies aren’t presently capable of do a lot aside from hang around and run round nevertheless it’s already making followers pine for a correct multiplayer mode.
The mod goals to ultimately add PvP fight to TLOU2, and wouldn’t characteristic multiplayer assist for the sport’s story mode or any interactions with NPCs. Speclizer additionally implied that the mod is exploratory, and never assured to be accomplished. It would turn into the unofficial model of the net mode followers have wished for the sequel, or would possibly simply find yourself one other failed fan venture.
Our first check of our multiplayer mod for The Final of Us 2 on PC, very damaged and never loads has been carried out but.#TheLastofUsPartII #Factions pic.twitter.com/mTwLSjhDV8
— Speclizer (@Speclizer_) January 10, 2026
Many followers are nonetheless mourning the cancellation of The Final of Us On-line, an official multiplayer spinoff of the beloved franchise which Naughty Canine terminated two years in the past. The choice to cancel The Final of Us On-line—beforehand recognized by followers as Factions primarily based on the unique 2013 PlayStation 3 recreation’s multiplayer mode—was made with a view to prioritize creating future single-player titles, such because the upcoming Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. Speclizer’s mod is an thrilling peek into what may’ve been.
Different The Final of Us Half II mods from Speclizer embody a battle mode mod that permits gamers to design their very own encounters; a “Spare or Kill” ending that lets gamers select to homicide Abby; restorations of deleted recreation options like a Hear Mode different; and a canine companion mod. Speclizer additionally modded God of Warfare to make Kratos gigantic.
Whereas Speclizer’s newest mod could not essentially comprise sturdy options—not to mention ever be accomplished—it’s a notable step ahead within the TLOU2 modding neighborhood. It may even doubtlessly present the groundwork for future multiplayer mods, or at the very least encourage future improvement. Maybe The Final of Us On-line will in the future exist as a wholly fan-made venture.

