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The Outbreak — The Last of Us Part I Walkthrough
The Last of Us Part I

The Outbreak — The Last of Us Part I Walkthrough

Navigate the harrowing 'The Outbreak' chapter in The Last of Us Part I with our comprehensive walkthrough. Discover tips, strategies, and key details to survive Joel and Ellie's journey.

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Navigate the harrowing 'The Outbreak' chapter in The Last of Us Part I with our comprehensive walkthrough. Discover tips, strategies, and key details to survive Joel and Ellie's journey.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Begin in the prologue, controlling Joel. Follow the initial chaos as the outbreak begins.
  2. 2
    You will briefly control Sarah, Joel's daughter. Follow Joel's instructions and try to escape the infected.
  3. 3
    After the playable Sarah section, you will resume control of Joel. Navigate through the chaotic town, dealing with infected and panicked survivors.
  4. 4
    Follow the linear path, using cover and stealth to avoid overwhelming numbers of enemies.
  5. 5
    Joel will eventually be injured and separated from Tommy.
  6. 6
    The game will then jump forward 20 years.
Tips
  • Conserve ammunition during the early stages, as it is scarce.
  • Use stealth to bypass enemies whenever possible.
  • Pay attention to environmental cues and dialogue for guidance.

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