A girl with a torch explores a cave and discovers an artifact, seemingly echoing Naughty Dog's acclaimed Uncharted franchise.
PS4's The Last of Us Remastered also saw an increase of 337%, with the TV show's success continuing to drive game sales.
After an excellent start for the show's first two episodes, HBO has officially greenlit it for a second season.
"If we can come up with a compelling story that has this universal message and statement about love, then we will tell that story," Druckmann says.
The actor who plays Ellie in the HBO series says a second season is likely to happen, even though it hasn't been officially greenlit yet.
The series' third episode, titled "Long Long Time", will premiere on Sunday, and is set to have a runtime of close to 80 minutes.
The Last of Us enjoys the biggest ever second week growth for an original HBO series to date.
The Last of Us Remastered on the PS4 also saw a significant boost in sales of a whopping 322%.
The TV adaptation of Naughty Dog's first title is the highest premiere for a new HBO series since Boardwalk Empire in 2010.
HBO's adaptation of The Last of Us premiered earlier this week, and has eight more episodes left in its first season.
Created by game director Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin, the TV adaptation of the PlayStation classic has garnered critical acclaim.
To commemorate the premiere of HBO's adaptation of The Last of Us, Sony has made a game trial available for Naughty Dog's remake.
Naughty Dog co-president Neil Druckmann says the upcoming standalone The Last of Us multiplayer game is the studio's most ambitious game to date.
HBO's adaptation of the seminal PlayStation hit, which premieres in less than a week, has garnered positive reviews from critics.
The studio wants to avoid production and work-life balance issues that it has faced in the past as a result of announcing games too early.
In spite of similarities in their premises, The Last of Us was envisioned as a much more grounded experience than Resident Evil, according to series creator Neil Druckmann.
Neil Druckmann doesn't seem to be done with The Last of Us as a franchise, if his statements to The Hollywood Reporter are anything to go by.
Naughty Dog co-presidengt Neil Druckmann says the project is "shaping up to be a fresh, new experience from" the studio.
Ahead of its 10th anniversary, Naughty Dog confirms the franchise has collectively sold over 37 million units worldwide.
No game has won more Game of the Year awards than FromSoftware's Elden Ring, which has been given that honour 324 times.
