Naughty Dog’s New Game ‘Intergalactic’ Adds Beloved Last of Us and Uncharted Vet
Naughty Dog’s New Game ‘Intergalactic’ Adds Beloved Last of Us and Uncharted Vet is the focus of a new gaming update, and the useful part is understanding what has actually changed or been announced. Like Follow Followed Thread Add Us Add on Google Preferred Source Google News Link copied to clipboard By Willa Rowe Published Aug 21, 2026, 1:03 PM EDT News A familiar face reunites with the studio Related Fans think The Last of Us creator is teasing a new game in the series Spider-Man: Brand New Day director may have found a star for his Naruto live-action movie The Beekeeper meets Ghost Recon Future Soldier in Jim Caviezel's new action-thriller Naughty Dog adds an Uncharted vet to new game Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Image: Naughty Dog Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Sign in to your Polygon.com account Naughty Dog first revealed its next game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, almost two years ago at the 2024 Game Awards.
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Like Follow Followed Thread Add Us Add on Google Preferred Source Google News Link copied to clipboard By Willa Rowe Published Aug 21, 2026, 1:03 PM EDT News A familiar face reunites with the studio Related Fans think The Last of Us creator is teasing a new game in the series Spider-Man: Brand New Day director may have found a star for his Naruto live-action movie The Beekeeper meets Ghost Recon Future Soldier in Jim Caviezel's new action-thriller Naughty Dog adds an Uncharted vet to new game Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Image: Naughty Dog Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Sign in to your Polygon.com account Naughty Dog first revealed its next game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, almost two years ago at the 2024 Game Awards. In the many months since the sci-fi adventure was announced, the studio has been incredibly quiet. Related Fans think The Last of Us creator is teasing a new game in the series Is Neil Druckmann low key talking about the possibility of The Last of Us 3? News Gaming PlayStation Like Follow Followed on Google Preferred Source Google News erelease runtime revealed, confirming it's for the Marvel sickos Marvel recruits Ms. Marvel for Avengers: Doomsday (podcast) Take-Two goes after GTA 6 leaker in court The Duskbloods network test is off to a terrible start Xbox Series X anniversary edition price leaks, and it's the most expensive Xbox yet One of the best ways to experience Persona 3 is now completely free See More Trending Now Avengers: Doomsday's first full trailer is here with a look at RDJ's Doctor Doom Fortnite's about to go full-on Pokémon DC announces new superhero fighting game that's infuriating Injustice fans
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Additional Context
Now the game is showing some signs of life, with a familiar face from some of the studio's biggest games joining the cast of Intergalactic. Actor Robin Atkin Downes posted to his X account on Aug.
20 to reveal his involvement in Naughty Dog's next game, saying "I've been keeping this one quiet for a while." The short post also includes a silly video of Downes donning a motion capture suit while the Baha Men's "Who Let the Dogs Out" plays. Naughty Dog fans may recognize Downes, as the studio has a long relationship with him.
The actor first worked with the legendary developer on 2007's Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, where he portrayed antagonist Atoq Navarro.
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