The Last of Us, Part I Left Behind E1 - Back in a Flash & Mallrats
1The Last of Us, Part I Left Behind PS5
Episode 1 - Back in a flash & Mallrats
This play through is on hard difficulty.
Gameplay is in Performance Mode captured at 1080p and 60fps
BACK IN A FLASH
Winter in Colarado soon after Joel has been impaled and Ellie is must take care of him alone. Leaving Joel in an abandoned shopping mall unit, she explores the mall looking for medical supplies with which to stitch and heal Joel. She finds the pharmacy completely looted but spots a first aid box behind a locked door. She gains the key from the former owner of a spore infested American Princess store, only to frustratedly find the first aid box empty. Avoiding a Clicker other Infected Ellie works to get to a crashed helicopter hoping it will have medical supplies, reading notes and picking up items as she goes.
MALLRATS
Ellie is with Riley, 3 weeks past of when she meets Joel. Having lured her from her military boarding school at night, Riley leads Ellie past a soldier patrol and through decaying buildings towards the nearby mall. Riley has been recruited to the Fireflies by Marlene and has to leave Boston the next day, causing friction between the girls, while Ellie accepts it knowing it is what Riley has long wanted. Marlene has specifically refused that Ellie join up too, having promised her mother Anna to look out for her. Once inside the mall Ellie and Riley have fun looking around at what remains there. This includes Winston's former hut, a funhouse with Halloween and other merchandise where they try on various masks and follow around. They then throwing bricks at a couple of cars in the level below, competing to be first to break all the windows. Downstairs Riley shows Ellie how the supposed lack of electricity is a lie, the military merely turned off the circuit breakers. They turn it back on so that the mall will have power and open the door to be greated by a wonderous scene.
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Left Behind tells the story of Ellie and Riley, portrayed by Ashley Johnson and Yaani King respectively. For the entirety of the DLC, the player controls Ellie.
Left Behind features 2 distinct non-linear timelines, which in some ways thematically link to each other. One is set during the events of the main story, in the aftermath of the ambush at the Colorado University which left Joel (Troy Baker) severly injured, following being impaled upon a metal pole. She learn how Ellie (Ashley Johnson) cared for Joel alone, finding an adandoned mall unit in which to leave him while she desperatly searches for medical supplies with which to heal him, including stitching his open wound. While doing so she has to cope both with Infected and more hunters out to kill her and Joel. Ellie eventually gets away a moves Joel to the townhouse location which for a while let's them hideout while Joel heals.
The other timeline is set in the past, about 3 weeks before Ellie met Joel. Ellie is awoken by Riley (Yanni King) who encourages her to sneak out of Ellie's Boston military boarding school and explore a nearby shopping mall with her. Riley has learned has electricity once it is switched back on. Ellie is frustrated by her and reluctant as RIley disappeared without a word leaving her alone. They enjoy each other's company in a variery of escapades. Riley tells Ellie she has been recruited by Marlene into the Fireflies and has to leave Boston tomorrow. Ellie supports her decision while not wanting her to go, have argued at first, as it is what Riley has wanted all along. There is a frisson between them aluding to their relationship having the potential to be more than friends, until while sharing a dance atop a lit up glass display case in an electronic stores, Ellie sincerely tears up and begs Riley not to go, planting a brief kiss on her lips. Riley receives this positively, tearing off her Firely tag, however are immediately chased by a horde of Infected. Having almost outrun them, both girls are bitten. Ellie comes to learn she is immune, setting up the events of the main story. Riley's ultmate fate is unknown, however presumably succumbed to the infection, as Ellie later talk of her dying.
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