As fans wait for "The Last of Us 2," the question of whether or not it will be hello Ellie and Joel remains unanswered.

Since Naughty Dog has yet to officially confirm the sequel, speculations about the highly anticipated title continue to spread like fire online.

Among the most talked about the return of its lead characters. While some fans are ready to move on from Ellie and Joel and are already excited to meet the new protagonists in "The Last of Us 2," some are still interested to see what happened to Ellie and Joel following the events in the first game.

As of this writing, the producers of the game have not yet confirmed the release date of the sequel. However, there are rumors claiming that Naughty Dog has already started the initial work on "The Last of Us 2." A previous report stated that the sequel may arrive in the near future, but due to Naughty Dog's lack of official statement about the project, fans can expect the game to take around four to five years to complete.

In other news, Naughty Dog has recently released "The Last of Us" remastered for the new PS4 Pro. For some, the move was meant to divert the attention of fans who are starting to lose their patience over the release of the sequel.

While some are happy about the remastered version, there are claims that not everything is going smoothly for the latest release due to incompatibility issues with PS4 Pro.