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Contents:
- HBO’S THE LAST OF US IMPROV ON THE GAME’S IMPLIED GAY ROMANCE
- ‘THE LAST OF US’ CONFIRMED THAT BILL WAS GAY YEARS AGO
- WAS BILL GAY THE LAST OF US GAME?
- Y, ELLIE HAS ALWAYS BEEN GAY ‘THE LAST OF US’
- WAS BILL GAY THE LAST OF US GAME? RELATNSHIP WH FRANK EXPLAED
- WAS BILL GAY THE LAST OF US GAME? EXPLAED
HBO’S THE LAST OF US IMPROV ON THE GAME’S IMPLIED GAY ROMANCE
The most recent episo of HBO’s The Last of Us has left some fans wonrg if Bill and Frank were a gay uple the origal game. * last of us gay in video game *
“It was geo, and I was so not expectg , ” said Darn Lowenste, 41, a vio game nsultant, who is gay.
“Obvly, I’ve played the gam religly and I know there’s gay characters there, but I was not expectg an 80-mute … tearworthy piece of art.
‘THE LAST OF US’ CONFIRMED THAT BILL WAS GAY YEARS AGO
Episo 3 of The Last Of Us explored Bill and Frank's heartwrenchg relatnship but fans have been askg if Bill was gay the game. * last of us gay in video game *
” Queer-themed gam date as far back as 1992’s “Gay Bla, ” acrdg to the LGBTQ media advocy group GLAAD.
WAS BILL GAY THE LAST OF US GAME?
* last of us gay in video game *
Though Bill’s role the game is small, and his mentn of beg gay brief, did not go unnoticed by LGBTQ gamers like then, he was his early 20s and still the closet about his sexualy.
Y, ELLIE HAS ALWAYS BEEN GAY ‘THE LAST OF US’
”Adaptatn giv gamers hope for more reprentatnSome queer viewers exprsed excement that Sunday's episo would expose even more people to gay vio game characters. Bill is gay the game, but ’s referenced so vaguely that plenty of players missed .
The cisn to keep muted, hted at a sgle le of dialogue and a hidn letter, was both praised and cricized — was easy to overlook, but also avoid a lot of gay-character trop, and allowed Bill to be a human and not “a maniftatn of sexualy, ” as Polygon’s Danielle Rien put at the time.
WAS BILL GAY THE LAST OF US GAME? RELATNSHIP WH FRANK EXPLAED
The game’s storyle don’t avoid trop altogether, though: It was cricized for “buryg s gays.
WAS BILL GAY THE LAST OF US GAME? EXPLAED
“Long Long Time” has sparked several plats om the worst si of Twter about how The Last of Us allegedly shoehorned a gay relatnship. But the fact is Bill has always been gay. So yeah, Bill has always been gay.
LGBTQ+ them are not somethg entirely new to The Last of Us anchise, as the first stallment of the seri also showsed a gay NPC and then a very graceful lbian kiss the Left Behd DLC.
Bill is gay and had a relatnship wh a man lled Frank, who is later found ad the game, much to Bill's dismay.