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Retailers in Hong Kong and Taiwan experienced similar issues, with The Last of Us Part II copies easily available and largely unwanted, suggesting consumers were deterred or simply uninterested in the game compared to the soaring popularity of Ghost of Tsushima. The notable decline emphasizes a potential misjudgment by Naughty Dog regarding consumer expectations and preferences, especially considering the controversy surrounding The Last of Us Part II's departure from narrative expectations.