This article is about the character mentioned in The Last of Us Part I. For the member of the Seraphites in The Last of Us Part II, see Lev.
Lev Benioff is a character mentioned in The Last of Us Part I.
Biography[]
Background[]
Lev Benioff is the author of a newspaper extract, recounting about how the Cordyceps brain infection had infected at least 60% of the world's population.
Events of The Last of Us Part I[]
Joel Miller found his excerpt in a newspaper clipping while searching through the University of Eastern Colorado's dorm rooms.
Behind the scenes[]
- His name is a reference to the novel City of Thieves, written by David Benioff, and its protagonist Lev. Naughty Dog, the developers of The Last of Us, have cited the book as a major influence on the game.[1]
- A copy of City of Thieves is read by Abby Anderson in The Last of Us Part II.