Days Gone review: was it worth the three-year wait?

Post-apocalyptic zombie survival game boasts an impressive world, but can it hold a candle to The Last of Us?

Days Gone
(Image credit: Sony)

After a near three-year wait, Sony has released its new zombie apocalypse game Days Gone on the PlayStation 4.

Announced at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in 2016, the game puts players in the shoes of an outlaw biker after the outbreak of a virus that has turned the world’s population into mindless zombie-like creatures called Freakers.

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