Leading video games retailer GAME has announced its biggest lock-in series of all time, with 75 stores opening late to give gamers exclusive early access to forthcoming blockbuster The Last Of Us, weeks ahead of the games official release date on Friday 14th June. The lock-ins, in partnership with Sony PlayStation, will take place between May 3rd and June 9th, providing the UK gaming community with more coverage and more destinations than ever before. To find out if your local store is participating, head over to the GAME website.

Interested in playing this title weeks before it’s official release? Of course you are. Well you can register for this lock-in event at your local store, providing they are one of the stores participating. Register your interest either in person, by phone or by tweeting at your local store to be in with a chance of securing a place at the event. There are limited places available at each store so don’t delay.

GAME is also offering customers an exclusive Ellie Edition of The Last Of Us, available at no other retailer. Featuring a canvas wrap, a mini artbook and comic, a screen print effect poster, a bonus blu-ray disc, an Ellie DualShock 3 controller skin, a LittleBigPlanet Ellie Sackboy keyring and exclusive digital content, including the Sights and Sounds pack with dynamic theme, a digital soundtrack and 2 PlayStation Network avatars, and a Survival Pack providing bonus XP, special customisable  items for multiplayer and a pool of in-game currency to bolster your multiplayer characters, this is the definitive edition for The Last Of Us fans.

Will you be heading out to your local store for this event? Are you going to buy The Last Of US and if so are you getting the regular or Ellie Edition of The Last Of Us? Let us know in the comments below.