"Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception" News Dump

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After hack-attack, Sony promises epic games with U3 and All 4 One:

Sony Corp.'s Playstation lost a couple of gamers after hackers stole private information, including credit card information, from all 77 million members of the PlayStation Network. With the PlayStation Network back after a month-long layoff, Sony has updated its blog site with new information on upcoming releases Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception and Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One.

"We've developed a unique process for motion capture and performance capture for games," Uncharted 3 Creative Director Amy Hennig explained during a recent tour of Naughty Dog's cutting-edge new mocap studio in Culver City, California. "We're kind of ahead of the pack." [READ MORE]

Uncharted 3 Collector’s Edition Announcement Etched in Stone:

You can’t deny that Naughty Dog’s Uncharted 3 is set to make a huge splash on the PS3 when it lands in the hands of fellow treasure hunters. So it probably doesn’t come as a big surprise that one of 2011′s most-anticipated games will be available will some extra loot for you to plunder.

In a recent interview with France’s Gameblog, Naughty Dog’s co-founder, Christophe Balesta did not deceive the masses when he confirmed a collector’s edition for Drake’s Deception: 'There will be a collector’s edition (…) This version will incorporate it, we’ll talk about it soon … and it will be great!' [READ MORE]

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Uncharted 3 Multiplayer Menu Screen Hits Web

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Uncharted 2‘s multiplayer menu was unique when compared to other multiplayer games, the whole interface was completely diverse and vibrant. This will once again be the case for Naughty Dog’s Uncharted 3 as the first screenshot of the PlayStation 3 exclusive’s multiplayer menu has hit the web.

Christophe Balestra, co-president of Naughty Dog, recently tweeted:

@geoffkeighley is visiting us… http://t.co/p8t4uj0

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Director David O. Russell Abandons ‘Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune’ Film

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Certain Uncharted video game and Nathan Fillion fans are celebrating. Variety has reported directed David O. Russell has left the video game adaptation film “Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune” over creative differences with Sony.

“Uncharted” is based on the popular Playstation 3 videogames about a treasure hunter named Nathan Drake. Russell was hired last year to write and direct the project. He announced that he planned for Mark Wahlberg to play the main character. And there were rumors actors Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci may join the project. In previous interviews, he said it would not be a straight adaptation of the video game, but about a family of treasure hunters. And he also irked many Nathan Fillion fans who believed the actor should play Drake. 

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Uncharted 3 is a 30 FPS Game

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Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception frame rate (FPS) has been revealed. Naughty Dog commnity manager Arne Meyer has confirmed that Uncharted 3 will run at 30 frames per second. Arne Meyer said: "Uncharted 3 is a 30 FPS game." Uncharted was also locked at 30 fps, this implies that frame rate in the game never dropped below 30 on both single player and multiplayer campaign. [SOURCE]