Taking full advantage of the power of PS3, Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune is developed using
proprietary technology that promises to impress players with incredibly realistic
characters and lifelike environments. Building on its legacy of extraordinary
storytelling, Naughty Dog has created an elaborate plot that will have players guessing
at every turn.
Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, brings players into a world ripe with realism and unexpected
juxtapositions. A fallible hero akin to those depicted in pulp-adventure genre films,
Nathan Drake brings a humanity and believability never seen before in video gaming,
enabled entirely through PS3 technology advancements.
A 400-year-old clue in the coffin of Sir Francis Drake sets a modern-day fortune hunter
on an exploration for the fabled treasure of El Dorado, leading to the discovery of a
forgotten island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. In Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, the
search turns deadly when Nathan Drake becomes stranded on the island and hunted by
mercenaries. Outnumbered and outgunned, Drake and his companions must fight to survive as
they begin to unravel the terrible secrets hidden on the Island.
Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune Features:
- Find Drake’s Fortune: Use maps and ancient artifacts, uncover clues and
unravel mysteries to find a forgotten island and a treasure that was thought to have
never existed
- Explore exotic locations: Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune sees players traverse
through living jungles and spectacular 400-year-old ruins.
- Co-operation is key: Drake’s companions and allies play an important role in
Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, through cooperative mechanics, gunplay and exploration.
- Experience fast-paced gunplay: use a variety of environmental elements for
cover, shoot enemies off of moving vehicles in high speed chases and more.
- Drake's Fortune Fighting: Use an array of hand-to-hand fighting moves to put
your enemy off balance. Anything from wild haymaker punches to running drop-kicks.
- Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune animation: Naughty Dog's advanced animation
techniques allow Drake to switch seamlessly. He can reload his weapon while dodging bullets
and find cover behind a wall, all in one smooth natural motion.
- Lifelike emotion: Drake's Fortune characters express lifelike emotion using
gesture and facial expression through the use of Naughty Dog’s proprietary Wrinkle
Mapping Facial Animation system.
- High-definition range lighting: Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune delivers full
floating point color calculations yielding an unequaled level of realism and detail.
- Hyper realistic water: Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune boasts physics based Wave
Simulation paired with cutting edge Refraction/Reflection rendering techniques.
- A vibrant living environment: Uncharted: Drake's Fortune utilises next
generation rendering techniques such as Bump Mapping, Parallax Mapping, Blend Shaders,
Global Illumination, Runtime Shadows and Real Time Shadows, Naughty Dog has created a
vibrant living environment.