Uncharted
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Fake Uncharted and Jesus Simulator removed from PS5 store in shovelware purgeSony has begun a purge of the PlayStation Store to remove shovelware and AI-generated games, with titles like 'Jesus Simulator' and a game previously featuring 'Uncharted' assets being removed. Despite these efforts, the article questions the effectiveness of Sony's content moderation and the continued presence of low-quality titles on the platform.
Games Inbox: Has the new Mass Effect been cancelled?Reader mail discusses the lack of news regarding a new Mass Effect game, with one reader suspecting it may be cancelled despite EA's assurances. Other topics include potential remakes of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, the viability of a new Uncharted game, and the pricing of the PlayStation 5 Pro. There's also discussion on the success of Nintendo's Super Mario Galaxy movie and its potential impact on future game and film adaptations.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Is No. 9 Highest-Grossing Video Game Movie Of All Time After Just 5 DaysThe Super Mario Bros. Movie has become the ninth highest-grossing video game movie of all time after only five days, earning $372.5 million worldwide. This article ranks the top 16 highest-grossing video game films, including titles like A Minecraft Movie, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, and Pokemon Detective Pikachu, based on domestic, international, and worldwide box office figures.
Uncharted Dev Hints At A Potential New TitleSpeculation about a new Uncharted title is mounting following a social media post by Uncharted: The Lost Legacy director Shaun Escayg. Naughty Dog president Neil Druckmann also hinted at a new project, potentially not related to The Last of Us. Separately, Vinit Agarwal revealed that the 80% complete multiplayer game The Last of Us Online was canceled just before its public announcement.
Uncharted Fans Think a Social Post Is Evidence of New PS5 EntryFans are speculating about a new Uncharted game after a Naughty Dog developer posted an image of a fort pointing out to sea on Instagram. While the image has been linked to Fort George in Trinidad & Tobago, it is unlikely to be a direct tease for a new entry, especially with Naughty Dog's next project, Intergalactic, not expected until 2027.
Embracer layoffs, Nintendo's patent problem, and is Baby Steps an Uncharted sequel? - Patch Notes #46Several game development studios have announced layoffs and closures, including Embracer Group's Eidos Montreal and Ivy Road. Shinji Mikami has founded a new studio, Unbound Inc., with Shift Up. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is performing well at the box office, while Nintendo's patent for a sub-character combat mechanic has been rejected. Rec Room is shutting down due to profitability issues, and VR developer Polyarc has also made layoffs.
Fans are convinced new Uncharted game exists after Naughty Dog 'research' postFans are speculating about a new Uncharted game following a social media post from Naughty Dog director Shaun Escayg, who previously co-directed Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. While Naughty Dog has stated they have moved on from the series, Escayg's cryptic 'Research...' caption alongside an image of a historic cannon has fueled hopes for a return, potentially focusing on Nathan Drake's daughter, Cassie, or as a new single-player title.
Uncharted 5? Fans Believe Cryptic Naughty Dog Dev Post Is Teasing The GameFans are speculating that Naughty Dog may be teasing a new Uncharted game, possibly titled Uncharted 5, following a cryptic Instagram post by creative director Shaun Escayg. While Naughty Dog has stated they are finished with the main Uncharted series, they have not ruled out future installments, potentially with a different developer.
Uncharted Sequel Buzz Spurred by Naughty Dog Creative Director’s Recent “Research” PhotoNaughty Dog creative director Shaun Escayg posted a photo of a cannon overlooking a coastal city with the caption "Research...", sparking speculation about a new Uncharted game. Given Escayg's previous work on Uncharted: The Lost Legacy and the nearly decade-long gap since Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, a return for Nathan Drake is considered likely, though other unannounced single-player titles are also in development at the studio.
Tell You What, This Parkour Platformer for PS5 Looks SublimeMOTORSLICE is a new parkour platformer for the PlayStation 5 that features fluid acrobatic gameplay, fast-paced combat, and climbing massive structures. The game combines elements reminiscent of Mirror's Edge, Uncharted, and Shadow of the Colossus, with a slice-of-life story set in a megastructure. It is scheduled for release in May and boasts gorgeous pixelated modern low-poly graphics.- Baby Steps Fans Think the Game Might Secretly Be a Fan-made Uncharted 5Fans of the game Baby Steps have developed a theory that the main character, Nate, is the son of Uncharted's Nathan Drake. Evidence has been presented to support this fan theory, suggesting a secret connection between the two game franchises.
Conspiracy Thriller Films and Series Delivering High-Stakes SuspenseThis article presents a list of notable conspiracy thriller films and series, highlighting their suspenseful narratives and themes of hidden truths and elaborate cover-ups. It begins with lesser-known titles and progresses to more widely recognized entries, offering a selection of gripping cinematic experiences.
AAA Game Development Budgets In North America Reportedly Exceed $300 Million, Largely Dev SalariesA report indicates that AAA game development budgets in North America are exceeding $300 million, with a significant portion allocated to developer salaries. Players express frustration with mediocre, unfinished games despite high costs, contrasting them with successful AA and indie titles. Concerns are raised about the focus on minor graphical details over overall game quality and the prevalence of live service models.
The 10 greatest male video game heroes of all-time - Reader's FeatureA reader's personal list ranks the top 10 male video game heroes, featuring iconic characters like Kratos from God of War, Link from The Legend of Zelda, and Master Chief from Halo. The list highlights characters known for their development, bravery, and impact on gaming history.
Jak and Daxter Remaster Concept Emerges From Former Sly Cooper StudioA pitch for a Jak and Daxter remaster was created by a team at Sanzaru Games, the studio formerly behind Sly Cooper. While the project was never formally commissioned by Sony and did not move forward, a senior animator shared a recreation of a cutscene to showcase the potential visual upgrade. The pitch was a passion project intended to gain the IP holder's blessing for a full-scale remake.
Action Movies Currently Streaming on HuluHulu offers a diverse selection of action films, including titles like Uncharted, Alita: Battle Angel, and the Predator franchise. This list highlights ten of the most exciting movies currently available for streaming, ranging from sci-fi battles to survival stories. The selection aims to provide thrilling entertainment for various tastes within the action genre.
Actors Performing Extreme Stunts Without DoublesThis article highlights actors who perform their own extreme stunts, showcasing their dedication and the risks involved. It features notable performances from Tom Holland, Daniel Craig, Jason Statham, Angelina Jolie, Charlize Theron, Harrison Ford, Keanu Reeves, Jackie Chan, and Tom Cruise, detailing their most daring feats and the physical toll they often endure.
Sony closes first-party studio Dark Outlaw GamesSony Interactive Entertainment has shut down its first-party studio Dark Outlaw Games, founded by industry veteran Jason Blundell. The company cited strategic adjustments for long-term sustainability, which included workforce reductions. Separately, Epic Games announced layoffs of over 1,000 employees due to a downturn in Fortnite engagement and broader industry challenges.- Game Crossovers and CollaborationsAn actor from the Uncharted franchise is set to star in a new romance movie centered around competitive gamers. The film explores the development of romantic feelings between the characters within the gaming community.
Uncharted Actor To Star In Romance Movie About Competitive Gamers Who Catch FeelingsTubi has announced a new young adult romance movie titled Game On, which will star Nolan North, known for his roles in Uncharted and Assassin's Creed. The film centers on a competitive gamer, Casey, who enters a tournament for the fictional game Eon Rush and develops feelings for her main rival, leading to a complex romantic entanglement. The movie is set to begin production this month.