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Review of Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection on PlayStation 5

by Tanya Krane Tanya Krane photo Jan 2022
Cover image of Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection on PS5
Gamefings Score: 9
Platform: PS5 PS5 logo
Released: 28 Jan 2022
Genre: Action-Adventure
Developer: Naughty Dog, Iron Galaxy
Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment

Introduction

Grab your fedora and a backpack full of snacks, because we’re about to dive head-first into the globe-trotting, treasure-hunting insanity of the 'Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection'! A two-for-one deal that wraps up 'A Thief’s End' and 'The Lost Legacy', it’s like a treasure map that leads directly to your next gaming obsession. What are we waiting for? Let’s swing into those character arcs faster than Nathan Drake swings on a rope!

Gameplay

In the vast seas of treasure hunting and ancient mysteries, Nathan Drake is our slick, charming captain, expertly navigating through perilous cliffs and avoiding hired goons like dodging chores on a Sunday. This re-release is less about reinventing the wheel and more about repaying homage to the original chaos. Players will be solving puzzles, engaging in slick third-person shooting, and climbing to dizzying heights—sometimes literally! The real magic lies in the storytelling and character interactions; you’ll laugh, cry, and probably throw your controller at the screen when they fail to cooperate. (Good luck with that!) Chloe Frazer, the fearless co-star of 'The Lost Legacy', adds her own spicy flavor to the gameplay dynamic. She’s a savvy treasure hunter with a knack for trouble, ensuring the banter between her and Nathan is as syrupy sweet as a chocolate milkshake. And let’s not forget about the environmental exploration: every dusty ruin and tropical vista is as lush and vibrant as a TikTok influencer’s travel vlog, minus the annoying filters. Completing missions feels less like labor and more like a joyful romp through the pages of an adventure novel.

Graphics

Looking at the remastered graphics is like putting on an old pair of glasses and suddenly seeing the world as if you just woke up in a high-end travel magazine. Seriously, the graphical fidelity alone will have you gasping louder than a kid in a candy store. Character models are so detailed and lifelike, even Nathan’s scruffy beard looks like it could pitch a tent. Add some ray tracing and 60fps performance, and you’re in for a visual feast that’s juicier than a ripe watermelon on a hot summer day. It’s cinematic perfection that might have you questioning if you accidentally stumbled onto set of an Indiana Jones reboot!

Conclusion

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection successfully melds the nostalgic thrill of treasure hunting with modern polish. Whether you’re an indie journalist tagging along with Nate or battling foes in the deep forest with Chloe, the journey promises tons of laughs, breathtaking visuals, and story arcs that’ll grip your heart tighter than a bear hug from your grandma. With a perfect blend of humor, action, and adventure, this collection reminds us why Nathan Drake remains the charismatic symbol of action-adventure gaming. So, what are you waiting for? Dust off those playstations, fire them up, and prepare for the ride of your life. Just don’t forget to keep the snacks handy—adventuring is hungry work!

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