Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

Video Game
STUDIONaughty Dog
RELEASED2009

Nathan Drake tracks down Marco Polo's centuries-old trail to finally track down one of Earth's greatest mysteries: the city of Shambhala, the holder of the elusive Cintamani Stone. With the help of Chloe, Elena and Sully, Nate will uncover Shambhala's secrets that could change the course of history.

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Uncharted 2 Almost Had a Completely Different Name

Before Naughty Dog settled on Among Thieves, the sequel was floating around internally under the working subtitle Something Mysterious and Cool, which is a very Naughty Dog placeholder if ever there was one.

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Revealed With a Marco Polo Twist

Game Informer broke the news on Uncharted 2 back in December 2008, and even then the outlet let slip that Marco Polo's real expeditions through Asia would be woven into the plot, long before anyone had actually played a second of it.

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Ghost Got a Complete Voice Recast

For The Taken King expansion, Bungie replaced Dinklage with veteran voice actor Nolan North, best known for Nathan Drake in Uncharted. Remarkably, North didn't just voice new lines, he re-recorded every single piece of Ghost dialogue from the original base game so the whole experience would feel consistent.

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Justin Bieber, Movie Star

Scattered copies of a fictional newspaper called The Daily Metro pop up across the game, and if you stop to actually read the headlines, one of them is a proper gem: 'Uncharted 13: A Lush Movie — Justin Bieber as Drake.' Naughty Dog poking a bit of fun at their own flagship franchise.

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