We call it the Google test and we've been talking about it since the pre-production days on Drake's Fortune. How important do you think that's been to the success of the game? The Uncharted series has always been based around historical figures and recognisable mythologies that players can research and find out more about.
He's an engaging and thoughtful designer, and he provided some interesting insights into the success of the games. Afterwards, I chatted to Lemarchand about the development process, and about some of the new features of Uncharted 3. Mostly, though, they conveyed what a joy it seems to be, to work on this hugely popular series, with its note-perfect pastiche of Indiana Jones and pulp movie serials. They even revealed a brand new level, set in a crumbling desert city, filled with gun-toting mercenaries. The duo sat on high stools and regaled us with tales from the making of the blockbusting action adventure series, occasionally showing off clips and trailers from Uncharted 3. One of the most enjoyable and revealing developer sessions at last week's Eurogamer Expo was given by Uncharted 3 co-lead designer Richard Lemarchand and actor Nolan North, who provides the voice and body of Nathan Drake.
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