If you have recently watched Tom Holland’s movie “Uncharted”, then you want to explore more of the world of the video game Uncharted. The Uncharted game series is all over the internet. This makes it a little difficult to look for the correct chronological order of all the Uncharted games. So, if you are wondering how many Uncharted games are there, here is your answer. The video game franchise has a total number of 9 games released to date. Like many others, if you are still wondering where to start, we have you covered. Continue reading the article to know the chronological order/release order of all 9 Uncharted games.
The main plot:
Developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, the Uncharted video games series started back in 2007 as a Playstation video game. The interactive gameplay and amazing story, and the world-building of Uncharted made it one of the highly played action-adventure games. The franchise was created by Amy Hennig.
The game plot revolves around a team of treasure hunters who are exploring the world and looking for answers to different historical mysteries. The series includes historical fiction and various aspects of old folklore and myths from different parts of the world. The main character of the game franchise is Nathan Drake, the only playable character of the game. In the expansion series, players can choose Chloe Frazer to play. The tetralogy game series is built upon it’s top-class world and story-building. The stories of the game are more cinematic and character-driven, which makes it more interesting to play.
You get to play as Nathan Drake and become this adventurous and handsome treasure hunter. The stories slowly build up and give a lot of space for character development. Meanwhile, the gameplay is a third-person shooter, and players can use various weapons such as guns, shotguns, rifles, and melee weapons to defeat enemies. The game does not have other elements or RPG features.
Now that you have learned the plot of the game, let’s take a look how many Uncharted games are there and their chronological order:
The Chronological list of all the Uncharted Games In Order:
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Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune:
- Release Year: 2007
- Platforms Supported: PlayStation 3
- Ratings: 4.0
About: The first Uncharted game was released back in 2007 with the title Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune. We were first introduced to our main character, Nathan Drake as the young treasure hunter. Drake is said to be the descendant of the mythical English conqueror.
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Uncharted 2: Among Thieves:
- Release Year: 2009
- Platforms Supported: PlayStation 3
- Ratings: 5.0
About: 2 years after the first game, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves was released in 2009. The game shows Drake on a derailed train that is about to plunge off a cliff. Later the main plot of the story goes back to five months in the game.
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Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception:
- Release Year: 2011
- Platforms Supported: PlayStation 3
- Ratings: 5.0
About: The third installment of the Uncharted franchise was released in 2011. The third game of the series was different from the old two in terms of gameplay and animation. The animation got a huge update. Players can now fight several enemies at the same time. Also, the character can now climb better, move more quickly, and make better melee and stealth attacks. Drake can now carry four grenades and two guns, single-handed and dual-handed.
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Uncharted: Golden Abyss – Spinoff:
- Release Year: 2011
- Platforms Supported: PlayStation Vita
- Ratings: 4.0
About: Golden Abyss, released in 2011, was the first that was compatible with portable gaming devices such as consoles. In terms of story, the golden abyss followed a new story where Drake teamed up with two other treasure hunters, Marisa and Chase, to locate the legendary lost Quivira city.
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Uncharted: Fight for Fortune:
- Release Year: 2012
- Platforms Supported: PlayStation Vita
- Ratings: 4.0
About: Fight for fortune is a themed card-based game. It’s a single-player game where you need to collect different characters and elements as you level up. The cards can help to fight against an opponent.
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Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection
- Release Year: 2015
- Platforms Supported: PlayStation 4
- Ratings: 5.0
About: The Uncharted game series now supports PlayStation 4. However, there are not many updates in terms of multiplayer options, gameplay, and story content.
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Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End:
- Release Year: 2016
- Platforms Supported: PlayStation 4
- Ratings: 5.0
About: A Thief’s End is a sequel to it’s story timeline. The story starts many years after the last story. Nathan Drake is now retired, yet he returns to his one last journey after learning about his missing older brother. He teams up with Sullivan and looks for clues about Henry Avery’s stolen loot. The game has a total of 22 chapters (almost 15 hours of gameplay). The gameplay is improved, and the story is quite intriguing.
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Uncharted: Fortune Hunter – Spinoff:
- Release Year: 2016
- Platforms Supported: PlayStation mobile. inc, iOS, and Android
- Ratings: 4.5
About: The Uncharted game series’ first mobile-compatible game is the fortunate hunter. The game is available on Android and iOS, both the platforms. Released in 2016, it’s a puzzle game where you can solve a series of puzzles and earn rewards.
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Uncharted: The Lost Legacy – Expansion:
- Release Year: 2017
- Platforms Supported: PlayStation 4
- Ratings: 4.5
About: The Uncharted game franchise launched it’s last and newest game in 2017, The Lost Legacy. It follows the conclusion of the previous game. Instead of playing as Drake, players now can be Chloe Frazer. The story follows Chloe as she is looking for Ganesh Tusk in India. She then teams up with Nadine Ross, a former mercenary. They are up against a ruthless warlord and his army, who plans to create a civil war. The gameplay remains the same, so players can enjoy it just like old games.
The Uncharted game series has become so popular among many action-adventure game lovers. If you are new to the Uncharted world, then pack your bags and start playing the games in order.
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