Naughty Dog has released a multiplayer patch for its blockbuster title Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception, and it’s chock full of robust changes.
Naughty Dog has detailed the latest patch which makes changes to the tournament system, brings back classic mode and adds a ton of tweaks and game play enhancements. The patch is out now worldwide so happy hunting and let us know if the changes help.
Matchmaking
-Players will be appropriately matched according to Legacy level in matchmaking.
Team Balancing
-Team balancing will now take into account players’ Legacy level.
Tournament Changes
-New gun skins for Tournament tier rewards will roll out over the next several months. The new guns skins this month are the Fireball M9, Dragon Sniper and FAL-SS.
-New Shade custom pieces for silver and bronze tier. The new pieces are the Shade Gas Mask, Shade Belling Mask, Shade Headphones, Shade Dark Vest and Shade Biker Jacket.
-Treasure drops can sometimes be tournament tickets
-Progress towards permanent tournament prizes now appears inside of tier screen menu
-There is a new leader board for single tournament scores
-Players can see all Players’ Tournament Tier in the scoreboard during a match. This will happen only if the player is ranked in the Tournament
-Spending a tournament ticket increases your treasure drop chances for that match. This also makes rare treasures more likely to drop.
-Players will now receive a small amount of points based on their kills and deaths for losing during a tournament game.
-Tournament formula change:
Game-play Changes
-Classic Mode to replace Hardcore Mode
-Classic Mode details:
–Boosters on
–Kickbacks off
–Throwback grenades off
–Buddy spawning off
–No load out weapons so every player starts with an AK and Para 9
–Lots of placed weapons on the map
-Treasure drops over time so after extended play you will be guaranteed a treasure drop on your next kill
-A treasure will appear in every drop and “Just Cash” is now “Plus Cash” and will never drop by itself anymore
-Revenge grenades will no longer kill teammates
-Toggle in the customization menu to turn on or off the bonuses on your head gear
-11 new taunts for sale
-Extras section in the main menu for watching trailers and purchasing other Uncharted games
-Block mesh lab maps can now be viewed in Cinema
-Increase Elimination only treasure drop rate. The affected treasures sets are: Sage Deity, Affluent Relics, Deadly Ensemble.