"Uncharted: The Lost Legacy" dispels any doubts that the series can't go on without Nathan Drake, providing a thrilling adventure with promising new protagonists in Chloe and Nadine.

With the release of Uncharted 4 on the PlayStation 4, Naughty Dog set a high bar for other consoles exclusives to hurdle. Impressive visuals, with unparall

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy is a new standalone chapter set in the Uncharted series, featuring Chloe Frazer and Nadine Ross.

The Lost Legacy is both Naughty Dog's fun farewell to the Uncharted franchise, and a pitch for where it could go next. The smaller scale works for such swashbuckling adventures, and its more open-plan design shows how the series should evolve.

15 months out from Uncharted 4: A Thief's End ‘s release, Naughty Dog is still king of the action adventure jungle. This new angle on the Uncharted formula, which stars Chloe in a pristine mountain range of India, is often captivating, even though it follows many of the same set of standards that...

Majestic graphics invite Photo Mode; Character performances elevate the storytelling; Great freedom to explore the Western Ghats; Minor gameplay improvements make a difference

Chloe Frazer is great; but the lack of Nathan Drake's wittiness is unfortunate; Tags

The Lost Legacy is both Naughty Dog's fun farewell to the Uncharted franchise, and a pitch for where it could go next. The smaller scale works for such swashbuckling adventures, and its more open-plan design shows how the series should evolve.

When I wrapped up the 7-8 hours of Uncharted: The Lost Legacy I was sort of blown away with how polished and enjoyable the experience was. At times, Uncharted 4 felt a little combat heavy for me, but The Lost Legacy feels like it does a better job of balancing traversal, combat, and puzzles.

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy is a thought-out standalone title that proves Nathan Drake is one man in a much bigger world, while I will miss his adventures and his quips, the potential of exploring a wondrous world full of ancient secrets with such strong characters is what matters.

Improved mechanics; Good banter between Chloe and Nadine; Puzzles are great; Good soundtrack

As a new beginning for the Uncharted series, it's hardly surprising that The Lost Legacy doesn't quite scale the transcendent heights of its predecessor. You just don't yet have the same weight of affection for Chloe and Nadine as you did for Nate and Elena.

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy is a great diversion of this thoroughly enjoyable franchise