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Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception is the third entry in the Uncharted series from developer Naughty Dog for the Playstation 3.

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What is the trick to the final boss fight in Uncharted 3?

This may seem like a bit of a weird question, especially considering I beat the game on Crushing last night, but here goes... What is the trick to winning the final boss fight against Talbot on the ...
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Tactics for fighting enemies in Iram of the Pillars

Are there any good tactics for fighting the "fire" enemies in Iram of the Pillars? I'm having a lot of trouble with them, particularly in the first fight after you get drugged.
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Uncharted - Disable puzzle hints from Sully

I started playing the Uncharted series and what I find really annoying, is that whenever there is a puzzle that needs solving, Sully always rushes to give you the solution. For example, The Chateau ...
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How do I escape the sinking ship in Chapter 15?

In Uncharted 3 chapter 15, when the ship overturns and starts sinking, I can't seem to find a way out. I have failed to go to the next step where the kidnapper shoots the glass window for the ship to ...
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How do I defeat the guy in the armor in Stuck on Crushing?

I'm in chapter 14 Stuck on Crushing in Uncharted 3 and I have to defeat this guy in an armor while we're on a boat. It doesn't matter how I try to hit him, nothing seems to hurt him: headshots, ...
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How does Nate still have his 'Sic Parvis Magna' ring in Uncharted 3?

About 60% into Uncharted 1: Drake's Fortune, Drake discards his Sic Parvis Magna ring. In Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Nate is seen wearing the ring though it doesn't ...
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Is there a workaround for the Chateau grenade glitch?

I can't move forwards in the Chateau as it freezes when I get to the grenade tutorial. No matter how long or short I hold L2 for it will not throw a grenade. All other function via the start button ...
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What's the right position of each of the armors in the chateau?

I'm playing Uncharted 3 and in the chateau at some point you have to rotate all the armor to open some hidden door. The game directs you to Drake's diary which has the following image: I tried ...
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How to position the symbols the right way?

I'm stuck at yet another puzzle in the French chateau in Uncharted 3. This time I have to position several symbols over each other to unlock a door: The notebook has the following tips, which only ...
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Crushing mode with new user account on PS3

Although I finished Uncharted 3 already with my main account, I recently made a new user account and started playing it again with new user account like you just created a new user. I finished the ...
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Is there any reward for collecting treasures?

In the original Uncharted and in Uncharted 2 collecting treasures gave you points or money which you could spend on skins or unlocks to be used in subsequent playthroughs. Featurettes and art assets ...
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Is there a technique to hand-to-hand fighting in Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception?

From what I've been through so far, the hand-to-hand fights in Uncharted 3 seem to be pretty random and a lot of button mashing. It seems to be a lot of ☐ to punch, and the occasional Δ to ...
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About Drake and Elena's Relationship?

Drake and Elena's relationship is a topic spread thinly across the game. There is the cryptic exchange between Drake and Sully about Elena "still wearing it" and the final scene where Drake recovers a ...
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Uncharted 3 multiplayer online: DLC maps never play

I bought, downloaded, and installed a DLC map pack for Uncharted 3. But though I've spent hours playing online, I have never seen one of the new maps come up in voting. I have the DLC option turned on....
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What is with the decrepit body in the French Chateau?

At one point during the French Chateau chapter, Nate & Sully come across a body of one of Talbot's men that is heavily decayed. Sully questions how it was possible for the body to be so decayed as ...
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How can I make Drake do a kung-fu disarm?

Once in a while, when I melee an enemy soldier, Drake pulls off a piece of kung-fu action and kills the enemy while whisking away his gun (for example, in one, Drake kicks a shotgun out of an opponent'...
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What does the ninja icon mean?

In Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, I jumped onto an enemy from a ledge and killed him quietly. After doing so, i picked up a grenade and a little blue ninja-looking icon popped up along side it. What ...
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Do you earn more money on harder difficulty levels?

In Uncharted 3 multiplayer (co-op in particular), do you earn more money per kill/medal/objective on the higher difficulty levels, or is it all the same and you just increase difficulty for the ...
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What really happened in the desert?

This obviously contains spoiler for the Uncharted 3 plot, so proceed with caution. I just completed Uncharted 3 for the second time, and playing the desert part again raised some questions. Let's ...
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How do you beat Talbot in Uncharted 3? [duplicate]

I have already beat Uncharted 3 on Normal and I am trying to do it on Hard. I have gotten to the final boss fight with Talbot and nothing I do seems to work. I can only attack him at the very ...
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What's the difference between “hard” and “crushing” difficulty?

While watching videos of "Crushing" difficulty on Uncharted 3, (see my answer to this question, although beware of spoilers) I noticed that it seemed like there were no button prompts during the ...
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Where did Chloe and Charlie go in Uncharted 3?

Around the start of the 3rd act of Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception What happened to them? Where did they go?
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Stuck on Uncharted 3 chapter 12

Near the end (I think) of chapter 12 when you climb vertically on red and yellow pipes, hiding behind boxes and shooting bad guys, at the top you swing across pipes. On the last one, a guy appears and ...
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Can I play online multiplayer with another friend in splitscreen?

I have a friend I play co-op/competitive multiplayer with, and another I sometimes do local splitscreen multiplayer with. I would really like to be able to have the two of us locally in splitscreen ...
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What does the blue facemask on some of Drake's weapons represent? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What does the ninja icon mean? I often see weapons just laying on the ground or dropped after I kill an enemy. Sometimes, these weapons have a blue circle icon on them, which ...
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Is Uncharted 3 story mode smaller than the previous Uncharted games?

I just finished Uncharted 3, and my guts are telling me that this game has a way smaller story arch than the other games. My google skills for gaming are not that good, as I'm asking you guys: What ...
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How does the bonus system work in Uncharted 3?

Does Uncharted 3 simply not have a bonus menu like UC2, or do you have to do beat it on crushing to fully unlock it? Maybe I misremember things, but it seemed like UC2 had a menu system with lists ...
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How do you get to the tower in Chaper 12 (“Abducted”) of Uncharted 3?

In the Abducted chapter (the shipyard area) you get to a big area of water surrounded by large ships and containing a few small boats. I killed all the enemies but have circled the area many times and ...
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Is there an explanation for Talbot's abilities?

In Uncharted 3, Talbot (Katherine Marlowe's main henchman) appears to have supernatural powers. He suffers no ill-effects after being shot by Cutter, and can jump incredibly high. Is there ever any ...
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Tips for navigating Crushing mode on Uncharted 3?

As someone who has platinum'd the first two Uncharted games, I understand the basics such as being extremely patient and trying your best to conserve ammo, but within each game there are severely ...
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Uncharted 3 Salim cutscene glitch

I purchased Uncharted 3 about four days ago and am experiencing a very strange glitch. In the desert, inside the ghost town when we encounter several people shooting at us including a Sniper and Drake ...
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Is it possible to play using a friend's game pass?

My friend brought Uncharted 3 so that we can play multiplayer, but the game keeps asking me for a game pass (I've logged onto the PSN account on which he redeemed his game pass). Is it console-bound ...
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Is there any way to replay a cutscene?

In Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, I missed a few cutscenes for various reasons and feel like I've missed a few key plot points. Since there's no shortage of cutscenes, I'm hoping there is some method ...
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How to cross the room with symbols on the floor

What is the logic behind the room with the symbols on the floor in the French Chateau? I realise I need to follow the directions in the journal, but it seems that even when I take exactly the same ...
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Are there any treasures in the first chapter of Uncharted 3, in the English pub?

It's such a short chapter, but there are brief moments where you're given the opportunity to move around; exactly the sort of place unscrupulous treasure hiders would stick a couple of treasures. Are ...
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How get across the library in the French chateau?

I'm playing Uncharted 3 and I'm stuck in the library of the French chateau. I need to help Sully move some beam, but I can't see how to get across. I tried jumping on either side of the room or tried ...

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