Uncharted 3 Officially Teased, Premiering at Spike VGAs

The first Uncharted was really the first major hit on Sony's current gen console. The second Uncharted was the biggest game of 2009.

And now we have a third Uncharted to look forward to. Announced via Twitter by GameTrailers TV host and Spike Video Game Awards producer Geoff Keighley, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception seems slated for a 2011 release window. According to the exclusive Entertainment Weekly first look, Uncharted 3 will follow Nathan Drake in the footsteps of his ancestor Sir Francis and T.E. Lawrence--the historical figure who the movie Lawrence of Arabia was based on--in a new setting for the series: the desert.

For more on Uncharted 3, check out the VGAs this Saturday on Spike, Entertainment Weekly, and follow Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) on Twitter. And while you're at it, follow me on Twitter: twitter.com/JamesTSkywalker for all your Gamerology needs!

Further links:

IGN - Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Unveiled

Game Informer - Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Revealed