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Uncharted 3 map pack going retro

Naughty Dog teases Flashback Map Pack #1, showing Uncharted 2-inspired arenas; Killzone 3 character skin pack now available.

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Thus far, Sony and Naughty Dog have only updated their highly regarded Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception with new multiplayer character skins. That continued with Sony's PlayStation Store update today, with Killzone 3 skins added into the mix. However, today's release also brought word on a more substantive addition to Uncharted 3: multiplayer maps.

Has Uncharted 2's Ice Cave undergone a thawing?
Has Uncharted 2's Ice Cave undergone a thawing?

In a post to Sony's PlayStation Blog, Naughty Dog revealed that the first multiplayer map pack for Uncharted 3 will be titled Flashback Map Pack #1. Sony teased two of the maps that will be included in the add-on with images titled The Cave and The Fort. Though Naughty Dog did not explicitly say so, the maps appear to be based on Uncharted 2's The Ice Cave and The Fort maps.

Sony has not yet announced when the Flashback Map Pack #1 will be available or how much it will cost. However, it will be included with the Fortune Hunter's Club. The downloadable content program is priced at $25, and it includes the first four multiplayer map packs and first three multiplayer skin packs for Uncharted 3, a $45 value.

As for today's multiplayer skin pack, gamers will be able to don three different Killzone 3-themed duds: Capture Trooper skin, the ISA helmet, and the Helghast helmet. The skin pack comes included with the Fortune Hunter's Club, and it costs $1.49 bought stand-alone.

For more on Uncharted 3, check out GameSpot's previous coverage.

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