

A successful combat encounter can be weighted in your favour with a good stealth start.

Pay close attention to the white and yellow detection indicators for each enemy and use the marking system to keep track of where the enemies are patrolling. The tall grass is invaluable for hiding your movement and taking out foes silently.
The first sections of gameplay introduce you to many of the basic mechanics: traversal, combat, investigating objects.Crushing is best left for subsequent play-throughs, as it is brutal – but if you really want to give it a go it’s unlocked from the start. If you’re a seasoned adventurer, try ramping it up to Hard. If this is your first UNCHARTED adventure, we recommend starting on Moderate or Light. Pick a difficulty level that’s right for you.Prefer it old-school with L1 and R1 as aim and fire, respectively? Fancy playing inverted? Want to swap your control sticks? Go for it! An adventurer is only as good as their tools. There are a multitude of customizable control settings, so find the one that works for you. It’s a good idea to take a few minutes to check out and customize the game options.
