We’ve known that a sequel to PlayStation 3 exclusive hit Uncharted has been in the works for quite some time, but details have been spare. That is, until now. The next issue of print magazine GameInformer promises the first details on Nathan Drake’s return, revealing that the title will feature a “free climbing mechanic and stealth gameplay.” Also promised are new levels, characters, and a greater emphasis on story elements.

In related Uncharted 2 news, Spike TV is touting that they will show off the game during their upcoming video game awards show, which kicks off on December 14. For a very brief, 14-second clip of footage, hit up the video above.

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