Kotaku: Jak & Daxter

Before The Last of Us, Naughty Dog Looked at Making a New Jak & Daxter

Evan Narcisse — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:00:00 EST

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When you look at how cinematic Nathan Drake's exploits are, it's a bit weird to think that the same company that's turned out the realistic Uncharted mega-franchise also made the cartoony Jak & Daxter series. But Naughty Dog has in fact done both, and was considering a return to the buddy adventure franchise before they started in on the upcoming The Last of Us. More »

A Co-Creator of Jak & Daxter Gets Literary with Fantasy Novel The Darkening Dream

Evan Narcisse — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:00:00 EST

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What do you do after founding and retiring from one of video games' most successful development houses? If you're Naughty Dog co-founder Andy Gavin, you write books. More »

Go-Karts? In Uncharted? It's More Likely Than You Think

Owen Good — Sun, 26 Jun 2011 16:30:00 EDT

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What's next for Naughty Dog, makers of Crash Bandicoot, Jak & Daxter and Uncharted? Tim Moss, the director of technology at Sony's Santa Monica studio thinks he knows. [h/t 8bitjay] More »

Your Eyes May Not Survive These Uncharted Figures

Luke Plunkett — Wed, 18 May 2011 04:30:00 EDT

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If you had to ask people which game series they'd most want action figures based on, your top answer would be Half-Life. Your number two, though, would be Uncharted, so it's a shame to see these are the first plastic representations of the game's characters. More »

Jak & Daxter Jump From The PlayStation To Your Shelf

Luke Plunkett — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 05:00:00 EDT

Later this year, Diamond Select Toys will be releasing this pair of figures based on Naughty Dog's Jak & Daxter series of platformers for the PlayStation. More »

Uncharted Sequel? Count On It

Michael McWhertor — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 17:40:45 EST

Naughty Dog's co-president Evan Wells sat down with the gang at ThreeSpeech to chat up the developer's latest creation, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, both parties agreeing that that PlayStation 3 and all things associated with it are awesome. So awesome. But Wells does drop two "no shit?" details on us, that another Jak & Daxter game, built on the Uncharted engine, is "a definite possibility some time in the future." Also quite obvious, another game in the Uncharted franchise. Announce it quickly, so I can finally get off my keister and finish the bloody thing. More »

Want Uncharted for PS3 Launch?

Brian Ashcraft — Thu, 02 Aug 2007 09:00:33 EDT

Rule of thumb: Launch titles suck. It's not for a lack of good ideas, but rather, that they are rushed and the hardware is still a big friggin' mystery. Jak & Daxter developer Naughty Dog decided to sit the launch out. Company co-president Evan Wells says: More »