{"id":62355,"date":"2014-03-05T09:14:39","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T07:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=62355"},"modified":"2014-03-05T10:14:21","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T08:14:21","slug":"uncharted-creative-director-packs-her-bags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/62355-uncharted-creative-director-packs-her-bags","title":{"rendered":"Uncharted creative director packs her bags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Creative director and writer of the Uncharted series, Amy Hennig, has left Naughty Dog \u2013 a move which Sony says will not impact on the development of Uncharted for the PS4.<\/p>\n<p>According to online reports, Henning\u2019s last day at the office was on Monday after she was \u201cforced out\u201d by colleagues, Neil Druckmann and Bruce Straley, who are said to be taking over control of the next Uncharted title.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmy has made significant contributions to the game industry and we appreciate all she has done for Naughty Dog,\u201d a Sony representative told IGN.<\/p>\n<p>In November last year, Naughty Dog confirmed released a teaser trailer for the next chapter in the Uncharted series, coming to PS4.<\/p>\n<p>While lacking detail, the trailer hints at a journey to the African continent, with a particular focus on the Isle of Saint Mary, off the coast of Madagascar.<\/p>\n<p>The island was rumoured to be home to a \u201cutopian pirate republic\u201d known as Libertalia, with the motto \u201cfor God and liberty\u201d \u2013 words which make a clear appearance in the video, alongside the skull and crossbones synonymous with piracy.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_SnJPTkrD7o\" height=\"388\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h6>\u00a0Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/2014\/03\/05\/uncharted-ps4-writer-amy-hennig-leaves-naughty-dog\" target=\"_blank\">IGN<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/62353-thief-developer-eidos-montreal-hit-with-layoffs.html\">Thief developer Eidos Montreal hit with layoffs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/62348-batman-arkham-knight-confirmed-for-next-gen-and-pc.html\">Batman: Arkham Knight confirmed for next-gen and PC<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/62340-amazing-spider-man-2-launch-date-pre-order-goodies-revealed.html\">Amazing Spider-Man 2 launch date, pre-order goodies revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naughty Dog loses the lady behind Uncharted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":62358,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[12072,21,771,1969,485,12071],"class_list":["post-62355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-amy-hennig","tag-headline","tag-naughty-dog","tag-news-2","tag-uncharted","tag-uncharted-ps4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62357,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62355\/revisions\/62357"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}