Uncharted 2: Among Thieves was seen as the "killer app" game that Sony had been looking for to boost sales of the PlayStation 3. As a sequel to the popular Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, Uncharted 2 promised to utilize 100% of the PS3's processing power and deliver cinematic visuals on par with a blockbuster summer film. The review confirms that Uncharted 2 delivers an engaging experience worthy of the hype and establishes itself as a leading mascot for the PlayStation console.