New medals, more in today’s Uncharted 2: Among Thieves title update

Naughty Dog is reminding PS3 gamers that Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is getting a title update today in preparation for the game’s upcoming Trophy patch. The update is supposed to go live at 10:00 AM PST so pop in your game disc and see if it’s already available in your locale. You’ll be prompted to update so you don’t have to go looking for it. Hit the jump for the detailed changelist.

Naughty Dog is reminding PS3 gamers that Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is getting a title update today in preparation for the game’s upcoming Trophy patch. The update is supposed to go live at 10:00 AM PST so pop in your game disc and see if it’s already available in your locale. You’ll be prompted to update so you don’t have to go looking for it. See below for the detailed changelist.

• Weapon damage and attributes have been rebalanced
• On-screen display of medals awarded during a match has been updated
• Implemented detection and removal of flagrantly idle players from the active matchmaking player pool
• Cash penalty for leaving matches has been adjusted and is now tiered by player level as follows:
  • Levels 1 – 20 = -10,000
  • Levels 21 – 40 = -20,000
  • Levels 41 – 60 = -40,000
• Updated player networking protocols to remove all occurrences of “error syncing player data,” Level resets and Ranked playlist Skill Level resets
• Added crawling ticker display of leaderboard statistics to the multiplayer menu screen
• Updated multiplayer menu screen to include a “Trophy” selection to enable players to display and track progress on the new Trophies included in the Drake’s Fortune Multiplayer Pack
• Collision and geometry updates to various multiplayer maps
• 13 new medals have been added
  • Defender – Kill a player that is actively shooting one of your teammates
  • Finish Him! – Get the last kill of the game
  • First! – Get the first kill of the game
  • Fly on the Wall – Kill a player who is climbing
  • No Cigar – Kill the treasure carrier while they are about to score the treasure
  • None Shall Pass – Get 5 Kills while in the hill during a King of the Hill game
  • Protectorate – Shoot and kill 5 enemies that were damaging the treasure carrier
  • Put’em Down – Kill someone in the knockdown state with a pistol weapon
  • Retaliation – Kill the last player that killed you
  • That Was Embarrassing – Earn a shutout in plunder
  • Tip Off – Be the first player to grab the treasure in a plunder match
  • Tricky – Kill a player with a pistol weapon while hanging
  • Unlucky – Die 5 times in a row without getting a kill

Via [Naughty Dog]