![]() ![]() Let’s not forget that Lara fought a dinosaur in her first adventure. Of course, action has always been a big part of the Tomb Raider experience. This comes to a head in Shadow, which is the tomb raidiest Tomb Raider in years, with more time spent puzzling through crypts, caverns, and temples than shooting reams of anonymous bad guys. But the developers eventually seemed to realise that diving into ancient ruins and uncovering their secrets shouldn’t be an optional extra, but part of the critical path. For a game called ‘Tomb Raider’ there sure was a lot of boring third-person shooting in that reboot. ![]() The tombs in the first game seemed apologetic and tacked on rather than an integral part of it. It’s that romanticised Indiana Jones vision of history, where traps lie around every corner and mysterious glowing artifacts are waiting as a reward for anyone capable, or foolish, enough to make it through alive.īut it took them a while to get going. And they’re brilliantly atmospheric too, particularly in Shadow, giving you a palpable feeling of being an intruder in some forgotten, forbidden, ancient place. The puzzle solutions are relatively obvious compared to the much more challenging originals, but there’s something immensely satisfying about solving giant, room-sized brain-teasers. As she attempts to unravel the secrets behind these myths, Lara's perilous journey leads her toward a forgotten power that, if unleashed, could lay waste to all civilization.I love the tombs in these games. In an ancient ruin on the floor of the Mediterranean Sea, Lara Croft uncovers proof of the Norse underworld and the mythical hammer. For more than a thousand years it has existed only as a myth.until now. Legend holds that he who wields the hammer has the power to smash mountains into valleys and the strength to destroy even the gods. Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider: Legend' game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara's adventure and pursuit of a mystical artefact known only as the Scion right up to today's technology standards and will offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience.įor generations, stories have been told of the fearsome weapon of the Norse god Thor. Inspired by the original Tomb Raider video game Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary faithfully preserves the elements which made the original Tomb Raider game such a classic. In tribute to this and to celebrate and commemorate the continuing development of the Tomb Raider franchise and its central character, Crystal Dynamics are developing a new Tomb Raider adventure for Lara. Tomb Raider defined the PlayStation and changed the way that people played games. The original Tomb Raider sold over seven million copies and is still heralded as an absolute classic and one of the best action adventure games ever. Furthermore, gamers were also presented with a unique, female human playable character with which they could become emotionally attached, Lara Croft. The 3D game design, controls and graphics were truly ground breaking for their time. In 1996, the original Tomb Raider was launched. Experience the beginning of the new Legend in the most adrenaline-fueled Tomb Raider adventure ever! With guns blazing, Lara must use her athletic ability and intellectual wits to explore vast, treacherous tombs, riddled with challenging puzzles and deadly traps. The gaming world's sexiest and most intrepid adventurer makes her triumphant return in Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Legend! Follow Lara down a path of discovery as she travels the globe to remote, exotic locales in search of one of history's greatest artifacts that unleash unwelcome figures from Lara's mysterious past. ![]()
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