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Lara Croft in Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Is Amazon Planning Its Own Tomb Raider Universe?

- by Kelly M - 4 Comments.

After a relatively disappointing 2022, it seems that Tomb Raider fans may finally have reason to celebrate. Just days after the PowerWash Simulator Croft Manor DLC was announced, The Hollywood Reporter claimed to have some exclusive information about the franchise’s future, which includes a new Amazon TV series to be …

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Rhianna Pratchett, lead writer for Tomb Raider (2013)

Rhianna Pratchett Bids a Fond Farewell to the ‘Tomb Raider’ Franchise

- by Kelly M

In their first major announcement of 2017, Crystal Dynamics announced that Rhianna Pratchett, the lead writer for the best-selling games Tomb Raider (2013) and Rise of the Tomb Raider, will be parting ways with the Tomb Raider franchise to focus on new projects. The team thanked Rhianna for her dedication …

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Lara attempts to decipher an ancient inscription

Language Proficiency Will Be Part of Lara’s Skill Set in Rise of the Tomb Raider

- by Kelly M - 9 Comments.

Crystal Dynamics have promised that their latest game, Rise of the Tomb Raider, will push Lara Croft to her physical and mental limits as she journeys across Syria and Siberia in search of the secrets of immortality. Not only will she need to rely on her wits and outdoor survival skills to accomplish …

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Rise of the Tomb Raider “Siberian Wilderness” E3 Demo

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Anyone who’s been following E3 this year will be familiar with the Rise of the Tomb Raider “Avalanche” gameplay demo that made its worldwide debut during the Xbox briefing. The screenshots and video footage have been republished on every other gaming site and clips of Lara and Jonah’s doomed mountain …

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Official screenshot from Rise of the Tomb Raider (Image credit: Crystal Dynamics)

Rise of the Tomb Raider – E3 Gameplay Reveal Video & Screenshots

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After what has felt like centuries of waiting, Tomb Raider fans finally got their first glimpse of Rise of the Tomb Raider gameplay at today’s Xbox E3 briefing. It’s been a year since a sequel to the best-selling Tomb Raider 2013 was announced and it’s only in the past few weeks that …

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Rise of the Tomb Raider – Discover the Legend Within – Thoughts & Screenshots

- by Kelly M - 2 Comments.

Crystal Dynamics and Xbox have kicked off what will surely be an exciting month for Tomb Raider fans by releasing a new teaser trailer for Lara’s next adventure, Rise of the Tomb Raider. The CGI teaser trailer, dubbed “Discover the Legend Within” sees our heroine relying on her wits, quick reflexes, …

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Lara Croft: Relic Run's loading screen

Lara Croft: Relic Run – First Impressions and Screenshots

- by Kelly M - 5 Comments.

UPDATE: Lara Croft: Relic Run is now available across the world for iOS devices, Android, and Windows Phone. Please note that it may not be compatible with older devices or available in all countries just yet. The upcoming mobile adventure-runner game Lara Croft: Relic Run was soft-launched in the Netherlands …

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The logbook, as seen in Tomb Raider 2013's closing cutscene

The Book of Secrets: What the Mystery Book in Tomb Raider’s Final Scene Spells for the Future of the Series

- by Kelly M - 3 Comments.

Ever since eagle-eyed gamers spotted the word “Croatoan” written in the book seen in Tomb Raider 2013’s closing scene, there has been a lot of speculation as to what this may mean for the future of the Tomb Raider series. Were the development team hinting at the story-line or location for the next …

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Rise of the Tomb Raider Gear Guide

A Beginner’s Guide to “Rise of the Tomb Raider” Cosplay

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Game Informer’s recently-published Rise of the Tomb Raider Gear Guide has undoubtedly put a smile on the faces of countless Tomb Raider cosplayers and presented them with the challenge of finding (or crafting) Lara’s new outfit and gear in time for the next convention or fan meet-up. UPDATE: If you’d like to …

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Square Enix Announce New Project – Lara Croft: Relic Run

- by Kelly M - 4 Comments.

UPDATE: The game was soft-launched in the Netherlands in mid-April. Here are my initial thoughts on Relic Run along with some screenshots and a gameplay video. After weeks of complaining about the lack of Tomb Raider news, we were suddenly deluged by a flood of information about the upcoming Rise of the Tomb Raider. And …

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Game Informer: Five Ways Rise Of The Tomb Raider Is Improving Upon The Reboot (Plus Screenshots)

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As part of their month-long online coverage of Rise of the Tomb Raider, Game Informer have published a video in which Creative Director Noah Hughes talks about some of the game’s new gameplay and combat features. Click on the image below to watch this exclusive video interview! Short on time? Here’s …

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