
lares backed and reimagined in a gritty reboot for the new generation welcome to
reboot for the new generation welcome to
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exploring everything you should know
exploring everything you should know about Tomb Raider developed by Crystal
about Tomb Raider developed by Crystal
about Tomb Raider developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Square Enix
Dynamics and published by Square Enix
Dynamics and published by Square Enix this new action-adventure is the ninth
this new action-adventure is the ninth
this new action-adventure is the ninth installment in the franchise and the
installment in the franchise and the
installment in the franchise and the first in an entirely new continuity a
first in an entirely new continuity a
first in an entirely new continuity a reboot it completely reimagined the
reboot it completely reimagined the
reboot it completely reimagined the original Lara Croft the English
original Lara Croft the English
original Lara Croft the English adventurous that has become a gaming
adventurous that has become a gaming
adventurous that has become a gaming icon since 1996 beginning her journey
icon since 1996 beginning her journey
icon since 1996 beginning her journey aboard a vessel called the endurance
aboard a vessel called the endurance
aboard a vessel called the endurance this young Lara ends up shipwrecked in
this young Lara ends up shipwrecked in
this young Lara ends up shipwrecked in an area called the dragon’s triangle off
an area called the dragon’s triangle off
an area called the dragon’s triangle off the coast of Japan shipwrecked in a
the coast of Japan shipwrecked in a
the coast of Japan shipwrecked in a violent storm Lara is separated from her
violent storm Lara is separated from her
violent storm Lara is separated from her colleagues and begins her journey for
colleagues and begins her journey for
colleagues and begins her journey for survival all alone injured and scared as
survival all alone injured and scared as
survival all alone injured and scared as if things weren’t bad enough she must
if things weren’t bad enough she must
if things weren’t bad enough she must bravely navigate hostile terrain while
bravely navigate hostile terrain while
bravely navigate hostile terrain while fending off natural predators and
fending off natural predators and
fending off natural predators and ruthless mercenaries taking place in a
ruthless mercenaries taking place in a
ruthless mercenaries taking place in a gritty third world setting the events
gritty third world setting the events
gritty third world setting the events chronicled the heroines dramatic
chronicled the heroines dramatic
chronicled the heroines dramatic transformation from a frightened 21 year
transformation from a frightened 21 year
transformation from a frightened 21 year old nerd to a hardened survivor who
old nerd to a hardened survivor who
old nerd to a hardened survivor who seeks out relics and supernatural forces
seeks out relics and supernatural forces
seeks out relics and supernatural forces a humanizing story this reboot is
a humanizing story this reboot is
a humanizing story this reboot is distinguished by not only reducing Lara
distinguished by not only reducing Lara
distinguished by not only reducing Lara to more realistic proportions but also
to more realistic proportions but also
to more realistic proportions but also makes players begin without any weapons
makes players begin without any weapons
makes players begin without any weapons or supplies of central importance to the
or supplies of central importance to the
or supplies of central importance to the gameplay are base camps these give Lara
gameplay are base camps these give Lara
gameplay are base camps these give Lara a place to craft new tools out of the
a place to craft new tools out of the
a place to craft new tools out of the items she has found as well as learn new
items she has found as well as learn new
items she has found as well as learn new skills from the games RPG like skill
skills from the games RPG like skill
skills from the games RPG like skill system bases also serve to unlock new
system bases also serve to unlock new
system bases also serve to unlock new locations and act as fast travel
locations and act as fast travel
locations and act as fast travel hotspots the gameplay experience is
hotspots the gameplay experience is
hotspots the gameplay experience is further defined by the minimised
further defined by the minimised
further defined by the minimised heads-up display while combat provides a
heads-up display while combat provides a
heads-up display while combat provides a rawness defined by a free aim approach
rawness defined by a free aim approach
rawness defined by a free aim approach rather than a traditional logon system
rather than a traditional logon system
rather than a traditional logon system speaking of which the defining weapon of
speaking of which the defining weapon of
speaking of which the defining weapon of this adventure is the bow and arrow
this adventure is the bow and arrow
this adventure is the bow and arrow though Lyle will capture and make use of
though Lyle will capture and make use of
though Lyle will capture and make use of other more traditional weapons like a
other more traditional weapons like a
other more traditional weapons like a pistol and a shotgun while we have seen
pistol and a shotgun while we have seen
pistol and a shotgun while we have seen Lara dispatched countless bad guys in
Lara dispatched countless bad guys in
Lara dispatched countless bad guys in the past this time she must first
the past this time she must first
the past this time she must first tackled the experience of hunting an
tackled the experience of hunting an
tackled the experience of hunting an event that has given significant
event that has given significant
event that has given significant emotional weight the build-up to Lara’s
emotional weight the build-up to Lara’s
emotional weight the build-up to Lara’s first kill will be a memorable ordeal
first kill will be a memorable ordeal
first kill will be a memorable ordeal thankfully the puzzles returned in a big
thankfully the puzzles returned in a big
thankfully the puzzles returned in a big way however they are now much more
way however they are now much more
way however they are now much more difficult with a focus on manipulating
difficult with a focus on manipulating
difficult with a focus on manipulating the four elements and a new friction
the four elements and a new friction
the four elements and a new friction mechanic in order to find the elusive
mechanic in order to find the elusive
mechanic in order to find the elusive counterbalancing this is the new
counterbalancing this is the new
counterbalancing this is the new survival instinct option which makes
survival instinct option which makes
survival instinct option which makes important items in your surroundings
important items in your surroundings
important items in your surroundings glow a sandbox adventure tomb Raider’s
glow a sandbox adventure tomb Raider’s
glow a sandbox adventure tomb Raider’s storyline has been designed to last
storyline has been designed to last
storyline has been designed to last between 12 and 15 hours while featuring
between 12 and 15 hours while featuring
between 12 and 15 hours while featuring numerous side quests collectibles to
numerous side quests collectibles to
numerous side quests collectibles to track down and challenge tombs which are
track down and challenge tombs which are
track down and challenge tombs which are small self-contained puzzles scattered
small self-contained puzzles scattered
small self-contained puzzles scattered throughout the landscape a game with a
throughout the landscape a game with a
throughout the landscape a game with a distinctly cinematic feel Tomb Raider
distinctly cinematic feel Tomb Raider
distinctly cinematic feel Tomb Raider places an emphasis on telling its story
places an emphasis on telling its story
places an emphasis on telling its story through the visuals in the environment
through the visuals in the environment
through the visuals in the environment as well as its newfound use of music
as well as its newfound use of music
as well as its newfound use of music this includes different sounds for the
this includes different sounds for the
this includes different sounds for the different areas of the game and a
different areas of the game and a
different areas of the game and a soundtrack that reacts dynamically to
soundtrack that reacts dynamically to
soundtrack that reacts dynamically to the actions on-screen
pushing the cinematic effect further are
pushing the cinematic effect further are the advanced weather systems and the
the advanced weather systems and the
the advanced weather systems and the total exclusion of any loading screens
total exclusion of any loading screens
total exclusion of any loading screens unless you die finally in a first for
unless you die finally in a first for
unless you die finally in a first for the Tomb Raider franchise an all-new
the Tomb Raider franchise an all-new
the Tomb Raider franchise an all-new multiplayer mode has been added this
multiplayer mode has been added this
multiplayer mode has been added this includes the usual gameplay types across
includes the usual gameplay types across
includes the usual gameplay types across five different Maps with most modes
five different Maps with most modes
five different Maps with most modes dividing the players into teams of
dividing the players into teams of
dividing the players into teams of survivors versus scavengers the defining
survivors versus scavengers the defining
survivors versus scavengers the defining feature here is the ability to set up
feature here is the ability to set up
feature here is the ability to set up traps and activate special map features
traps and activate special map features
traps and activate special map features like the ability to trigger blinding
like the ability to trigger blinding
like the ability to trigger blinding sandstorms a fresh new start for the
sandstorms a fresh new start for the
sandstorms a fresh new start for the iconic first lady of gaming Tomb Raider
iconic first lady of gaming Tomb Raider
iconic first lady of gaming Tomb Raider seeks to capture the attention of
seeks to capture the attention of
seeks to capture the attention of newcomers and longtime fans alike while
newcomers and longtime fans alike while
newcomers and longtime fans alike while guiding Lara to unearth the mysteries of
guiding Lara to unearth the mysteries of
guiding Lara to unearth the mysteries of the islands past 2013’s Tomb Raider is
the islands past 2013’s Tomb Raider is
the islands past 2013’s Tomb Raider is available for the PC ps3 and xbox360
available for the PC ps3 and xbox360
available for the PC ps3 and xbox360 sorry Wii U owners Lara won’t be washing
sorry Wii U owners Lara won’t be washing
sorry Wii U owners Lara won’t be washing up on the shores of the Wii U just yet
up on the shores of the Wii U just yet
up on the shores of the Wii U just yet for more video game previews be sure to
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