Tomb Raider Reloaded – isn’t she cute? (pic: Sq. Enix)
Lara Croft is about to return, however with a bobble head and a mobile-only free-to-play sport.
The discharge of Shadow Of The Tomb Raider was solely two years in the past however someway it appears quite a bit longer because the ultimate a part of the newest Tomb Raider trilogy appeared.
The sport, and trilogy as an entire, was neither flop nor runaway success, which makes it arduous to guess what would possibly observe, though now it’s occurred a cell sport as a stop-gap does appear an apparent approach to hold the identify alive.
Aside from the entire chibi artwork type it’s a really conventional tackle the Tomb Raider mythos, with Lara in her unique get-up and each a Tyrannosaurs Rex and a rock monster – not the type of factor you’d discover within the trendy video games.
The sport is free-to-play, which is clearly not promising, nevertheless it’s described as an ‘motion arcade’ title, so it could nonetheless play comparatively equally to the unique video games.
The one different factor we all know for positive is that it’s out subsequent yr and being made by Sq. Enix’s cell workforce in London and Canadian developer Emerald City Games, whose final sport is one thing known as G.I. Joe: Conflict On Cobra.
Whether or not you’re excited concerning the sport or not – and, let’s face it, you’re most likely not – there’s good cause to count on a correct sport announcement subsequent yr, as that’s the collection’ twenty fifth anniversary.
There’s no point out of that within the teaser trailer beneath however Lara’s birthday is October 25, so there’s loads of time for one thing to be revealed earlier than that. Maybe even at The Sport Awards subsequent month.
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