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Raiding the past: Lara Croft relives her first adventure in Legacy of Atlantis

We have a first play of the forthcoming Tomb Raider remake and speak with its developers. Can they improve on the gameplay without losing what made the 1996 original such a classic?

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Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis isn't classic Lara Croft, but it manages to dodge the worst excesses of modern action game hand-holding

Game director Raul Siquera talks balancing the tightrope between old and new with a rebuild of such an iconic title

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Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis's Unreal Engine reimagining looks breathtaking but I'm concerned by some modern design creep

A Gamescom demo showcases Ancient Greece reimagined with gorgeous god light rays, falling swords and a very thick-skinned leopard.

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'That's our next mission — proving that games are art': meet Story Kitchen, the bold, trail-blazing studio behind the popular Sonic movies that wants to turn your favorite game into the next movie or TV hit

TechRadar sits down with Story Kitchen's fearless co-founders to discuss their creative approach to videogame adaptations.

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Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis seems like the glow-up the gaming icon needed — but I’ve not seen enough yet

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis looks and feels the part of a reinterpreted classic — but I need to see more before I’m fully convinced.

TechRadar

Spyro is back with a new game, but the team bringing him to life had to overcome a near‑collapse to finish the project

As pressure to right the XBOX ship continues to bear down on the studios that make our favorite games, the recent reveal of Spyro: A Realm Beyond proves that full-stop closure of established studios isn’t the only way to balance the books. Instead of closing, Toys for Bob was able…

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Lara Croft actress says the Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis version of the character is 'completely self-possessed as a woman without being overtly sexualized,' which is something that she and the team 'talked about at length'

The actress behind the new Lara Croft in Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis has explained why the character differs from versions that have come before.

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Lara Croft actress says Angelina Jolie's first Tomb Raider movie is her 'favorite' and that Crystal Dynamics 'used a lot of those scenes' for her Legacy of Atlantis auditions

The actress behind Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis's new Lara Croft has revealed that her auditions were based on the first Tomb Raider movie.

TechRadar

'Survivor is absolutely Lara's past, but she is not beholden to that now' — Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis director says Lara Croft is in 'her prime' in the reimagined entry and the Survivor trilogy 'helped shape who she is'

Crystal Dynamics has confirmed that Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis is connected to its Tomb Raider Survivor trilogy in terms of both gameplay and narrative.

TechRadar

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis experience director says 'reimagining' the 1996 game allows Crystal Dynamics to retain 'iconic' moments while still offering 'creative leeway'

Crystal Dynamics has explained why it is treating Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis as more of a "reimagining" than a remake or remaster of the classic 1996 game.

TechRadar

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis devs use generative AI to ‘get to right answers faster’ because figuring things out yourself is so old-fashioned now

Why innovate when AI can rule ideas out for you?

Destructoid

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis is a gorgeous revival of the original's puzzle-driven spirit, but I'm glad it's been delayed

Summer Preview | Legacy of Atlantis could be something special, if the control issues during my hands-on can be fixed by launch

GamesRadar

'At least they're honest about it?' —Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis is the latest game to come with an AI-generated content disclosure

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis is the latest game to feature an AI-generated content disclosure.

TechRadar

Summer Game Fest is here, so get ready for a lot of, 'Ugh, that game with the cool trailer used AI'

A pile of new game announcements are coming over the next several days, and we can expect a pile of AI disclosures, too.

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Legacy of Kain: Ascendance review

A stake through the heart.

Destructoid

Lara Croft’s outfits are once again a source of controversy, but not for the usual reasons

(Game) Breaking Bad

PC Gamer

Tomb Raider is fine, Crystal Dynamics says, as it lays off employees for the fourth time in the past 12 months

It's fine, they're fine, everything's fine. This is fine.

GamesRadar

Crystal Dynamics is still "fully committed" to Tomb Raider Catalyst despite going through its fourth round of layoffs in under a year

"However, our priority is supporting our colleagues who are moving on."

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The Legacy of Kain: Defiance remaster does the best thing possible—it gets out of the way

Welcome back, 2003.

Destructoid

Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered review – Finally, the experience we deserved back then

The wheel of fate turns once more.

TechRadar

Amazon pulls the plug on ambitious racing game project from former Forza Horizon devs, but stresses the 'flexibility' to find a more suitable publisher

Amazon ends partnership with ex-Forza Horizon devs Maverick Games — but thankfully, its open-world driving project hasn't been canceled yet.

PC Gamer

Inside PC gaming's wildly creative Tomb Raider mapping scene: 'Being able to create my own adventures for other people to play is such an addicting concept'

Tomb Raider has a fan-level scene as storied as Quake or Thief.

GamesRadar

A new Legacy of Kain Defiance Remaster is happening thanks to files "found in a closet" and features a restored demo for a cancelled sequel no one's ever seen before

Crystal Dynamics is bringing back some lost history in the new Defiance Remaster

Creative Bloq

Tomb Raider's Lara Croft almost looked very different in Japan

The game's publisher wanted an anime-style redesign, and it's freaking people out.

TechRadar

Just got a PlayStation Portal? Here are nine games I cannot recommend enough

Wondering what to play first on your shiny new PlayStation Portal? There’s a world of options thanks to PS Plus, but here’s what I recommend trying first.

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