Before rebooting the entire series with 2013's Tomb Raider, developer Crystal Dynamics decided to take the series in a more modern direction with 2006's Tomb Raider: Legend. Basically setting the groundwork for Naughty Dog's popular Unchart...

It seems as if there was some confusion as to whether or not Shadow of the Tomb Raider would bring the Xbox One X into PC quality territory with 4K60FPS visuals -- but it just wasn't meant to be. After Eidos Montreal studio head David Anfos...

Square Enix has opened up about its DLC plans for Shadow of the Tomb Raider. After launch on September 14, the game will get seven content drops -- one a month -- from October through April. "The Season Pass delivers seven new adventures c...

Shadow of the Tomb Raider was officially revealed minutes ago, and it looks great. We played it for the better part of an hour, and it hits all the notes that we've come to expect from a new Tomb Raider game. For our detailed thou...

Square Enix's 2013 Tomb Raider showed us a Lara Croft we had never seen before. For decades, the only Lara we knew was an iconic action star -- confidently dual-wielding pistols while running, jumping, and gunning her way through any situat...

Lara Croft is one of video games’s biggest icons. Even those not familiar with the wonky original 3D titles or the recently rebooted series know who Croft is, even if they can’t recognize her, or tell you what she’s lik...

Mattel is releasing a new Barbie based on Alicia Vikander's portrayal of Lara Croft in the upcoming Tomb Raider film.  IGN had the exclusive first look before Mattel unveiled her to the world at the New York Toy Fair. Tomb Raider Barbi...

Just over a year ago, Square Enix announced a new Avengers project in production at Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montréal as part of a multi-year, multi-game arrangement with Marvel. We've heard so little about those plans since the in...

It should come as a surprise to nobody that another Tomb Raider title is currently in the works. Square Enix have confirmed today, via the official Tomb Raider Twitter, that development is underway on the next game and they'll have new...

It's easy to forget exactly what kind of pull the Tomb Raider franchise has, especially considering its storied history that dates back more than two decades. The two action-filled blockbusters in the 2013 reboot arc serve as stark rem...

Although the tenure was brief, Crystal Dynamics has lost another important member in shaping Lara Croft's future. Tomb Raider creative director Ian Milham has left to pursue a more independent venture. Milham announced his departure on Twit...

It was three years ago at gamescom that Microsoft revealed that Square Enix's Rise of the Tomb Raider would be an Xbox timed-exclusive at launch. It was big news. The 2013 Tomb Raider reboot went over well and the sequel was...

This time next year, we're getting a "very different" film adaptation of Tomb Raider. As director Roar Uthaug tells GQ, "We drew a lot of inspiration and reference from the game and the entire Tomb Raider canon to develop our world, and I b...

Square Enix and Marvel Studios announced earlier today that they'll be working together on multiple games based in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The first game to come from the partnership is titled The Avengers Project, and it's being dev...

The person who has guided Lara Croft since her 2013 reboot is moving on. Tomb Raider lead writer Rhianna Pratchett has parted ways with developer Crystal Dynamics. The announcement was revealed on Crystal Dynamics' tumblr where th...

I'll let you know up-front that this really isn't as juicy as it might seem. We may have the name of the next Tomb Raider game, but that's it. It's just a new name in a series where we were essentially guaranteed to have more installme...

I feel silly for skipping Rise of the Tomb Raider last year. Y'all said it was great, and it is. I finally learned that first-hand with this week's definitive-edition release on PlayStation 4 (known officially as "Rise of the Tomb Raider...

Crystal Dynamics has lined up a new game director, Ian Milham, for the Tomb Raider series. While you might not know him by name, you'll definitely recognize his work. During his time at Visceral Games, he was the art director on the wonderf...

The technical wizards at Eurogamer's Digital Foundry managed to get their hands on Rise of the Tomb Raider's upcoming PlayStation 4 port at gamescom, and they seem pleased with their findings. Square Enix was showing off the upcoming r...

Replacing Angelina Jolie is hard. My local theatre production of Carmen was disastrously thrown off track when I found out the woman I was in talks with through Craigslist to play the lead turned out not to be the Angelina Jolie, but an Ang...

Star Wars. You know they actually made another one of those bad boys last year? Taking bets on how soon they start going straight to VHS like other milked childrens' franchises. Maybe a Land Before Time crossover? Well, the lead from latest...

Rise of the Tomb Raider's final piece of downloadable content, Cold Darkness Awakened, is infecting Xbox One and PC next Tuesday, March 29, Square Enix just announced. The story takes place in Siberia, where a mysterious affliction emanatin...

Despite Microsoft seeming happy with Rise of the Tomb Raider selling somewhere greater than one million units, that couldn't have been the performance it hoped for when shelling out big bucks to wrap up limited-time exclusivity. The re...

Rise of the Tomb Raider is quite the good showing from Crystal Dynamics. Good enough, in fact, that we awarded it our Best Xbox Game of 2015. But, when we put it through its paces on PC, we found performance to be lacking, not up to th...

Rise of The Tomb Raider's main campaign, while lengthy, tries to keep its gameplay grounded for the most part in realistic threats. The game's first story DLC, Baba Yaga: The Temple of the Witch, turns that on its head, replacing human enem...