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Tomb Raider

Genres: Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, Adventure

Released on: PlayStation 3, Nintendo 64, PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Sega Saturn, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable

Developer: Core Design

Publishers: Square Enix , Eidos Interactive , Sony Computer Entertainment

Themes: Action, Survival, Sandbox

Game Modes: Single player

Perspective: Third person

Age Ratings:
ESRB: Teen
CLASS_IND: Ages 16 and up
Platform Release Dates:
Platform Release Date
DOS November 14, 1996
PlayStation November 22, 1996
Sega Saturn January 24, 1997
PlayStation Portable August 13, 2009
PlayStation 3 September 01, 2010
PC (Microsoft Windows) November 28, 2012

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About:

Tomb Raider is a 3D action game developed by Core Design and published by Eidos Interactive. The game follows the exploits of Lara Croft, a British female archaeologist in search of ancient treasures. The objective of Tomb Raider is to guide Lara through a series of tombs and other locations in search of treasures and artifacts. On the way, she must kill dangerous animals and other creatures, while collecting objects and solving puzzles to gain access to an ultimate prize, usually a powerful artifact. The game was critically acclaimed and widely influential, it spawned a number of sequels and a franchise of related media.

Story:

Lara Croft is a Tomb Raider, an archaeologist who explores ancient sites in search of valuable artifacts, who is hired to retrieve an artifact from a tomb in Peru, which turns out to be one of three parts of the Atlantean Scion. Soon betrayed by her employer, Lara Croft travels to Greece, Rome and Egypt to recover the other parts before this powerful device falls into the wrong hands.