Tomb Raider: Catalyst Continues Survivor Lara Croft’s Story

Crystal Dynamics says Tomb Raider: Catalyst will function the identical Survivor-era Lara Croft seen in Legacy of Atlantis and the reboot trilogy.

Current suggestions from sport builders suggests the Survivor-era model of the gaming legend will stay the first model gamers can management for the close to future. Though Catalyst has been postponed until 2028, it’s confirmed that this sport will embody the identical model of the upcoming remake of the unique Tomb Raider, titled Legacy of Atlantis.

Tomb Raider: Catalyst Shares Legacy of Atlantis’ Lara Croft

Throughout a Q&A at Gamescom (through GamesIndustry), Raul Siqueira, sport director at Crystal Dynamics, confirmed that the 2 upcoming video games will share a collaboration and famous that the Lara Croft model featured in each video games is similar because the one launched within the 2013 reboot of the franchise. He additionally wished to guarantee gamers that Legacy of Atlantis can be devoted to the unique 1996 Tomb Raider sport.

“Clearly, we’re making the video games collectively,” he says. “Nonetheless, it is rather vital for us to differentiate that Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis is totally its personal venture and we’re ensuring that we’re staying devoted to the unique sport. In relation to specifics of the place Lara is in her journey shifting ahead, we need to be respectful to each the video games that got here earlier than and the video games that got here after.

“The Lara you see right here is similar Lara from the Survivor period [Tomb Raider 2013, Rise of the Tomb Raider, and Shadow of the Tomb Raider, which tell Lara’s origin story], and it is going to be the identical Lara in our initiatives shifting ahead.“

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