A brand new teaser for Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis has been shared by Crystal Dynamics, with a reference to an easter egg from the unique sport included.
The brand new trailer for Legacy of Atlantis was posted onto the Tomb Raider social channels over the weekend on the TR30 Tomb Raider Day in Derby, UK.
It reveals off a few of the places that can seem within the upcoming remake of the primary sport, together with Peru, Greece, and Egypt.
Flashes of various puzzles, motion, and exploration sequences are proven in fast succession. For those who’re a fan of the sequence, there are many pictures and references right here that you’re going to recognise.
One explicit reference that’s positive to excite followers is affirmation that Legacy of Atlantis will function the Golden Lara easter egg from the primary sport.
For these unaware, the Golden Lara easter egg is a hidden secret within the authentic Tomb Raider and Tomb Raider Anniversary. Within the Temple of Midas, gamers may discover a room off the overwhelmed path which homes a big stone hand, which belongs to that of King Midas.
As chances are you’ll know, in Greek mythology, King Midas had the power to show to things into gold along with his arms, which is what the easter egg is a reference to.
Climbing onto this hand would set off a cutscene the place Lara dies by being was a gold statue, leading to a sport over.
Though the upcoming remake seems to be making some liberties with the gameplay and presentation, plainly it will keep fairly near the unique sport and Tomb Raider: Anniversary. We will solely hope that Skater Boy makes his grand return.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis is about to launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Sequence X/S on February 12, 2027.
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Tomb Raider is celebrating its thirtieth anniversary this month
This month marks the thirtieth anniversary of the Tomb Raider franchise, which debuted again in October 1996.
In addition to the teaser for Legacy of Atlantis, Crystal Dynamics has additionally launched the Tomb Raider: 30th Anniversary Lo-Fi Collection, that includes a group of tracks that reimagine and remix music from the video games in a comfy lo-fi type. It is made in collaboration with musician That Norsk Chick, and is out there now without spending a dime on YouTube, with additional releases on Spotify and different streaming platforms coming quickly.
In the meantime, the Tomb Raider franchise additionally sees two new releases this yr for the thirtieth anniversary within the type of two books: Chronicles of the Tomb Raider by Alex Forbes-Calvin, which delves into the lore, settings, and historical past of every sport, and The Making of Tomb Raider: 1997-2000 by Daryl Baxter, a sequel to Baxter’s earlier e book which tells the story of Core Design through the growth of Tomb Raider 3, The Final Revelation, and Chronicles, and the challenges the studio confronted because the sequence exploded in reputation.
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