Shadow of the Tomb Raider will also reportedly include an Immersion mode, where you can set it so that background characters speak in local languages instead of English. The assemblage of historical accounts via item, letter and journal collection was one of the most enjoyable aspects of the previous games – the closest the player got to real archaeology – and it’s back again here. More cerebral and story-driven gamers will be pleased to know that mural reading and artefact collection are still very much a part of Shadow of the Tomb Raider. 4) Get your archaeologist (and anthropologist) on Thank goodness for those convenient red barrels of explosives then.
At certain points, you will be forced to fight. This is all part of how the trilogy is intended to present Lara Croft’s evolution from Survivor (2013) to Woman vs Wild (2015) and, now, Apex Predator (2018) who is one with the jungle and complete master of her environment.įor the record, as previously, you won’t be able to stealth through the whole game. In fact, the preview footage showed Lara pulling a Homer Simpson and backing into the foliage to disappear from sight. The fledgling archaeologist is left on her knees, with only her guilt and a serious reprimand from Jonah about her selfishness and destructive obsession. A surprisingly reasonable (but middle-management-weary) Dominguez declares he has to stop what Lara has started, and departs. Unfortunately, her theft – with the intention of keeping the artefact out of Trinity’s hands – triggers a Mayan Apocalypse that commences by flooding the peaceful little town and killing many of its inhabitants, including children.
Lara has to endure cave diving, traversal and physics puzzles to reach it, but she gets her mitts on the dagger first. When Lara receives word of Dominguez’s intention to find a legendary ceremonial dagger, she outraces him to the long-forgotten temple that houses it.
In the footage, our heroine is keeping tabs on Doctor Dominguez, one of the heads of Trinity, a secret organisation of zealots focused on cleansing the world of the impure and unworthy through the use of powerful supernatural artefacts. In this twenty-minute clip that combined cut-scenes and gameplay, Lara Croft is in a small village in Mexico, with her trusty care bear companion Jonah from the other two Tomb Raider reboot games. These previews included exclusive footage, evidently captured from the demo that has been playable at a handful of other global preview events and E3 and has yet to be released online.
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