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enFri, 15 Nov 2024 12:07:18 +0000Tomb Raider Prime Video series looks to be locking in its Lara, with a Game of Thrones star reportedly in talks to plunder some burial placeshttps://www.vg247.com/tomb-raiders-prime-video-series-looks-to-found-its-lara-croft-game-of-thrones-star-reportedly-in-talksMark WarrenFri, 15 Nov 2024 12:07:18 +0000https://www.vg247.com/tomb-raiders-prime-video-series-looks-to-found-its-lara-croft-game-of-thrones-star-reportedly-in-talksShooterThird personSquare EnixAction AdventureSony Computer EntertainmentEidosPuzzleTomb Raider (1996)Pop cultureSingle PlayerCore DesignEidos InteractivePlatformerPC

There are about a million video game adaptations in the works right now, and one of them, the Tomb Raider TV series from Amazon Prime Video, is reportedly in the process to formally locking in an actress best known for Game of Thrones as its Lara Croft.

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The best PS1 games to play in 2024https://www.vg247.com/best-ps1-gamesKelsey RaynorThu, 16 May 2024 14:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/best-ps1-gamesVagrant StoryKojima ProductionsMetal Gear SolidCastlevania: Symphony of the NightLegacy of Kain: Soul ReaverSquare Enix EuropeNamco JapanAndroidEat Sleep Play, IncTony Hawk's Pro Skater 2Reflections InteractiveShooterPlayStation VitaParasite EveFinal FantasyTreyarchRacingPCCapcomGameLoftCore DesignApe EscapeDino CrisisMicrosoftSide viewStrategy: Turn-Based StrategyClock TowerCrystal DynamicsPS3Insomniac GamesNintendo GBANintendo GameCubeDriverPS2PuzzleXboxVib RibbonXbox 360PlatformerTekken 3RhythmAuditoryNamcoPS5HorrorChrono CrossSimulationSportsEidos InteractiveSony Computer EntertainmentKonamiPoint and ClickCrash BandicootMultiplayer CompetitiveStrategyActivisionAction AdventurePaRappa The RapperSingle PlayerInfogramesBest gamesFightingSquare EnixAspyrKAOLinkSpyro the DragoniOSNaughty DogBird view / IsometricSilent HillDance Dance RevolutionPS1Third personTwisted MetalPSPNanaOn-ShaFinal Fantasy TacticsSony Computer Entertainment EuropeAtariResident EvilTomb Raider (1996)Best OfPS4EidosRPG

The PlayStation first shipped in 1994 and very quickly made its way into the homes of gamers worldwide. It’s a console that - alongside the PlayStation 2 - many hold near and dear, for good reason. The console was home to a multitude of RPG’s, action games, and highly successful series that were finding their footing at the time, garnering Sony plenty of power that it’s since held on to and grown…for the most part.

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After its runaway Fallout success, Amazon goes all in on video games and gives a Tomb Raider series the greenlighthttps://www.vg247.com/after-fallout-success-amazon-gives-a-tomb-raider-series-the-greenlightOisin KuhnkeWed, 15 May 2024 09:12:07 +0000https://www.vg247.com/after-fallout-success-amazon-gives-a-tomb-raider-series-the-greenlightCrystal DynamicsFilm & TelevisionTomb RaiderTomb Raider (2013)EidosTomb Raider (1996)Pop cultureCore DesignAmazonPC

Amazon's live-action take on Fallout was a big hit, so to the surprise of no one it's given the go ahead for its Phoebe Waller-Bridge led Tomb Raider series.

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Embracer Group isn't actually evil, just a company "that everyone likes to pick on", Saber founder sayshttps://www.vg247.com/embracer-group-not-evil-company-everyone-likes-to-pick-on-saber-founderMark WarrenThu, 04 Apr 2024 09:44:46 +0000https://www.vg247.com/embracer-group-not-evil-company-everyone-likes-to-pick-on-saber-founderMultiplayer CooperativeMultiplayer CompetitiveThird personPS3Action AdventureSaints Row (2022)Xbox Series X/SGearbox SoftwareDeep Silver VolitionSingle PlayerLayoffsShooterXbox OneTomb Raider (1996)Deep SilverXbox 360PS4PCBorderlandsPS5Take-Two InteractiveEidos2K GamesFirst personRPGCore DesignCyberfront

You know Embracer Group? That company that’s rather gotten a bad rap for selling off studios and laying lots of people off over the past year or so? Well, according to Saber Interactive founder Matthew Karch, we’ve all got the publisher wrong. It’s, er, not evil.

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Oblivion's connection to Discworld is a legacy worth celebratinghttps://www.vg247.com/oblivions-connection-to-discworld-is-a-legacy-worth-celebratingJim TrincaWed, 15 Feb 2023 17:35:02 +0000https://www.vg247.com/oblivions-connection-to-discworld-is-a-legacy-worth-celebratingModdingPoint and ClickOverlord: Raising HellPS1Crystal DynamicsPS3Action AdventureExplorationXbox Series X/SFantasyDiscworldXbox OneBethesda Game StudiosCodemastersTomb Raider (1996)Terry PratchettXbox 360The Elder Scrolls IV: OblivionPS4PCPS5Discworld NoirRPGElder ScrollsThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

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Embracer may have sold its Tomb Raider rights to Amazon for a cool $600 millionhttps://www.vg247.com/embracer-may-have-sold-its-tomb-raider-rights-to-amazon-for-a-cool-600-millionStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 31 Jan 2023 16:04:10 +0000https://www.vg247.com/embracer-may-have-sold-its-tomb-raider-rights-to-amazon-for-a-cool-600-millionCrystal DynamicsAction AdventureTomb RaiderEmbracer GroupTomb Raider (1996)AmazonBlockbuster

Amazon may be the new IP holder for the Tomb Raider franchise, if a report on the matter is accurate.

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Amazon is developing a Tomb Raider series with Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge at the helmhttps://www.vg247.com/amazon-tomb-raider-series-phoebe-waller-bridgeOisin KuhnkeSun, 29 Jan 2023 17:01:52 +0000https://www.vg247.com/amazon-tomb-raider-series-phoebe-waller-bridgeTomb Raider (1996)AmazonAction Adventure

Phoebe Waller-Bridge, best known as the creator of the Emmy-winning series Fleabag, is apparently helming a new Tomb Raider show.

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Amazon Games will publish the next Tomb Raider gamehttps://www.vg247.com/amazon-games-will-publish-the-next-tomb-raider-gameKelsey RaynorFri, 16 Dec 2022 10:08:32 +0000https://www.vg247.com/amazon-games-will-publish-the-next-tomb-raider-gameAmazon GamesCrystal DynamicsPS5Action AdventureTomb RaiderXbox Series X/STomb Raider (1996)BlockbusterPC

Earlier this year, it was revealed that the next instalment in the Tomb Raider series was finally in development. That was about all we learnt, though, aside from the fact that Crystal Dynamic’s proprietary engine is being swapped out in favour of Unreal Engine 5.

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Are Tomb Raider and Deus Ex now out of the wilderness?https://www.vg247.com/are-tomb-raider-and-deus-ex-now-out-of-the-wildernessJim TrincaFri, 09 Sep 2022 09:55:02 +0000https://www.vg247.com/are-tomb-raider-and-deus-ex-now-out-of-the-wildernessCrystal DynamicsXbox OnePS5Square EnixAction AdventureTomb RaiderEidosEmbracer GroupPCXbox Series X/STomb Raider (1996)RPGDeus ExEidos-MontrealPS4Blockbuster

Control of the Tomb Raider and Deus Ex IPs has now officially transferred to Eidos Montreal and Crystal Dynamics following their surprisingly cheap sale from Square Enix to Embracer Group. Alex and Jim wonder what this means for the future in the video below.

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Square Enix sold off Western studios due to concern of Japanese game sales being "cannibalised"https://www.vg247.com/square-enix-explains-studios-saleOisin KuhnkeSun, 07 Aug 2022 12:17:55 +0000https://www.vg247.com/square-enix-explains-studios-saleCrystal DynamicsXbox OnePS5Square EnixXbox Series X/SMarvel’s Guardians of the GalaxyTomb Raider (1996)Deus ExMarvel's AvengersEidos-MontrealPS4PC

In its most recent quarterly earnings call, Square Enix explained its reasoning behind selling off its Western studios.

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Embracer Group wants "remakes, remasters, and spinoffs" of titles like Tomb Raider and Deus Exhttps://www.vg247.com/embracer-group-remakes-remasters-spinoffs-tomb-raider-deus-exOisin KuhnkeSun, 22 May 2022 10:52:18 +0000https://www.vg247.com/embracer-group-remakes-remasters-spinoffs-tomb-raider-deus-exCrystal DynamicsEmbracer GroupTomb Raider (1996)Deus ExEidos-MontrealLegacy of Kain: Soul ReaverThief

After Embracer Group's recent acquisition of Tomb Raider and more, it's looking like "remakes, remasters, and spinoffs," are on the table.

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Tomb Raider has 88 million lifetime sales, so why did Square Enix sell it off so cheap?https://www.vg247.com/tomb-raider-lifetime-sales-embracer-square-enixDom PeppiattWed, 04 May 2022 10:02:30 +0000https://www.vg247.com/tomb-raider-lifetime-sales-embracer-square-enixXbox OnePS5Square EnixAction AdventureTomb RaiderEmbracer GroupEidosPCXbox Series X/STomb Raider (1996)Eidos-MontrealStory RichPS4Blockbuster

It's been (another) big week for gaming news. On an unassuming Monday morning, the industry learned that Square Enix agreed to the sale of Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Lara Craft Go – along with the studios that make the games – to the Embracer Group.

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Square Enix is selling Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Lara Craft Go along with their studioshttps://www.vg247.com/crystal-dynamics-eidos-montreal-square-enix-montreal-embracer-groupSherif SaedMon, 02 May 2022 09:42:56 +0000https://www.vg247.com/crystal-dynamics-eidos-montreal-square-enix-montreal-embracer-groupSquare EnixEmbracer GroupTomb Raider (1996)Deus ExThiefBlockbuster

The Embracer Group has embraced a host of new studios. The holding company on purchasing spree has agreed to acquire three of Square Enix's Western studios, along with their franchises and back-catalogues. That's Tomb Raider's Crystal Dynamics, Guardians of the Galaxy (and Deus Ex) developer Eidos Montreal, and Square Enix Montreal (Hitman Go, Lara Croft Go).

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Tomb Raider reboot writer Rhianna Pratchett woud like it if Lara had "less father issues" in next gamehttps://www.vg247.com/tomb-raider-writer-lara-croft-father-issuesOisin KuhnkeSun, 10 Apr 2022 15:28:22 +0000https://www.vg247.com/tomb-raider-writer-lara-croft-father-issuesShooterCrystal DynamicsXbox OneSurvival & CraftingSquare EnixTomb Raider (1996)Shadow of the Tomb RaiderRise of the Tomb RaiderEidos-MontrealStory RichPS4PC

Former Tomb Raider writer Rhianna Pratchett has said she would like Lara Croft to have a touch less father issues in the next game.

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Next Tomb Raider game will unify the classic and modern timelineshttps://www.vg247.com/tomb-raider-unify-timelinesStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 28 Jan 2021 20:42:40 +0000https://www.vg247.com/tomb-raider-unify-timelinesCrystal DynamicsSquare EnixAction AdventureTomb RaiderTomb Raider (1996)DevelopmentEidos-MontrealNewsBlockbuster

That said, the studio has no major game announcement to make.

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Out of the Wild West: Inside the Evolution of Games Writinghttps://www.vg247.com/out-of-the-wild-west-inside-the-evolution-of-games-writingCaty McCarthyTue, 24 Jul 2018 18:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/out-of-the-wild-west-inside-the-evolution-of-games-writingWriting in GamesRiot GamesTomb Raider (1996)League of LegendsMirror's EdgeRhianna PratchettDragon Quest

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Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris Xbox One Review: Pulp Fictionhttps://www.vg247.com/lara-croft-and-the-temple-of-osiris-xbox-one-review-pulp-fictionJeremy ParishMon, 08 Dec 2014 14:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/lara-croft-and-the-temple-of-osiris-xbox-one-review-pulp-fictionCrystal DynamicsXbox OneSquare EnixTomb Raider (1996)SteamLara Croft and the Temple of OsirisPS4

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Double Dip: What Halo and Last of Us Can Learn from Persona 4 Goldenhttps://www.vg247.com/double-dip-what-halo-and-last-of-us-can-learn-from-persona-4-goldenKat BaileySat, 24 May 2014 00:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/double-dip-what-halo-and-last-of-us-can-learn-from-persona-4-goldenPersona 4 GoldenPlayStation VitaTomb Raider (1996)The Last of UsPS4Halo

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Games are Squandering Their Potential to Truly Immerse Ushttps://www.vg247.com/games-are-squandering-their-potential-to-truly-immerse-usPete DavisonMon, 10 Mar 2014 11:47:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/games-are-squandering-their-potential-to-truly-immerse-usUbisoftSquare EnixTomb Raider (1996)Assassin's Creed IV: Black FlagPC

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Tomb Raider Definitive Edition PS4 & Xbox One Review: Challenging The PChttps://www.vg247.com/tomb-raider-definitive-edition-ps4-xbox-one-review-challenging-the-pcMike WilliamsSat, 25 Jan 2014 21:52:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/tomb-raider-definitive-edition-ps4-xbox-one-review-challenging-the-pcIGNiOSsaleMultiplayer CompetitivePS3StealthDLCSonyDemoscostumesXbox One1080pTomb Raider (1996)AmazonPCSquare Enixfranchiserelease datesEurogamer

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2013 in Review: The State of Narrative in Gameshttps://www.vg247.com/2013-in-review-the-state-of-narrative-in-gamesUSgamer TeamFri, 20 Dec 2013 21:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/2013-in-review-the-state-of-narrative-in-gamesTomb Raider (1996)Visual Novel & DatinggonehomeGrand Theft Auto2013

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Tomb Raider: My Deepest Condolences For The Loss of Your Serieshttps://www.vg247.com/tomb-raider-my-deepest-condolences-for-the-loss-of-your-seriesMike WilliamsMon, 16 Dec 2013 23:51:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/tomb-raider-my-deepest-condolences-for-the-loss-of-your-seriesTomb Raider (1996)

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2013 in Review: Tomb Raider Makes Us Ask, Do We Have to Kill a Classic in Order to Save It?https://www.vg247.com/2013-in-review-tomb-raider-makes-us-ask-do-we-have-to-kill-a-classic-in-order-to-save-itJeremy ParishFri, 13 Dec 2013 23:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/2013-in-review-tomb-raider-makes-us-ask-do-we-have-to-kill-a-classic-in-order-to-save-it2013Tomb Raider (1996)

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Can Tomb Raider Overcome Its Troubled Past (and Present)?https://www.vg247.com/can-tomb-raider-overcome-its-troubled-past-and-presentUSgamer TeamMon, 22 Jul 2013 20:30:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/can-tomb-raider-overcome-its-troubled-past-and-presentTomb Raider (1996)

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