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Lara Croft

Princess Peach, a video game girl

Top 5 video game girls: A personal judgement

2025-03-08
By: John Bowe
On: March 8, 2025
In: Retro gaming best and worst lists, Retro gaming features

Who are the best video game girls? Our very own John Bowe gives it some thought and determines not to place the obvious choice at number one… Girls. They come in all sorts of appearances and they get everywhere. People, animals… my house is full of them and they reallyRead More →

Relive Lara’s legends: IV-VI Remastered out now!

2025-02-17
By: Gaming Retro Writer
On: February 17, 2025
In: Retro games news

Get ready to raid some tombs! Aspyr and Crystal Dynamics have unleashed Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered on all current gen systems. This collection brings three iconic Lara Croft adventures into the modern era with enhanced visuals, updated controls, and a host of exciting new features. Following the release announcement, thisRead More →

Lara Croft Stars in Pixel Addict #18

2024-01-31
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 31, 2024
In: Retro merchandise

Two of my favourite things – retro computer magazines and Lara Croft – are combining in issue 18 of Pixel Addict, out in early February. Available to pre-order now, Pixel Addict #18 not only sports Lara Croft on the cover, she is the focus of the mag’s main feature, whichRead More →

woman wearing a lara croft inspired outfit

The final countdown: Top 5 video game mascots

2023-12-05
By: John Bowe
On: December 5, 2023
In: Retro gaming best and worst lists, Retro gaming features

You either love video game mascots, or they pass you by. But if you’re a fan of these cultural cheerleaders, which one is best? We all like to gather around something. A lovely pub bar for instance, or row after row of classic cars in a field, or perhaps theRead More →

Lara Croft Graces the Cover of Retro Gamer 245!

2023-04-19
By: Christian Cawley
On: April 19, 2023
In: Retro merchandise

For years a lone voice in support of retro gaming, the latest Retro Gamer is out now, and features a stunning roster of features. There is literally something for everyone: classic PC gamers get a Tomb Raider 2 feature; Amiga lovers get a Zool feature; arcade lovers get Ms Pac-Man,Read More →

Mascot Family: The Adopted Children of PlayStation

2023-02-12
By: John Bowe
On: February 12, 2023
In: Retro games news, Retro gaming features

Did Sony really need a PlayStation mascot? Where did all the mascots go? Like the sight of badgers along a verge, you see a lot less of them these days. In fact you might be left thinking that there are no more left, that they had long scattered since theRead More →

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