A new video has surfaced for Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, and this eye-catching, big-budget reimagining of Lara Croft’s 1996 debut really does look amazing. Powered by Unreal Engine 5, it transforms the angular, lonely world of the original Tomb Raider into something glossy, cinematic, and unmistakably modern. But whileRead More →
The endless cycle of updates, patches, and mandatory launchers is the most tiresome aspect of modern PC gaming. It’s why every major catalog expansion by GOG (Good Old Games) serves as a necessary reminder that D.R.M.-free preservation is the only true way to own a classic title. GOG just announcedRead More →
Interested in the technical side of retro gaming? A brand-new engine specifically designed to develop and play modern-looking Tomb Raider levels is in development. Called TombForge, this is currently a work-in-progress engine that’s incorporating a lot of advanced features. TombForge: PBR and physics for realistic tomb raiding The goal ofRead More →
TR1X and TR2X require original game assets, but are designed to ensure the 1990s Tomb Raider preservation is playable on future hardware. While the original Tomb Raider games have been remastered and ported to current hardware, the first two titles in the series can now be found as open sourceRead More →
The ongoing battle to keep classic PC games alive and kicking takes another step forward, with GOG’s Preservation Program adding a fresh batch of titles to its ever-growing roster. This initiative, dedicated to ensuring these digital artifacts remain playable for generations to come, continues to be a vital service forRead More →
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 →
Tomb Raider Remastered is out this month, but how does it compare with the original trilogy? Somehow I never played Tomb Raider back in the day. While I’m familiar with the 2015/16 version and the mobile games, I was far more interested in DOOM, Duke Nukem, Quake, and Wolfenstein –Read More →
As a Commodore 64 fan, the Thalamus Collection represents something deeper than a pneumatically-enhanced Indiana Jones clone. Back in the late 1990s you couldn’t open a magazine without seeing the fit curves of Nell McAndrew. As lovely as she was, however, I just couldn’t get into Tomb Raider. Perhaps itRead More →
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 →
