Armed police raided a Manchester man's living room after they mistook his plastic Lara Croft mannequin for a gunman. Computer shop owner David Williams, 42, had taken the dummy home to flog it on eBay (naughty, naughty!) but little did he know, his cheeky dealings would soon land him with a gun in his face. Mr. Williams, a father of two, had phoned the police after receiving nuisance phone calls from the local hoodies. ... » Read More

May 13, 2008

Lara's content gets cheaper

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Eidos are planning on reducing the price of the two Tomb Raider: Anniversary Downloadable Content Packs from 1200 Microsoft Points to 800 Microsoft Points each. The new price will come into effect as of Friday 30th May.

A copy of Tomb Raider: Legend is needed in order for the Tomb Raider: Anniversary content to work, alternatively you can buy the full retail game available in all good retailers now.
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Dec 3, 2007

New Tomb Raider uncovered?

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Dec 3, 2007 It could well turn out that Tomb Raider Underworld is the name Eidos will slap on Lara Croft's next adventure. Reports indicate that the publisher has filed for trademark of the phrase 'Tomb Raider Underworld' with the Patent and Trademark Office. 'Underworld' has led to speculation that the new Tomb Raider game may find Croft mixing it up with seedy criminal elements, but it could of course just be a reference to the core of the sequel involving underground antics. Either way, ... » Read More

Nov 23, 2007

TR: Anniversary on Live

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Eidos has whipped the downloadable version of Tomb Raider: Anniversary onto Xbox Live.

It lets those of you with a copy of Legend download the game in two packs containing two episodes. Each are around 1.5GB and will cost 1200 Points (GBP 10.20 / EUR 13.96).
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Oct 25, 2007

Lara Croft raiding Wii Nov. 13

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This week, Eidos is releasing to retail the Xbox 360 version of Tomb Raider: Anniversary. And while it typically doesn't take much for the buxom heroine to turn heads of her own accord, Eidos is capitalizing on the increased attention anyway by announcing that Wii gamers will have a chance to go hands on with Lara Croft in Tomb Raider: Anniversary on November 13.
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Oct 18, 2007

360 Tomb Raider dated

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Oct 18, 2007 The Xbox 360 version of Tomb Raider: Anniversary will hit US retail on Oct 23, UK retail on Oct 26 and be available as a download via Xbox Live in November. Anniversary, which has already been well received on other platforms, is based around the original Tomb Raider game but features the new engine - obviously - and control scheme debuting in TR: Legend. On Xbox Live, Anniversary will be released in two installments, each containing two chapters and the mansion level. To access ... » Read More

Oct 17, 2007

360 Tomb Raider dated and new trailer

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The Xbox 360 version of Tomb Raider: Anniversary will hit North American retail on October 23 - CVG expects the UK date to be the 26th - and as a download via Xbox Live in November.

On Xbox Live, Anniversary will be released in two instalments, each containing two chapters and the mansion level. To access the content, a copy of Tomb Raider: Legend is required.

The new trailer is embedded below.
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Oct 15, 2007

Eidos: Tomb Raider Anniversary still headed to Xbox 360

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Eidos announced the Xbox 360 version of Tomb Raider Anniversary in June which should have been available already. TVGB contacted Eidos and found out that there's been a little delay.
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Sep 13, 2007

Tomb Raider: Anniversary, Xbox 360 Achievements List

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Tomb Raider gets a special 10th Anniversary Edition using the Tomb Raider Legend engine, to be released episodically over Xbox LIVE.
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Sep 2, 2007

Tomb Raider: Consolidated Update and Future Plans

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Tomb Raider Chronicle presents an updated overview of everything Tomb Raider and Lara Croft: Anniversary, game no. 8, movie no. 3, microsites, etc.
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Aug 21, 2007

Tomb Raider Anniversary 360 Coming to Retail?

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Back in June, it was announced that Tomb Raider: Anniversary would be coming to Xbox 360 as a number of downloadable episodic content for the 2006 release Tomb Raider: Legend.

However, it seems as though Anniversary may be getting the retail treatment.
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Aug 13, 2007

Eidos: We need more 'Lara's

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The Eidos executive thinks that the games industry needs more iconic characters to compete with movies, TV, and comics:

Industry veteran Ian Livingstone thinks that game developers need more character. The Eidos product acquisition director, speaking at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival 2007, told the audience that characters were extremely important not just in games, but also as intellectual properties that can then be used in other products.
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Jun 27, 2007

Tomb Raider: Anniversary - Lara Croft opens Italy first ever women-only beach with two photos of bikini-clad girls

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Lara Croft (Karima Adebibe) takes a break from promoting the new Tomb Raider: Anniversary game to relax in the sunshine and open Italy's very first women-only beach located in Riccione, an exclusive resort near Rimini on the east coast.
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Jun 18, 2007

Rumor: Tomb Raider Anniversary for PS3?

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360 - Tomb Raider: Anniversary - Rumor: Tomb Raider Anniversary for PS3?

A lot of next-gen gamers are pretty peeved with the fact that Eidos doesn't seem very interested in bringing the Tomb Raider remake (TR: Anniversary) over to any of the two next-gen consoles. It's always made sense that it'd be in their best interests to make an HD port of some sort, or re-tool the PC version a bit and release that. So, with the release of TR: Anniversary on the PS2 and PC, Eidos has revealed an interesting tidbit in regards to delivering the game to next-gen consoles.
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Jun 18, 2007

Tomb Raider episodes confirmed for Xbox 360

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Eidos has confirmed that it plans to release Tomb Raider Anniversary on Xbox 360 as a series of downloadable episodes starting in September.

The content - Xbox Live's first ever serialisation of a full retail game - will be made available for owners of Tomb Raider Legend to purchase through Xbox Live Marketplace.
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