Upcoming Tomb Raider (2013)

The first Tomb Raider game was launched in 1996, revolutionizing the gaming industry. It was outstanding in terms of graphics, gameplay, and storyline. Square Enix is now revamping the franchise, with the release of the new Tomb Raider. Yes, it's just called Tomb Raider now. The main character Lara Croft has undergone many changes, most noticeable would be the lack of resemblance to Angelina Jolie and a smaller chest. Although that is a slight disappointment, the game makes up for it in gameplay, story, and graphics. In the new Tomb Raider, Lara escapes from her previous lifestyle of having many tools readily available to her, and now has to make do with what she finds after her plane crashes while returning from a trip.

You can see what the new TressFX technology does to the hair

Tomb Raider takes advantage of AMD's recently announced TressFX technology and is one of the first games to do so.

Crystal Dynamics is the developer for the new Tomb Raider, and the game is set to be released on March 5th, 2013 for Xbox 360, PS3, and PC. The game is available for Pre-Order here for CAD$59.99, and is also included with the new AMD Never Settle Reloaded bundle (for HD 7800 series GPUs).

Martin Tam

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