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Published: 2009-02-06
Abstract: Underworld is officially the ninth entry in the Lara Croft-based series of games, though there have been numerous expansion packs and spin offs along the way too.Twelve years down the line and it would be reasonable to assume that the Tomb Raider formu...
Abstract: By Sherwin LohTHIS year sees the return of two very famous archaeologists.While the aged Indiana Jones limps his way back into the cinemas, the ever-graceful Lara Croft has managed to flip and somersault into another globetrotting adventure, Tomb Raide...
Abstract: The visuals of Underworld start of with a bang, but as you progress some issues raise their ugly head. In terms of the positive, the various locales you find your self venturing through look pretty darn good. From such destinations as the Mediterranean...
Abstract: Tomb Raider Underworld is easily the best Tomb Raider game yet. But it is not without some issues. It really speaks to the core experience, though, that we shrug off a wonky camera and occasional glitches and happily continue playing in spite of them. ...
Abstract: Following Tomb Raider: Legend—a title built for both last and current-gen hardware—and Tomb Raider: Anniversary—a remake of the adventure that started the Croft craze—comes Lara’s latest, Tomb Raider: Underworld, an effort its creators have been calli...
Abstract: Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, PS2, Wii, PC - Xbox 360 version reviewed. For anyone who has followed Laras exploits since the original Tomb Raider made its debut, Underworld is going to be a bit of a rollercoaster ride. Weve had the initial climb. A...
Abstract: Starting off in the Croft Manor, players will begin their journey through Tomb Raider Underworld as Lara in this tutorial level. Here they’ll learn how to dive, leap from ledge to ledge, use their grappling hook and much more. It is here you’ll learn t...
Abstract: When Eidos handed development of the Tomb Raider franchise to Crystal Dynamics, it was a risky but ultimately wise decision. The team managed to reinvent the series while staying true to its roots with Tomb Raider: Legend, while Tomb Raider: Anniversar...
Good: Excellent mix of outdoor, underground, and underwater locations, Laras new moves add to her existing abilities, Some excellent level and puzzle design.
Bad: Existing clipping and camera issues remain, Forgettable story and cliched dialogue, Lack of refinement to the core gameplay.
Bottomline: Tomb Raider Underworld will satisfy fans of Laras previous adventures, but it does little to address previous games problems. ...
Good: Great story brings the trilogy full-circle; gorgeous graphics with huge vistas; lots of new moves.
Bad: Poor technical performance with bad camera, lousy framerate and lots of bugs; new moves can create confusion in controls.
Bottomline: After two reasonably successful Tomb Raider games (Legend and Anniversary) under its belt, we were really looking forward to developer Crystal Dynamics newest iteration. Unfortunately, despite (or perhaps partially because of) Crystal Dynamics lofty ...
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