Journey to New Atlantis

At its core, the design of Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, the remake or "reimagining" of the 1996 original, attempts to blend the classic feel of Lara Croft’s movement with a more modern approach to combat and exploration.

A remake of the first Tomb Raider game, titled Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, will finally be released next February

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis looks set for a release date delay announcement, after the game appeared available to preorder on Amazon ahead of Sony’s State of Play showcase.

No honour among thieves.

I am not a Tomb Raider expert - my memories go about as far back as playing the bulk of the original and its sequel at a friend's house, aged something like seven to 10 years old, and attempting to break free of the same demo disc level for a few too many hours on end. But what I've always taken from my fuzzy recollections of late-90s Lara is that one of classic Tomb Raider's defining traits is its precision. Jump exactly here. Land exactly there. Manually press a button to grab the ledge. If you miss you die - or at least get very frustrated. Read more