Tomb Raider: Legend

a.k.a. Tomb Raider Legend

published by Eidos in 2006-04-25, developed by Crystal Dynamics, running on Xbox 360
type: action/reflex, adventure, shooting gallery
genre: Fantasy, Action-Adventure
series: Tomb Raider, Tomb Raider 2006 Reboot
setting: Present
perspective: 3rd person
player options: single player
game engine: Crystal Engine
languages: eng
3.8/5

Official description

Tomb Raider: Legend revives the athletic, intelligent and entertaining adventurer who won the hearts and minds of gamers worldwide. Lara comes alive with intricately animated expressions, moves and abilities. An arsenal of modern equipment, such as a magnetic grappling device, binoculars, fragmentation grenades, personal lighting device and communications equipment, allows gamers to experience tomb raiding as never before.

Features:

* LARA COMES TO LIFE: The dual-pistol wielding adventurer's polygon count and animation set has been increased significantly, presenting Lara in the finest fidelity to date.
* RETURN TO THE TOMBS: Lara's new quest brings her to lost ancient realms that guard Secrets of the Past.
* FLUID MOVEMENT: The revamped control system provides intuitive and fluid character movement
* DYNAMIC ANIMATION SYSTEM puts focus on continuous motion giving Lara the ability to seamlessly handle any obstacle and interact dynamically with any surface.
* MOVE & SHOOT: Lara uses her physical prowess to combined gunplay with unique signature moves.
* VARIETY OF PLAYER CHOICE: Use the environment, technical gear and weapons to overcome challenging situations.
* PHYSICS, WATER & FIRE SYSTEMS bring the perilous environments of Lara's world alive, and challenge the player to improvise solutions to obstacles
* VISIT A VAST ARRAY OF CINEMATIC & EXOTIC LOCATIONS including ancient tombs, dangerous jungles, snowy mountain ruins and numerous unexpected surprises in between!

# 2007-04-08 16:50:24 - official description

Technical specs

software: Crystal Engine,
display: textured polygons

External reviews (3) - average: 80.7% - median: 80%

review sourceissuedatescore
Consoles + (156-246)fr1722006-0516/2080%
IGN2006*8.2/1082%
Metacritic2006*80/10080%
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