Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Price of Survival
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Price of Survival is an adventure developed by Crystal Dynamics, released 12 February 2019 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Google Stadia and Linux.
What Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Price of Survival is
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Price of Survival is an adventure game developed by Crystal Dynamics and released in 2019. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Google Stadia, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Crystal Engine. It carries an ESRB M age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Q'orianka had stolen the cypher wheel of Amaru and planned on finding out what he was hiding. She enlisted the help of Lara Croft. The first cypher they found was "the sky road". Lara found as older man, who knew Amaru and Sayri as children and that they often traveled to a secret location hidden in the mountains. The man instructed Lara to start climbing as they were at the base of a mountain. After a hefty climb, Lara found buildings guarded by the Cult of Kukulkan. It was a tomb of Sayri, inscribed with a Latin message "I will never hesitate again", and with a key. Lara used the cypher again and found a message "Dancing water beside many trees". Lara visited the old man again and he told…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, historical, mystery and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.
Where it sits in the Tomb Raider series
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Price of Survival is the 111th of 140 entries we hold in the Tomb Raider series. The next entry was Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Serpent's Heart in 2019. Its critic score of 75 is 3 points above the series average of 72. The highest-rated entry is The Tomb Raider Trilogy at 92.
How it was received
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Price of Survival holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 6 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Price of Survival launched on 12 February 2019, within three weeks of Metro Exodus, Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III and Anthem. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Metro Exodus, Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III, Anthem.
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