Tomb Raider Starring Lara Croft
Tomb Raider is an action-adventure video game released for the Game Boy Color. This release is significant as it is the first portable game in the Tomb Raider series. This version has the standard Tomb Raider…
Tomb Raider Starring Lara Croft is an adventure developed by Core Design, released 8 June 2000 on Game Boy Color.
What Tomb Raider Starring Lara Croft is
Tomb Raider Starring Lara Croft is an adventure game developed by Core Design and released in 2000. It was published by Eidos Interactive. It is available on Game Boy Color only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Lara's first venture into the handheld world, has her pursuing 'The Nightmare Stone' that holds inside a sinister deity. This deity, Quaxet, was imprisoned by the combined efforts of the Mayan, Aztec and Inca cultures, and now some nasty treasure seekers are looking to spoil it all by unleashing the evil. Having knowledge of this, Lara must set out to prevent the disaster from happening by finding the stone first.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Tomb Raider series
Tomb Raider Starring Lara Croft is the ninth of 140 entries we hold in the Tomb Raider series. The next entry was Tomb Raider: Chronicles in 2000.
What it launched against
Tomb Raider Starring Lara Croft launched on 8 June 2000, within three weeks of Diablo II, Deus Ex, Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition and Jet Set Radio.
Released around the same time: Diablo II, Deus Ex, Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition, Jet Set Radio.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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