A brand new Tomb Raider sport could also be within the works, in response to latest rumors. Reportedly, the upcoming sport takes Lara Croft to India and includes a huge, seamless, open world. Lara may even reportedly have a parachute and motorbike to traverse the atmosphere.
New open-world Tomb Raider sport reportedly launching in lower than a yr
The leak comes from a twitter person going by V Scooper, who has a status as a dependable supply. “Subsequent TOMB RAIDER sport shall be totally open world and set in India,” reads their submit. “That includes huge sceneries, free use of the motorbike, parachute, and customary Lara’s traversal strategies to unrestrictedly navigate throughout an enormous map and its challenges.” They added that it ought to launch in lower than a yr, assuming there are not any delays, “However this isn’t completely locked.” In addition they stated there could be extra info “quickly.”
As with all leaks, followers ought to deal with this one with a wholesome diploma of skepticism. Nonetheless, this isn’t the primary indication {that a} new Tomb Raider sport was on the way in which comparatively quickly. Notably, Crystal Dynamics revealed the brand new “unified” Lara Croft again in February. The studio additionally confirmed final yr that Embracer Group’s downsizing wouldn’t influence Tomb Raider or Good Darkish, although that assertion was fairly some time in the past.
The final utterly new mainline Tomb Raider sport was Shadow of the Tomb Raider, which concluded the “Survivor Trilogy” in 2018. The 2013, 2015, and 2018 video games had some open-world components however have been nonetheless primarily linear. A really open-world sport might be a wonderful technique to launch the following part of this long-running sequence. Nonetheless, it can rely upon how nicely Crystal Dynamics balances amount with high quality.