Murals adorning the walls allude to the Silver Box of Ix Chel and warn of "the Cleansing", a Mayan apocalypse culminating in a permanent solar eclipse. Slipping inside nearby tombs being excavated by Trinity, Lara discovers a temple containing the Dagger of Chak Chel and references to a hidden city. The two track a cell to Cozumel in Mexico that is led by Pedro Dominguez (Carlos Leal), the head of Trinity's High Council. In the two months since Rise of the Tomb Raider, Lara Croft (Camilla Luddington) and her friend Jonah Maiava (Earl Baylon) have dedicated themselves to stopping the activities of paramilitary organization Trinity. A new Immersion Mode enables players to hear the background conversations of the locals in their native languages when turned off the conversations are made in the players' chosen voice over language. Players also have the option to tailor their gameplay experience as exploration, puzzles and combat have their own difficulty settings. The game also features larger tombs compared to previous instalments in the reboot series. Like its predecessors, the game allows players to hunt wild animals, craft materials using the resources collected, solve puzzles and seek out optional tombs and side quests. Stealth becomes an important part of the game, as Lara can now disengage from combat when she escapes from enemies' line of sight by camouflaging herself in mud, hiding in bushes or blending into densely vegetated surfaces. She also gains the ability to rappel down a cliff using her climbing axe and rope. The controls for swimming have been completely revised, as Lara is now able to hold her breath underwater for a longer period of time due to the introduction of air pockets. There are numerous adjustments made to gameplay, which is otherwise identical to Rise. A new barter system allows players to trade and sell various resources. The game features the largest hub in the franchise the Hidden City of Paititi.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider is an action-adventure game played from a third-person perspective players take on the role of Lara Croft as she explores environments across the continent of Central America. Released as the final instalment in Lara Croft's origin trilogy, Shadow of the Tomb Raider received generally positive reviews from critics, with particular praise going to the game's emphasis on challenge tombs and puzzles, although some criticized that the series' gameplay had become stale and lacked innovation. Camilla Luddington returned to provide voice and motion-capture work for Lara. The gameplay was adjusted based on both fan feedback and the wishes of Eidos Montréal, incorporating swimming and grappling while increasing difficulty tailoring.
The setting and narrative was based on Mayan and Aztec mythologies, consulting historians to design the architecture and people of Paititi. Shadow of the Tomb Raider was designed to conclude Lara's journey begun in the 2013 reboot, with a key theme being descent both through the jungle environment and into her personality. In these hubs she can raid challenge tombs to unlock new rewards, complete side missions, and scavenge for resources which can be used to craft useful materials.ĭevelopment began in 2015 following the completion of Rise of the Tomb Raider, lasting until July 2018. Lara must traverse the environment and combat enemies with firearms and stealth as she explores semi-open hubs. Set shortly after the events of Rise of the Tomb Raider, its story follows Lara Croft as she ventures through the tropical regions of the Americas to the legendary city Paititi, battling the paramilitary organization Trinity and racing to stop a Mayan apocalypse she has unleashed.
A macOS and Linux version of the game was released by Feral Interactive on 5 November 2019. The game was released worldwide on 14 September 2018 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It continues the narrative from the 2015 game Rise of the Tomb Raider and is the twelfth mainline entry in the Tomb Raider series. Shadow of the Tomb Raider is an action-adventure video game developed by Eidos Montréal and published by Square Enix.
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