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Royal Mail are releasing a special set of video game themed stamps to celebrate pioneering games designed in the UK during the 1980s and 90s. Featured in the collection are stamps with designs from Tomb Raider, Elite, Dizzy, Populous, Lemmings, Micro Machines, Sensible Soccer, Wipeout, and Worms Elite. Set to …

Google has agreed to refund Google Stadia (opens in new tab) players who coughed up for either Tomb Raider or Farming Simulator 19 on its new streaming platform before the company announced the two games were coming to Pro subscribers for free from tomorrow, December 1, 2019. As reported by …

Lara Croft has seen many iterations over the years, from the pointy polygonal archaeologist of the original games to the hardened survivor of the recent Tomb Raider reboots. And as it turns out, Alicia Vikander – star of the upcoming Tomb Raider film – has a place in her heart …

Hollywood hasn’t had the best luck when it comes to video game movies, but one of the few times they got it right was with 2001’s Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. The combination of the games’ popularity and the casting of Angelina Jolie – who was just coming into her own …

Tomb Raider’s storytelling is excellent, though it might not be immediately appear so. You see while Tomb Raider’s dialogue is decent, it’s hardly a revolution in game writing. Similarly, its acting sits comfortably within the “strong for a video game” camp, but is hardly Oscar-worthy. And the direction of its …

(opens in new tab) Tomb Raider retained the top spot on the UK all formats all prices chart for the week ended March 16. The game held off a trio of new releases in the form of God of War: Ascension StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm and Sniper 2: …

The tools games can use to tell stories have come a long way, but narrative remains bound to scriptedcut-scenesfor many. Rhianna Pratchett, cinematic writer on the Tomb Raider reboot, sees knocking down that wall as one of her most important tasks. Ludonarrative dissonance is the ten-dollar term for it, but …

So alittle while agowe found out about two students from the University of Bristol – Emy Calder and Bex Brady – that also happen to be keen amateur pole dancers. At first this story would appear to have nothing to do with video games. But you’d be wrong. Because for …