First Details for Shadow of the Tomb Raider including Screenshots and More
Lara Croft is back with a third outing raiding tombs and kicking ass with Shadow of the Tomb Raider!
For this new adventure, Lara Croft needs to survive on her own in the jungle and prevent the Mayan Apocalypse from happening. Square Enix states that there will be new locations to explore and new gameplay mechanics for the third Tomb Raider game under Square Enix including underwater exploration.
Here’s the fact sheet from Square Enix themselves:
About
Experience Lara Croft’s defining moment as she becomes the Tomb Raider. In Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Lara must master a deadly jungle, overcome terrifying tombs, and persevere through her darkest hour. As she races to save the world from a Maya apocalypse, Lara will ultimately be forged into the Tomb Raider she is destined to be.
■ Key Features
- Survive and Thrive In the Deadliest Place on Earth: Master an unforgiving jungle setting in order to survive. Explore underwater environments filled with crevasses and deep tunnel systems.
- Become One With the Jungle: Outgunned and outnumbered, Lara must use the jungle to her advantage. Strike suddenly and disappear like a jaguar, use mud as camouflage, and instill fear in enemies to sow chaos.
- Discover Dark and Brutal Tombs: Tombs are more terrifying than ever before, requiring advanced traversal techniques to reach them, and once inside they are filled with deadly puzzles.
- Uncover Living History: Discover a hidden city and explore the biggest hub space ever found in a Tomb Raider game.
■ Editions and Season Pass
Standard Edition
- The base game
Digital Deluxe Edition
- The base game
- Additional weapon / outfit
- Original game soundtrack
Croft Edition
- The base game
- Season Pass
- Three additional weapons / outfits
- Original game soundtrack
Ultimate Edition
- Croft Edition contents
- Physical items (statue, flashlight, bottle opener)
Season Pass
- Seven challenge tombs
- Seven weapons
- Seven outfits
- Seven skills
- Multiple narrative side missions
*One of each of the above will be exclusive to the Season Pass
Check out the Shadow of the Tomb Raider gallery below:
Shadow of the Tomb Raider Trailer
Shadow of the Tomb Raider will be released September 2018