The environments are larger and more detailed, while existing puzzles have been elaborated upon, often to an incredible degree.

Nothing in Tomb Raider: Anniversary has been regurgitated verbatim-everything is bigger and better. The whole experience is highly evocative of the original, and there are certainly plenty of moments that seem specifically designed to create an odd sense of déjà vu. You'll also perform plenty of death-defying acrobatics as you work your way through massive, ancient, and often deadly puzzles. You'll explore ancient tombs and forgotten cities in Peru, Greece, or Egypt. Like the 1996 original, Tomb Raider: Anniversary follows the tale of Lara's hunt for the Scion of Atlantis as she does battle with conniving businesswoman Jacqueline Natlas and her various henchmen. This is one of those rare cases when the remake is better than the original. Anniversary has now arrived on the Xbox 360, looking as good and playing about as well as it did on the PC earlier this year. Crystal Dynamics continues its good work with Tomb Raider: Anniversary, which effectively goes back to the original Tomb Raider and rebuilds it from scratch.

That game focused on the strengths of the series-exotic locales, thoughtful puzzles, and incredible acrobatics-while modernizing the gameplay, as well as streamlining the whole experience. The level design and flow of gameplay are inspired by the original videogame making Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary a brand new experience in gaming, while still invoking the nostalgia of the first adventure in Tomb Raiding.Although years of sequels that ranged from unremarkable to borderline offensive did a lot to tarnish the Tomb Raider name, developer Crystal Dynamics undid a lot of damage with last year's Tomb Raider: Legend. The puzzles are now more in depth and incorporate environmental interaction and physics driven solutions. Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider Legend' game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara's adventure and pursuit of a mystical artefact known only as the Scion up to today’s technology standards and offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience.

Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider Legend' game engine, Inspired by the first Tomb Raider videogame, originally released in 1996, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary is a totally new 2006 adventure for Lara, faithfully preserving the elements which made the original Tomb Raider such a classic. Summary: Inspired by the first Tomb Raider videogame, originally released in 1996, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary is a totally new 2006 adventure for Lara, faithfully preserving the elements which made the original Tomb Raider such a classic.

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