SacAnime Illustration by Brenoch Adams

Crystal Dynamics' very own Brenoch Adams created this stunning illustration for SacAnime, a convention in California. Enjoy!

Rise of the Tomb Raider Ancient Vanguard Pack & More

The Ancient Vanguard Pack is available now for season pass holders and individually for $2.99.

Includes the "Ancient Vanguard" outfit that reduces the delay before Lara regenerates her health, the "Guiding Light" Bow skin and a card pack with two guaranteed rare cards and three other cards that have an increased chance at being rare.

Also, the DLC packs that were previously only available as pre-order bonuses have launched for individual purchase of $2.99. Get them all HERE.

 

Includes the "Apex Predator" outfit that reduces all damage inflicted by animals, and the "Venom Hand Cannon" that offers incredible stopping power with a complete upgrade path.



 

Includes the "Hope's Bastion" outfit that boosts Lara's charged bow shots, the "Wreckoner" Battle Axe skin, and the rare"Juggernaut" foil card which gives Lara additional armor with each kill for a limited time.

 

Includes the "Remnant" outfit which gives Lara a chance to bandage without using any resources, the "Moon Shadow" Heavy Pistol skin, and the rare Includes the "Remnant" outfit which gives Lara a chance to bandage without using any resources, the "Moon Shadow" Heavy Pistol skin, and the rare "Bullet Resistance" foil card, which gives Lara extra damage resistance to gunfire.

 

Includes the “Sparrowhawk” outfit that boosts Lara’s hunting ability, the “White Wood" Recurve bow skin, and the rare “Master Hunter” foil card which deals double damage to animals and gives Lara double the resources from them.

 

Includes the "Tactical Kit" outfit which enables Lara to craft special ammunition with fewer resources, a "Carbon Fiber" Compound bow skin, and the rare "Bow Master" foil card, which gives Lara all bow upgrades, increased damage, and zooms further.

 

Source: XBOX

Rise of the Tomb Raider Hitting PC January 28th

It's official, Rise of the Tomb Raider is coming to Windows 10 and Steam this January the 28th!

A word from Crystal Dynamics:

“The PC release of Rise of the Tomb Raider continues the positive momentum from our highly successful partnership and collaboration with Microsoft for the launch on Xbox One and Xbox 360,” said Scot Amos co-Head of Studio at Crystal Dynamics.

Bringing Lara’s first great tomb raiding expedition to life in stunning new detail, Crystal Dynamics and Nixxes Software have added numerous features, including Windows 10 support and 4K resolution.

“PC players are a passionate, devoted audience and we know they’ll embrace the version created for their systems,” said Ron Rosenberg, co-Head of Studio at Crystal Dynamics.

The title with be available as a digital download via the Windows 10 Store, Steam, the Square Enix Store, Amazon and other major retailers.

Standard Edition: $59.99
Deluxe Edition: $89.99
Collector's Edition $149.99

Pre-Order Now: BUYROTTR

Source: Official Tomb Raider Blog

Rise of the Tomb Raider Interactive Broadcasting

Chad Armstrong, a Senior Designer on Rise of the Tomb Raider, goes into detail on this unique feature.

Rise of the Tomb Raider Endurance Mode

"Alone and in the wild, Lara must scrounge, scavenge, craft and survive the harsh elements by day, as well as lethal threats from enemies, both man and beast, by night. This is her ultimate woman-versus-wild test to push the limits of how long she can survive on her own in sprawling, unforgiving landscapes. Fire takes fuel, cold kills the unprepared, food restores health, but everything must be caught, collected, or crafted. You start with nothing and must find everything. Challenge friends to your longest survival run and battle to the top of the leaderboards for the title of Ultimate Survivor. Includes a new outfit and weapon."

Endurance mode is available now as part of the Season Pass, or individually for $9.99.

Source: Xbox

Rise of the Tomb Raider: Baba Yaga - The Temple of the Witch

"Deep in the wilds of Siberia, there is a forbidden forest that no man will enter, where a Soviet expedition vanished without a trace. Lara enters the Wicked Vale in search of a missing man, but what she finds is a nightmare that she cannot explain. Is the witch, Baba Yaga, truly haunting the forbidden forest? Or is there more to the legend? Featuring three hours of new gameplay, this adventure expands the story of the main campaign with Lara facing deadly new adversaries, exploring a new puzzle-filled tomb, and solving a decades old mystery, all culminating in a showdown with an ancient and mythic evil. Includes a new outfit, and a new bow."

Baba Yaga - The Temple of the Witch DLC will be released in January 2016 as part of the season pass or through the Xbox Store.

Lara Croft GO Concept Artwork Released

 

Lara Croft Go is a masterpiece of a game. Its beautiful, endearing, nostalgic, and above all fun! Even when you're playing it feels like a work of art come to life. Square Enix Montreal and artist Thierry Doizon released this concept work that portrays the game's artistic experience. 

Source: ConceptArtWorld

Rise of the Tomb Raider Prophet's Legacy Pack

The Prophet's Legacy pack is available now for Rise of the Tomb Raider on both Xbox One and Xbox 360, and is part of the season pass or for purchase at $2.99.

Includes the "Immortal Guardian" outfit that reduces Lara's damage from Greek Fire, the "Piercing Truth" dagger and a card pack with two guaranteed rare cards and three other cards that have an increased chance at being rare.

Source: Official Tomb Raider Blog, Xbox

Lara Croft GO: The Shard of Life Wallpapers

 

Have you been playing The Shard of Life level in Lara Croft GO?! Its a brilliant addition to an already brilliant game. Deck out your devices with these awesome wallpapers that capture the essence of the expansion.

Rise of the Tomb Raider Siberian Ranger Pack

The Siberian Ranger Pack DLC is available now to those of you who already have the Season Pass. If you don't have the Season Pass, you can purchase the pack for $2.99. The pack includes the "Siberian Ranger" outfit, increasing Lara's capacity for carrying special ammunition, the "Accipiter Nox" pistol skin, and a card pack containing a rare card and increased chances for more rare cards. Enjoy!

Source: Official Tomb Raider Blog