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The Tomb Raider game following [[Underworld]] will be the tenth on the [[PlayStation]] consoles, the ninth if one counts [[Tomb Raider|TR1]] and [[Anniversary|TR:Anniversary]] as the same game, and the thirteenth if one includes the Tomb Raider games for the [[Game Boy]].
 
The Tomb Raider game following [[Underworld]] will be the tenth on the [[PlayStation]] consoles, the ninth if one counts [[Tomb Raider|TR1]] and [[Anniversary|TR:Anniversary]] as the same game, and the thirteenth if one includes the Tomb Raider games for the [[Game Boy]].
  
==Quotes and Rumours==
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Recent news about Tomb Raider 9 
  
*''In an interview with [[Eric Lindstrom]] at The Gathering 08, MS XBOX World reports that the Creative Director for Tomb Raider Underworld has hinted that [[Crystal Dynamics]] has considered incorporating multiplayer in future Tomb Raider games.''[http://tombraiderfanboy.wordpress.com/2008/11/25/multiplayer-a-possibility-for-tr9-says-lindstrom/]
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"When a sudden storm destroys her research vessel, a young and inexperienced Lara Croft finds herself stranded on a mysterious and remote island hidden off the shores of Japan. Despite several signs of various inhabitants the island is oddly deserted, and an uneasy feeling settles in as strange sounds emerge from the shadows. With only her determination, inner strength, and resourcefulness to help her, Lara must overcome the challenges of a harsh and unforgiving journey that will take her across a vast island wilderness and deep into the claustrophobic and menacing underground tombs from the island's past. As she struggles to prevail through brutal combat encounters and treacherous exploration, Lara will be pushed to her limits and forced to adapt to her situation in order to survive and escape from the lethal predators that stalk her every move."
  
*''It was in November last year (2008) when we first heard of the possibility of multiplayer for the ninth (sic) Tomb Raider game. Fast-forward to February ‘09, asked if Crystal Dynamics has finally decided to go through with the feature, a CD rep only had this to say: Multiplayer is always considered for each game, difficult as it is, and I imagine it always will be, but it’s too soon to say anything about the next game.''[http://tombraiderfanboy.wordpress.com/2009/02/06/crystal-dynamics-its-too-soon/]
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* Hunt or be hunted: Evade, outsmart, track and kill the mysterious enemies that hunt you as prey.
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* Survival Action: Brutally attack and defend yourself as you fight to survive through visceral one-on-one melee combat.
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* Strategic Weapons: Gain an advantage in combat by finding an array of different melee and ranged weapons including a variety of guns and the hunter's ultimate weapon, the bow.
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* Creative Survival: React and adapt to the island by using only that which you can salvage from the environment like climbing axes, rope, and machetes that can be used to unlock new traversal and combat gameplay options.
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* Free Movement: Scramble up a vertical cliff wall, sprint and leap across a huge chasm, steer mid-air to land a misderected jump. There is no one right way to traverse, survive, and explore the harsh environment of the island.
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* One Cohesive World: The diverse multi-region island is an open playground alive with creatures, weather, and natural events.
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* Origin Story: This new Tomb Raider concept reboots the franchise by exploring the origins of Lara Croft's transformation into a hardened adventurer as you unravel the story behind the island's mysterious past.
  
*''So far, the Tomb Raider franchise has contained only Teen-rated games, but was a Mature title still a possibility? One of the more interesting factoids to emerge ... is that Crystal Dynamics was held back by [[Eidos]] from making [[Underworld]] an M-rated title. "I wanted to do things that a Teen rating prevented," explained [[Eric Lindstrom|(Eric) Lindstrom]] "... in the end it didn't matter because publishing wanted it to be Teen...the managers who said it had to be Teen left some time ago, so maybe that could change sometime." We assume such a game would either include more violence, or, as some sites have been quick to suggest, a more risqué depiction of [[Lara]]. '' [http://nintendo.joystiq.com/2009/01/14/m-rated-tomb-raider-a-possibility?icid=sphere_wpcom_inline]
 
  
*''"Lara Croft faces female-friendly makeover after poor sales in US bring profit warning from Eidos". <br>Lara Croft is to get a makeover after the digital heroine’s waning popularity in the United States forced its publisher to admit that sales would fall about £20 million short of what had been hoped. Eidos is considering revising the look and play of her Tomb Raider adventures, which may see efforts to make her more female-friendly, in an attempt to revive sales of games starring the pneumatic archaeologist. Robert Brent, the chief financial officer of Eidos, said: “We need to look at everything, as we develop the next game. Look at how Batman changed succesfully, from the rather sad character of the Michael Keaton era to the noir style of The Dark Knight.”''[http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/technology/article5485017.ece],[http://wikiraider.com/index.php/Image:Larasmakeover2.jpg]
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Tomb Raider 9 is rumored to be rated "M"(Mature)
  
 
==Discussion about the numbering - TR9 or TR10==
 
==Discussion about the numbering - TR9 or TR10==
  
 
Talk page [http://wikiraider.com/index.php/Talk:Quotes_and_Dialogue_%28TR7_onwards%29]
 
Talk page [http://wikiraider.com/index.php/Talk:Quotes_and_Dialogue_%28TR7_onwards%29]

Revision as of 20:21, 3 October 2009

The Tomb Raider game following Underworld will be the tenth on the PlayStation consoles, the ninth if one counts TR1 and TR:Anniversary as the same game, and the thirteenth if one includes the Tomb Raider games for the Game Boy.

Recent news about Tomb Raider 9

"When a sudden storm destroys her research vessel, a young and inexperienced Lara Croft finds herself stranded on a mysterious and remote island hidden off the shores of Japan. Despite several signs of various inhabitants the island is oddly deserted, and an uneasy feeling settles in as strange sounds emerge from the shadows. With only her determination, inner strength, and resourcefulness to help her, Lara must overcome the challenges of a harsh and unforgiving journey that will take her across a vast island wilderness and deep into the claustrophobic and menacing underground tombs from the island's past. As she struggles to prevail through brutal combat encounters and treacherous exploration, Lara will be pushed to her limits and forced to adapt to her situation in order to survive and escape from the lethal predators that stalk her every move."

  • Hunt or be hunted: Evade, outsmart, track and kill the mysterious enemies that hunt you as prey.
  • Survival Action: Brutally attack and defend yourself as you fight to survive through visceral one-on-one melee combat.
  • Strategic Weapons: Gain an advantage in combat by finding an array of different melee and ranged weapons including a variety of guns and the hunter's ultimate weapon, the bow.
  • Creative Survival: React and adapt to the island by using only that which you can salvage from the environment like climbing axes, rope, and machetes that can be used to unlock new traversal and combat gameplay options.
  • Free Movement: Scramble up a vertical cliff wall, sprint and leap across a huge chasm, steer mid-air to land a misderected jump. There is no one right way to traverse, survive, and explore the harsh environment of the island.
  • One Cohesive World: The diverse multi-region island is an open playground alive with creatures, weather, and natural events.
  • Origin Story: This new Tomb Raider concept reboots the franchise by exploring the origins of Lara Croft's transformation into a hardened adventurer as you unravel the story behind the island's mysterious past.


Tomb Raider 9 is rumored to be rated "M"(Mature)

Discussion about the numbering - TR9 or TR10

Talk page [1]