Guinness World Records

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The Guinness World Records are a collection of - mostly unusual - records set by individuals, groups, companies, animals, plants, or natural phenomena. Every year they publish a book with current record.

Tomb Raider and Lara Croft

Tomb Raider and Lara Croft hold several Guinness World Records:

  • Largest gathering of people dressed as Lara Croft[1][2]
On 29 October 2016 270 fans dressed up as Lara Croft met at Paris Games Week
  • Most Magazine Covers for a Videogame Character[3][4]
More than 1200 magazine covers have been uploaded to the official Tomb Raider Flickr page until the deadline in May 2016
  • Best-selling videogame heroine[5]
36.88 million copies of Tomb Raider Games have been sold as of 16 April 2015
  • Rodrigo Martin Santos and the world's largest Tomb Raider Memorabilia collection[6]
Spanish Tomb Raider fan Rodrigo Martin Santos[7] owned 2.383 different Tomb Raider related items in November 2014
  • Most official real-life stand-ins for a videogame character[8]
Between 1996 and 2012 there have been 10 different official Lara Croft Models

References

  1. Articles:2016/10/29/270 Lara Croft Cosplayers News Article on this Wiki
  2. http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/429866-largest-gathering-of-people-dressed-as-lara-croft Record on the Guinness World Record web page
  3. Articles:2016/05/11/Lara Croft Magazine Covers Guinness World Record News Article on this Wiki
  4. http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/best-selling-videogame-heroine
  5. http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/best-selling-videogame-heroine
  6. http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2014/11/record-holder-profile-video-martin-santos-and-the-worlds-largest-tomb-raider-memorabilia-collection-61659
  7. http://www.tombraidercollection.com/ Rodrigo Martin Santos homepage
  8. http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/most-official-real-life-standins-for-a-videogame-character