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August 2010
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The editors liked
Approachable puzzles
Plenty of action and coop play
Co-op mode
Value for money
Tactical
Frantic twinstick shooting
Fun puzzles
Especially in coop
Doesn't require a second player to be fun
The editors didn't like
A few more big boss battles would have been nice
Lacks the graphic splendour of Underworld
No online coop until a patch comes
A couple of weird bugs in coop
May not satisfy those looking for pure action or puzzles
Abstract: I have grown accustom to downloadable games being an extremely quick but enjoyable adventure. Something that can be beaten in the span of a single night and never played again; that is unless friends are over and want to check them out. Lara Croft and ...
A seamless blend of the series’ trademark puzzling, exploration and combat gameplay in a neat new package.
Isometric camera occasionally plays tricks on you. Story and voice acting is bare bones at best, cringeinducing at worst. Online coop missing at launch.
Abstract: Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light is an ambitious project. As a non-canon entry in the Tomb Raider franchise, the game breaks with the series’ history in myriad ways, a move that’s sure to surprise and maybe infuriate some fans. But somehow, the dev...
Abstract: Once upon a time there was a large-breasted adventurer named Lara Croft. Her adventures were so popular that it spawned movies, comic books and a slew of sequels, reboots and remakes. Unfortunately, audiences quickly tired of predictable quests and t...
Abstract: by Brian Rowe, August 16, 2010 It’s about time Lara Croft got a facelift. Ever since Chronicles, it has been apparent that the Tomb Raider series wasn’t sure which way to turn, which might explain the constant retcons and design changes. This time aro...
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light is a great adventure, especially if you're playing co-op. Despite the silly story and dialogue, I had more fun with it than any Tomb Raider in recent memory. With a great new look, clever puzzles, and loads of fun s...
Abstract: Lara Croft: Return to Awesome.Lara Croft has been a disappointed woman. We've certainly heard it before: a re-imagining of the series, a fresh chance for Lara, a reboot of the franchise, and still others in a string of broken promises. This time around...
Abstract: Writing this is going to make me feel old, but here it goes: Lara Croft has been raiding tombs for some 14 years. In over a decade of adventures she’s seen her highs and she’s seen her lows (Angel of Darkness, anyone?). Over the past few years, devel...
A seamless blend of the series' trademark puzzling, exploration and combat gameplay in a neat new package
Isometric camera occasionally plays tricks on you; story and voice acting is bare bones at best, cringe-inducing at worst; online co-op missing at launch
Focusing less on her tight tops and short shorts, Guardian of Light lets Lara Croft do what she does best: kick ass, collect treasure, and decipher brain-bending puzzles. The addition of co-op and several other game-changing tweaks only serve to complemen...