Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis Preview - the Past and Future of Lara Croft
The remake blends classic puzzle-driven exploration with modern combat and Unreal Engine 5 visuals, while a pre-alpha demo showed dinosaurs and new traversal tools.
- Crystal Dynamics clarified its use of generative AI in Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis last week, with experience director Jeff Adams explaining the technology was specifically used to create test assets.
- Generative AI emerged as a recurring theme at this year's Summer Game Fest, with Sega and Square Enix facing similar scrutiny, prompting observers to question the technology's role in upcoming titles.
- Adams stated the team uses AI as "a tool that can help our teams" accelerate ideation, ensuring all finished products remain human-crafted as the studio streamlines its internal development pipeline.
- Legacy of Atlantis serves as a full reimagining of the 1996 original, blending classic Lara Croft with modern cinematic design as Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog aim to capture the series' 30-year legacy.
- The title launches February 12, 2027, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2, with eight months remaining for developers to polish the experience before release.
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Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis confirms AI use: 'a tool that can help our teams'
After stirring controversy last week, Crystal Dynamics has offered clarity on how exactly generative AI was used in Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis’ development. In an interview with Polygon, Crystal Dynamics experience director Jeff Adams explained that the tech was specifically used to create test assets.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Is an Action-Packed Remake of Lara Croft's First Adventure, and I'm Here for It
The reimagined Tomb Raider is slated to drop next February, but I played it at Summer Game Fest ahead of release and found a spirited portrayal of the character that's closer to the original than the 2013 reboot.
We Played Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, Which Makes a 30-Year-Old Adventure Feel Brand New Again.
You know what Tomb Raider is. Chances are you’ve played on one of Lara Croft’s many adventures, or at least one of the cinematic action-adventures that her original 1996 expedition inspired, whether that be the Uncharted, Horizon, or Star Wars Jedi series. But now it’s time to go all the way back, as Legacy of Atlantis takes us full circle in a reimagining of the story that kick-started a genre. I recently had the opportunity to play through its…
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