Lara Croft: Rise of the Tomb Raider!

Written by Vasilis Zafiridis

What can we say about Lara?? Once again we follow her footsteps in unknown and unexplored places in search of, what else, the truth and if we come across priceless artifacts, the more the better.

Set a year after the events in Yamatai Lara is strugglingg to realize and explain the supernatural experience she had lived. Searching for answers she turned to the writings and the notes of her father which reveals the secret about the lost city of Kitezh and furthermore the secret of immortality.

Starting the search from Syria, hoping to discover the tomb of the Prophet of Konstantinopolis, a key-person in the legend of the lost city. Although she manages to find the tomb, she discovers that it is empty and she realizes that she's not alone in this quest.

An ancient Templan organization, Trinity, now transformed into a paramilitary organization which investigates supernatural and searches valuable artifacts wants to acquire the Divine Source, an artifact that gives eternal life. 

While trying to escape from them, Lara discovers a symbol engraved on the tomb. This symbol is connected with one of her father's books from the Russian religious history. But one of the Trinity assassins steals it, forcing Lara to follow him to Siberia.

Cinematic effects, complex characters, twists, savage battles, inhospitable environments and deadly persecution. These are the facts that Rise of the Tomb Raider promises us.

One of the things that surprise us in the game are the constant references to Greek clues and elements (translations, Byzantine mosaics, ancient architecture). Well-written script and the continuous side missions emphasize the exuberance of the game.

Lara as a video game has evolved, it has matured. It has flawless graphics, a result from the combination of Crystal Dynamic and Microsoft's Xbox One, and countless opportunities. 

So choose your favorite controller and ... enjoy!!