shadow of the tomb raider

Shadow of the Tomb Raider Review – Raider in Her Last Arc

By Michael Leri

This new Tomb Raider series has taken quite some time to build Lara up to her mythical pre-reboot status. SHADOW OF THE TOMB RAIDER, the trilogy-ender in this new series, aims to be that title that completes her arc from Bookshelf Raider to a legitimate Tomb Raider. While the game slowly reverts…

  • Gives a slightly deeper look into Lara’s character.
  • Lush, beautiful landscapes.
  • Thoughtful, challenging puzzles.
  • Too many collectibles and materials.
  • Inconsistent platforming controls and narrative conceits.
  • Mostly drops interesting story threads after the first act.

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Michael Leri
Michael Leri

Michael Leri is Evolve's senior gaming editor. He prides himself on playing and finishing as many video games as he can in all sorts of genres from shooters to platformers to weird indie experiments. There's always something to learn from rolling credits and that thirst for experience and knowledge is mostly what drives him. You can find him on Twitter, Backloggd, Bluesky, and Letterboxd as @OrangeFlavored.

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