Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Preview — Stunning Visuals, But Gameplay Needs Refinement
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Hayes Madsen
Summary
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis is a reimagining of the original Tomb Raider game that looks visually stunning but has uneven gameplay. Based on hands-on preview experience, the game feels completely rebuilt and gorgeous, but needs more refinement before launch. The article notes the game's importance in gaming history while critiquing its current state of polish.
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· 3 pulledLegacy of Atlantis is billed as a 'reimagining' of the very first game, and after an hour of hands-on time, I can see why.
This feels like a completely rebuilt game, and while it's admittedly gorgeous, it's clear the game needs a bit more time in the oven.
Tomb Raider is one of the most important games ever made, influencing generations of puzzle and world design, not to mention the likes of Uncharted.
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