1476.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - EIDOS PLC TO RETAIN CORE DESIGN STUDIO

Eidos Plc has confirmed Core Design Ltd will continue to operate in its current capacity as a leading videogame developer contrary to an article we published Friday 31 September 2003 suggesting the impending downgrading of operations at the Derbyshire-based studio. A statement released by Eidos today concluded that Core Design is very much part of Eidos' long term plans and will be retained as a development studio. Our article published Friday 31 September 2003 was therefore in error, and we apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused.

Last Updated: Nov 4, 2003  

1477.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - MANGA-STYLE INFLUENCE FOR LARA CROFT?

The future of Lara Croft Tomb Raider has never before been shrouded in so much secrecy than that which conceals the tentatively titled Tomb Raider 7, currently in development in Southern California by U.S. game-makers Crystal Dynamics. However, one clue on the future direction of Miss Croft could be the recent revelations that the next game could be influenced by Mango anime, a popular style of art developed in Japan.

Last Updated: Nov 1, 2003  

1478.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - IMAGE ANNOUNCE UPCOMING ADVENTURES

Image Comics has announced upcoming paperback adventures starring Lara Croft penned to debut January 2004. Tomb Raider Issue 38, written by James Bonny, pencilled by Wilson Tortosa, inked by Jon Sibal, coloured by Tyson Wengler features 32 pages of action and sees our intrepid heroine scout through rural England bent on solving another murderous spree.

Last Updated: Oct 24, 2003  

1479.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - ASPYR MEDIA ANNOUNCES AOD ON MAC O/S

Aspyr Media has announced Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Angel Of Darkness for the Apple Macintosh platform has entered Alpha stage development and will make its commercial debut December 2003. Aspyr Media has been responsible for publishing all Tomb Raider games to date with Westlake Studio converting the code from PC to MAC.

Last Updated: Oct 20, 2003  

1480.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - TOMB RAIDER 3 UNCERTAIN SAYS ANGELINA

Following the mediocre box office performance of Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle Of Life, the second of three proposed movies staring computer video-game heroine Lara Croft, Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie has cast doubt over whether Paramount Pictures will bankroll a third motion pic during a recent interview. I'm filming Alexander in Pinewood, England, right now with Colin Farrell and Val Kilmer. I don't think there will be a Tomb Raider 3, but I'm trying to do as much as I can right now. Then I'll have another baby, and then I'll take some time off and learn to fly a plane.

Last Updated: Oct 16, 2003