LARA CROFT SCORES
WALK OF GAME STAR
Copyright 2005 www.tombraiderchronicles.com
[ November 16th 2005 ]
Globe-trotting
adventurer Lara
Croft has been inducted into the Walk
of Game and will receive her very own Star
in the Metreon. Walk Of Game has been canvassing
public opinion on their favourite video-game characters
and placed Lara Croft as the forth most popular
character.
Lara
Croft is the star of Tomb
Raider, a 3D adventure produced by Core Design
and published by Eidos
Interactive in 1996. The success of the original
game led to a number of sequels over the years
and worldwide the game has sold over 30 million
copies.
Two feature
films starring Angelina
Jolie have been made based on the character,
elevating Lara Croft to pop culture icon status.
Tomb Raider
Legend - Lara Croft's seventh outing - is
now under the aegis of Crystal
Dynamics and will debut in 2006.
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