Rise of the Tomb Raider was announced at E3 2014 by Microsoft Studios. Powered by the Foundation engine, the game was also developed by Eidos Montreal and Nixxes Software. Camilla Luddington returned to provide voice and motion-capture work for Lara. The team traveled to several locations in Turkey, including Cappadocia, Istanbul and Ephesus, to design Kitezh. Player feedback was considered during development, with the team reducing the number of quick time events and introducing more puzzles and challenge tombs. In these hubs she can raid challenge tombs to unlock new rewards, complete side missions, and scavenge for resources which can be used to craft useful materials.ĭevelopment of Rise of the Tomb Raider closely followed the conclusion of development of the 2013 reboot.
Lara must traverse the environment and combat enemies with firearms and stealth as she explores semi-open hubs. Its story follows Lara Croft as she ventures into Siberia in search of the legendary city of Kitezh while battling the paramilitary organization Trinity, which intends to uncover the city's promise of immortality. It is the sequel to the 2013 video game, Tomb Raider, and the eleventh entry in the Tomb Raider series. Rise of the Tomb Raider is an action-adventure video game developed by Crystal Dynamics.
