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Willa Rowe

10 Years Ago, a Risky Reboot Revived a '90s Gaming Icon


Few video game characters have stuck around in the public imagination as long as Lara Croft. Audiences were first introduced to her in 1996’s Tomb Raider, but by the 2010s, Lara was at risk of fading into the past. That all changed in 2013 when the developers at Crystal Dynamics released a reboot of the franchise simply titled Tomb Raider, which marked the beginning of a new golden age for the series.

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