Review Tomb Raider 13 Remastered Starring Lara Croft PS5 The New Standard for PS1 ReReleases
A Lara love has gone into these.
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered Starring Lara Croft may just set the new standard for PS1 re-releases. Aspyr, a developer which has a long history with the iconic platforming property, has done an outstanding job reimagining these 90s classics for a new audience, without losing any of the magic that made them iconic to begin with. If you have any love for Lara Croft, then you owe it to yourself to own this outstanding compilation.
Of course, that doesn’t mean it’s flawless. Despite including a more modern control scheme, which replaces the traditional tank controls with a more contemporary setup, these games very much subscribe to a classic design philosophy that’s largely outdated by 2024’s standards. Movement is cumbersome and puzzles are obtuse; the entire opening level of Tomb Raider 3: Adventures of Lara Croft, set in India, is an unmitigated mess.
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