Testseek.com have collected 114 expert reviews of the Rise of the Tomb Raider and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Rise of the Tomb Raider.
November 2015
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The editors liked
Fantastic gameplay
Fun puzzles
Great sense of exploration
The editors didn't like
Melodramatic story
Poor pacing in last arc
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Published: 2015-11-10, Author: Chelsea , review by: mashable.com
Compelling journey for Lara Croft, Fantastic environments that demand exploring, Challenging puzzles and battles
Players don't have as much freedom for dealing with foes, Timed exclusivity on Xbox platforms
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Published: 2015-11-10, Author: Sean , review by: cheatcc.com
Abstract: When the developers at Crystal Dynamics rebooted the Tomb Raider series two years ago, their intentions were to reinvent Lara Croft by casting her in a vulnerable and untested role rather than as the unflappable heroine from her original adventures. With...
Published: 2015-11-09, Author: Alex , review by: tomsguide.com
Entertaining puzzles, Complex heroine, Less gratuitous death, Plentiful Save points
Story fails to connect narrative themes, Small open-world maps, Some major disconnect between narrative and game design
Lara's grunts of pains were some of the most memorable moments of the 2013 game, but in Rise of the Tomb Raider, her most memorable moment comes when she tells a character to bar a door just as she moves through it. Lara Croft, utilizing some of the most...
Abstract: If it hadn't already been used in the title for the fourth Tomb Raider game, the word revelation would've been an accurate description for 2013's stellar entry in the long running series. It took Lara Croft, a character that had, more or less, been a mark...
Rise of the Tomb Raider is a competent sequel. There are some nice additions to the design, and the familiar mechanics from the previous game are the strongest aspects of the experience. But Lara's new adventure isn't interesting, and the serious tone doe...
Published: 2015-11-09, Author: Mike , review by: gamespot.com
Gorgeous world worth exploring, Engaging combat scenarios, Well written story and characters, Excellent crafting and upgrade system
Tedious resource gathering
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Published: 2015-11-09, Author: Sean , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: Almost three years ago, I visited with Crystal Dynamics, the developer behind the reboot of the Tomb Raider series at CES in Las Vegas. I had always been a fan of the series, but felt that it had run its course. Lara Croft was a staple of the industry, a...
Published: 2015-11-09, Author: Jeff , review by: wccftech.com
Usually sequels are marred with the idea that they'll never be as good as the original. Rise of the Tomb Raider takes that stereotype and crushes it, smashing it with an ice-climbing axe and setting it on fire. The story brings us to classic Tomb Raider t...
