Tomb Raider: Underworld

Console Nintendo Wii
Publisher Eidos
Genre Action , Adventure
Region EU , JP , US
Views 5,809
Downloads 10,592
Released 18th Nov 2008 (USA)
21st Nov 2008 (UK/EU)
21st Nov 2008 (JPN)
File size 2.42 G
4.7/5 (9 votes)
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INTRODUCTION

Descend into the mystical world of “Tomb Raider: Underworld” as the fearless Lara Croft delves deep into the mythic realm of Avalon in search of her mother. From chilly Arctic expanses to the mesmerizing landscapes of Thailand and even the mysterious depths of the Mediterranean, Lara’s quest follows from her previous adventures in “Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Legend” and “Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary.” This edition of the game brilliantly intertwines the age-old theme of monomyth, giving a twist with a touch of Norse mythology.

LARA’S EPIC JOURNEY ACROSS THE GLOBE

Lara’s not just your everyday adventurer; she’s a globe-trotter in the truest sense. Just imagine her updating her social media status: “Chillin’ in the Arctic, then off to soak up the Thai sun. Might drop by the Mediterranean later. #JustLaraThings”. But her travels aren’t just for the stunning sights. Each location she visits holds keys, secrets, and answers to unravel the mystery of Avalon and her mother’s enigmatic existence.

CLASSIC GAMEPLAY WITH A NEW TWIST

Ditch the mindless shooting and immerse yourself in the essence of what “Tomb Raider” is known for – exploration, puzzles, and nerve-wracking climbs! But wait, there’s a twist: our beloved Lara isn’t just doing her classic moves. Borrowing a page from “Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time,” she’s now deftly leaping through barriers. So, get ready to be hooked, whether you’re an old fan or a newbie.

SONAR MAP: LARA’S TRENDY NAVIGATION TOOL

Gone are the days when adventurers used plain old compasses. In “Tomb Raider: Underworld,” Lara goes high-tech! Introducing the sonar map, a 3D grid that displays Lara’s surroundings, helping players get their bearings and unravel riddles with precision and feeling stuck. Just ask Lara. Though her hints might lean on the generic side, they sure do the trick in guiding you in the right direction.

SAY GOODBYE TO QTE AND HELLO TO TIME SLOWS

Remember those Quick Time Events (QTE) from earlier versions by Crystal Dynamics? They’re so last season! Now, “Tomb Raider: Underworld” lets players experience intense moments in a new way. Time might slow down during these pivotal scenes, but you fully command Lara’s actions. Talk about being in the driver’s seat during crunch time!

NON-LINEAR LEVELS: A NOSTALGIC RETURN

You’re in for a treat if you’re missing the non-linear design of the older “Tomb Raider” games. “Tomb Raider: Underworld” gracefully blends the new with the old, reminding fans why they fell in love with the series in the first place. Dive into levels that challenge you to think, strategize, and relive the good old days when every turn held a surprise.

In conclusion, whether you’re a seasoned Tomb Raider fan or someone new to the legend of Lara Croft, “Tomb Raider: Underworld” for Wii is a delightful blend of nostalgia, innovation, and pure adrenaline-pumping action. So, gear up and join Lara on another unforgettable adventure!

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