Animation frame rate, physics, and the scripting of in-game cut-scenes are all smoother than ever before and even more cinematic. And when she leaves a pool, water drops run off of her! There are many, really dark spots throughout the levels so flares come to good use here. The Last Revelation is the best looking sequel of them all, containing higher resolution graphics, better dynamic lighting, and a more realistic Lara Croft. However, it would have been nice to relive locations like ancient Rome or Greece as seen in the first Tomb Raider. But that is exactly why they didn't resort to that kind of set up because Tomb Raider is really about raiding tombs, not mansions or sunken ships. Sure, it's a long game but the variety that's needed would've been fulfilled by having different scenery like the Venice boat chase in Tomb Raider II, or the London rooftops in Tomb Raider III. Why they didn't have more locations around the world is something to consider when factoring the length of this game. Fortunately, after the first level you become her famous adult personality as you climb, swing and gun your way through the halls of modern Egypt's tombs. She seems to be getting younger every sequel as you start this game as teenage Lara. With all the fame and fortune in the world bestowed upon Lara Croft, things could only get better when she takes on mummies, Egyptian dogs and scorpions in Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation for the PC.
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