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Ahead of E3, here’s the first trailer for the Tomb Raider reboot. Jumping back to the beginning of her adventuring career, it finds a markedly less buxom Lara Croft onboard ship fiddling with what looks like an iPhone before almost drowning (shades of folk deliberately doing that to her in the original game) and ending up ship wrecked.

Though there’ll be more Tomb Raider news at E3, the game isn’t set to hit PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 until 2012 so it’s not surprising that the trailer is 100% CGI. Still, we’re excited to get our first look at the bloodied, broken beginnings. Jump in to see the trailer and tell us what you make of the new look Lara…

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New Tomb Raider game redefines Lara CroftA Tomb Raider reboot is looming, and if Eidos head honcho Ian Livingstone is to be believed, it’s going to be special. Very special. Earlier today we sat down with the Eidos Life President who exclusively told us to “Prepare to be blown away” by Lara’s upcoming adventure.

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New Tomb Raider game redefines Lara CroftLara Croft as we know her will be redefined with the upcoming release of Tomb Raider, a fresh take on the franchise by gaming studio Crystal Dynamics. Washed ashore on an unknown beach, the new Lara Croft is the same young woman we’ve known, but her sole purpose now is to survive. This is the real story behind Lara, are you ready to take the challenge?

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The original Tomb Raider game was Lara Croft’s best-selling outing ever. It’s all been down hill since then. But in new figures released by Square Enix, which bought Tomb Raider owners Eidos this week, the worst-selling Tomb Raider ever (so far) is a bit of a surprise…

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Struggling publisher Eidos is pinning its hopes on Lara Croft to fill its coffers once more as it announces a new set of downloadable content (DLC) for the Xbox 360 version of the action-platformer. Tomb Raider: Underworld – Beneath the Ashes will be released onto Xbox LIVE marketplace on February 10th.

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Eidos has announced that it has received a preliminary acquisition bid for the company, which holds the rights to the iconic Tomb Raider series. The UK publisher has stated that talks are at “a very early stage” and hasn’t yet revealed the name of its suitor.

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Faced with disappointing sales of Tomb Raider: Underworld and plummeting share prices, Eidos is considering how it can adapt their grave-robbing posh bird heroine Lara Croft to best appeal to a wider market.

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According to a survey of 500 UK gamers conducted by the London Games Festival, spiky blue hedgehog Sonic is the UK’s most-loved games character.

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