R.I.P: 20 Years of Eidos Interactive

We pay tribute to one of the last great British publishers

Tomb Raider (1996)



A big hit for Eidos came in the form of a busty, brainy and sharp-shooting archaeologist named Lara Croft. The covergirl enticed countless boys and men (as well as many gamer girls) into the Tomb Raider fold, which has now spawned eight sequels and two films starring Angelina Jolie. As you can probably tell by the screenshot, game development has come a long way since ’96.

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