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Glen Schofield retirement: Dead Space and Callisto Protocol creator retires after 35 years
Veteran developer Glen Schofield has announced his retirement after a 35-year career that produced Dead Space, co-founded Sledgehammer Games, and led Striking Distance...
Rise of the Tomb Raider Switch 2 Port: Aspyr Prioritized Stable 30FPS Over Unreliable 60FPS
Aspyr’s Switch 2 port of Rise of the Tomb Raider earned strong reviews after the studio chose a stable 30fps presentation over an inconsistent 60fps target. Read...
Rise of the Tomb Raider 60FPS on Nintendo Switch 2: Aspyr Says 60fps Not Achievable Without Major Compromises
Aspyr producers confirm months of work on a Switch 2 port of Rise of the Tomb Raider failed to reach a stable 60fps without unacceptable compromises. Here’s what the...
Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Physical Release for Nintendo Switch 2 Confirmed by Limited Run Games
Limited Run Games will release a physical Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2, with standard and Collector’s Editions available to pre-order from...
Tomb Raider Definitive Edition Physical Release on Switch 2 — Limited Run Games Opens Pre-Orders July 2, 2026
Limited Run Games has announced physical pre-orders for Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, with standard and collector's editions available starting...
Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Physical Release for Nintendo Switch 2 Confirmed by Limited Run Games
Limited Run Games partners with Crystal Dynamics to release a physical Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2, including all DLC, online multiplayer,...
Limited Run Games Announces Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 — Collector’s Edition, Pre-order July 2, 2026
Limited Run Games will release a physical Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 with standard and collector’s editions. Pre-orders begin July 2, 2026.
Rise of the Tomb Raider on Nintendo Switch: What the 20 Year Celebration Port Delivers
A clear look at the Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration port for Nintendo Switch, its content, performance notes, and how it fits into Tomb Raider's release...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date — What We Know About the Unreal Engine 5 Remake
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, a ground-up Unreal Engine 5 remake from Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog, is confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 on February 12, 2027....
Rise of the Tomb Raider on Nintendo Switch 2: Aspyr and Crystal Dynamics Release 20 Year Celebration Edition
Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration is now available on Nintendo Switch 2. Aspyr and Crystal Dynamics bring the complete edition, including all DLC, to the...
Crystal Dynamics on AI in Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis — How Generative Tools Will Be Used
Crystal Dynamics explains how AI will be used during development of Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. Interview with experience director Jeff Adams clarifies the...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Generative AI Use Raises Questions for Crystal Dynamics
Crystal Dynamics confirms generative AI contributed to Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. Game Informer interview and store page statements have prompted developer...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis AI Disclosure Stirs Debate Ahead of Nintendo Switch 2 Release
Crystal Dynamics confirms limited use of AI tools for placeholder assets after Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis shows AI disclosure on Steam. Release set for February...
Rise of the Tomb Raider Switch 2 20 Year Celebration: Full DLC Bundle Arrives on Nintendo's Next Console
Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration launches on Switch 2 with all DLC, extras, and bonus content. Learn what's included, who developed the port, and related...
Rise of the Tomb Raider Arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 in Surprise Shadow Drop, Aspyr Says
Aspyr has announced a surprise release of Rise of the Tomb Raider on Nintendo Switch 2. Read verified background on the original 2015 release, developer credits, and...
Sega Clarifies Generative AI Use in Crazy Taxi: World Tour Following Steam Disclosure
Sega says generative AI was used as a reference tool for background assets in Crazy Taxi: World Tour, with human review of all final content. Read the developer...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis — Alix Wilton Regan Details a Reimagined Lara for Nintendo Switch 2
Alix Wilton Regan, the new voice and motion-capture performer for Lara Croft, describes Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis as a faithful but expanded reimagining of the...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — February 12, 2026 Release
Crystal Dynamics' Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis will launch simultaneously on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC on February 12, 2026,...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis — Crystal Dynamics Confirms Use of AI Tools in Development
Crystal Dynamics confirms AI-assisted tools were used during development of Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis; finished assets are human-crafted. The Switch 2 release is...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 — February 12, 2027 Release
Amazon Game Studios confirms Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis will launch on Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S on February 12, 2027. Learn about platforms,...
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Coming to Switch 2 — February 12, 2027 Release Confirmed
Amazon Games, Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog confirm Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis for Switch 2 with a Feb 12, 2027 release and pre-order early access.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis release date confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2
Amazon Game Studios, Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog confirm Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis for Nintendo Switch 2 with a 12 February 2027 release on retail and...
Legacy of Kain: Ascendance Launches on Nintendo Switch 2, Featuring Return of Iconic Voice Cast
Crystal Dynamics, Bit Bot Media, and FreakZone Games release Legacy of Kain: Ascendance on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, blending 2D action platforming with...
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Patch Raises Concerns on Nintendo Switch and Other Platforms
Latest Tomb Raider I-III Remastered update draws criticism from fans over quality issues and buggy outfits, with user complaints arising across Nintendo Switch,...
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered: Free Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade and Challenge Mode Detailed
Aspyr and Crystal Dynamics confirm a free Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade for Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft, plus a substantial Challenge Mode update...
Tomb Raider I-II-III Remastered Now Available on Nintendo Switch 2 and Mobile: New Update Adds Challenge Mode and More
Aspyr and Crystal Dynamics expand Tomb Raider I-II-III Remastered to Nintendo Switch 2 and mobile platforms, introducing a substantial free update featuring Challenge...
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Brings 1440p, 60fps, and Free Challenge Mode Update to Nintendo Switch 2
Lara Croft returns as Tomb Raider I-III Remastered lands on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring upgraded visuals and a free Challenge Mode update for all players.
Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Review – A Gritty Reboot Lands on Nintendo Switch 2
An in-depth review of Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, examining gameplay changes, technical performance, and value for new and returning players.
Legacy of Kain: Ascendence Announced for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 – Release Date and Details Revealed
Crystal Dynamics unveils Legacy of Kain: Ascendence, a new entry in the iconic series launching March 31, 2026, for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and other major...
Crystal Dynamics Announces Legacy of Kain: Ascendance and Defiance Remastered for Nintendo Switch
Crystal Dynamics reveals two major Legacy of Kain titles, Ascendance and Defiance Remastered, for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PC, and consoles, spotlighting new...
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Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered Delayed on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Crystal Dynamics postpones the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 release of Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered to a later date, while Legacy of Kain: Ascendance remains...
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered Announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch – Release Date, Features, and More
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered is officially coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch on March 3, 2026, bringing updated graphics, new features, and...
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Amazon’s Tomb Raider Series: First Look at Sophie Turner as Lara Croft Raises Fan Concerns
Amazon unveils Sophie Turner as Lara Croft in its upcoming Tomb Raider series, igniting debate among longtime fans over the show's direction and creative leadership.
Aspyr Addresses Possibility of Bringing More Tomb Raider Titles to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Aspyr responds to fan interest in expanding the Tomb Raider Survivor Trilogy on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, citing strong encouragement but no official announcements...
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Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Makes Landmark Switch 2 Debut—Aspyr Discusses Development, Performance, and Future Support
Aspyr details the launch and development of Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, their collaboration with Crystal Dynamics, and their...
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Crystal Dynamics Reimagines Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis for 30th Anniversary on Modern Platforms
Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog celebrate the 30th anniversary of Tomb Raider with Legacy of Atlantis, a reimagined Unreal Engine 5 title that honors the series’...
Mark Cerny Reflects on Sega, Sonic the Hedgehog, and the Culture Clash That Shaped Gaming History
Industry legend Mark Cerny shares never-before-heard insights on his tenure at Sega, the development of Sonic the Hedgehog, and key internal challenges that influenced...
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Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 Faces Criticism for Visual Downgrades
Digital Foundry's technical analysis finds Aspyr's Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition port on Nintendo Switch 2 disappointing, highlighting feature cutbacks and visual...
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Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Nintendo Switch 2 Analysis—Performance, Resolution, and Visual Differences Unveiled
A comprehensive technical breakdown of Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. Explore the latest findings on frame rate, resolution, and...
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Nintendo Switch eShop Charts: Pokemon Legends Z-A Dominates Top Spot for November 2025
Discover the latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of November 22, 2025, with Pokemon Legends: Z-A maintaining its lead and Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition...
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Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Launches on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, Expanding Lara Croft’s Legacy
Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Aspyr, is now available on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, bringing the acclaimed 2013...
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Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Launches on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with Full DLC and Multiplayer Support
Crystal Dynamics and Aspyr bring Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, including all DLC, online multiplayer, and exclusive digital bonuses....
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Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Makes Surprise Debut on Nintendo Switch Platforms
Aspyr delivers a surprise release of Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, bringing Lara Croft’s acclaimed 2013 reboot to a new audience.
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Gregg Mayles Departs Rare: A Look Back at the Legendary Game Designer’s Impact on Nintendo and Beyond
Veteran Rare designer Gregg Mayles leaves after 36 years, reflecting on his influential work across Nintendo classics like Banjo-Kazooie and Donkey Kong Country, as...
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Tomb Raider Legend Collection Remaster Teased by Official Franchise Account: Potential Next Step After Trilogy Success
The official Tomb Raider X account teases the possibility of a remastered Tomb Raider Legend collection, following the acclaimed Tomb Raider Trilogy I-III Remastered...
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Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Faces Backlash Over Alleged Generative AI Dialogue in French Localization
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered draws criticism after reports surface of generative AI being used for new French voice lines, raising concerns within the gaming and voice...
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Tomb Raider Remastered Faces Legal Challenge Over Alleged AI Voice Use: Françoise Cadol Responds
French voice actor Françoise Cadol takes legal action against Aspyr Media, alleging unapproved use of AI to replicate her voice in Tomb Raider IV–V–VI Remastered for...
Rare Studio Shake-Up: Key Departures and Game Cancellations Rock Microsoft Studios
Microsoft's gaming division faces significant changes as veteran Rare developers depart and high-profile projects like Everwild and Perfect Dark are cancelled. Explore...
Gex Trilogy on Nintendo Switch: Classic Crystal Dynamics Platformers Return via Limited Run Games
The Gex Trilogy, featuring Gex, Gex: Enter the Gecko, and Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko, returns on Nintendo Switch in June 2025, courtesy of Limited Run Games and Crystal...
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Legacy of Kain: Defiance Rated for PS5 and PS4, Hinting at Potential PlayStation Re-release
Crystal Dynamics’ acclaimed Legacy of Kain: Defiance has received a new rating for PS4 and PS5 in Taiwan, signaling its potential addition to the PlayStation Plus...
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Tomb Raider Pinball DLC Announced for Pinball FX on Nintendo Switch
Zen Studios reveals Tomb Raider Pinball DLC Pack for Pinball FX, coming to Nintendo Switch via eShop with two new tables celebrating Lara Croft's adventures.
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Embracer Group Restructures Core Gaming Division as Fellowship Entertainment
Embracer Group rebrands its core division to Fellowship Entertainment and prepares Coffee Stain Group for independent operation, marking a significant shift in its...
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Pinball FX Launches Tomb Raider Pinball Tables as DLC for Nintendo Switch in June 2025
Pinball FX is set to release two new Tomb Raider-themed tables as DLC for Nintendo Switch, featuring iconic moments and locations inspired by the legendary game...
GEX Trilogy Brings Classic Platformers to Nintendo Switch This Summer
The iconic Gex series returns as Limited Run Games and Crystal Dynamics announce the GEX Trilogy for Nintendo Switch, featuring all three original titles powered by...
Tomb Raider Remastered: AI Upscaling Sparks Discussion on Nintendo Switch Release
Discover how AI upscaling in the Tomb Raider Remastered Collection for Nintendo Switch has ignited conversation among players and industry observers, as Crystal...
Tomb Raider Franchise Surpasses 100 Million Sales as Crystal Dynamics Announces Classic Remasters
Crystal Dynamics celebrates Tomb Raider's milestone of 100 million units sold and reveals remasters for The Last Revelation, Chronicles, and The Angel of Darkness....
Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered Announced for Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Features, and More
Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered brings three classic Lara Croft adventures to Nintendo Switch with updated visuals. Discover the release date, gameplay enhancements, and...
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Update Removes Suggestive Content: Fan Backlash Grows
Crystal Dynamics faces criticism from Tomb Raider fans after the latest Tomb Raider I-III Remastered update removes suggestive posters, reigniting debates over...
Embracer Group Restructuring Impacts Crystal Dynamics and Other Studios
Embracer Group's ongoing restructuring leads to layoffs at Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics, as the company continues its cost-cutting strategy. Read on for the...
Embracer Group Acquires Crystal Dynamics and Eidos-Montréal in Major Square Enix Deal
Embracer Group secures Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, and over 50 IPs including Tomb Raider and Deus Ex from Square Enix in a $300 million acquisition, marking a...