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Lara's Shadow DLC now available
No delay this time 10 March 2009 10:26 GMT
After the first downloadable episode for Tomb Raider: Underworld was delayed by 2 weeks, we did wonder whether we'd see the second episode, Lara's Shadow, hit Xbox Live Marketplace as scheduled.

Well the good news is that it has. Eidos has confirmed that Lara's...
Tomb Raider DLC now available on Xbox Live
2 weeks later than scheduled 24 February 2009 20:34 GMT
After a short delay Beneath the Ashes, the first downloadable episode for Tomb Raider: Underworld, is now available from Xbox Live.

The DLC was supposed to be available from 10 February, but was delayed due to an unspecified "technical issue".

Beneath...
Eidos dates Tomb Raider: Underworld DLC
First episode coming 10 February 23 January 2009 20:35 GMT
Eidos Interactive has dated the two downloadable episodes for Tomb Raider: Underworld.

The first of the two, Beneath the Ashes, will be available on 10 February, while the second level, Lara's Shadow, will follow one month later on 10 March.

Both...
New Xbox Avatar clothes are all about colour
Nu-rave for the New Year 2 January 2009 14:35 GMT
After the Christmas formal wear, the New Year clothes update has a whole lot of nu-rave about it.

Guys can get colourful with dark purple jeans or green skinny fits and pink sweat bands, as well as a rave baseball cap and pixel art hoodie.

Ladies...
Eidos releases new Lara costumes for Underworld
Two wetsuits available for free 2 January 2009 13:16 GMT
Eidos has launched another free costume pack for Tomb Raider: Underworld that sees Lara dressing up in every young boys dream - a skin tight wetsuit.

The computer-generated pin-up will have both a red and blue wetsuit added to her closet in a 62MB download.
Tomb Raider: Underworld Wii glitch leaves Lara stuck
But its not unsolvable, says Eidos 26 November 2008 16:58 GMT
Eidos has acknowledged a glitch in the Wii version of Tomb Raider: Underworld, that prevents players progressing further than the Thailand level of the game.

The publisher has described the bug as rare and "extremely infrequent" but that it affects the presence...
THQ sueing Activision over "Baja" box design
Claims its similarity will "confuse" and "deceive" customers 28 October 2008 18:03 GMT
THQ is sueing Activision Blizzard for allegedly copying box art in an attempt to confuse customers and ultimately, poach sales.

The company said that Activision's soon-to-be-released title SCORE International Baja 1000: The Official Game has a box design that...
Tomb Raider: Underworld demo ready for download
Xbox exclusive 28 October 2008 17:16 GMT
The demo for Tomb Raider: Underworld has been uploaded on to Xbox Live as an exclusive for Xbox gamers.

News of the Eidos game sampler was released earlier in the month, but we've been given no hints as to what we can expect from the demo.

Xbox...
Microsoft secures exclusive Tomb Raider DLC for Xbox
Two episodes to be released 6 October 2008 18:04 GMT
Microsoft has once again secured the rights to exclusive DLC, this time in the form of two downloadable add-on episodes for Tomb Raider: Underworld.

The two episodes, called Tomb Raider: Underworld - Beneath the Ashes and Tomb Raider: Underworld - Lara's Shadow,...
New Lara Croft chosen
Secretary from Croydon becomes arse-kicking archaeologist 12 August 2008 14:59 GMT
While Angelina Jolie has been busy giving birth to babies, a 23-year old from Croydon has become the new face of Lara Croft.

Alison Carroll is set to be catapulted from her current job as a receptionist to a world of superstardom as she follows in the footsteps...
Pokémon Live touring Woolworths stores in August
Download the 491st Pokémon in-store 18 July 2008 15:00 GMT
Pokémon is going on tour this summer, visiting Woolworths stores across the UK.

Travelling across the UK in August, Woolworths stores will be transformed by Pokémon Live. You'll be able to play the all new Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Pokémon...
Xploder makes GTA IV a piece of cake
Depends if you have a conscience... 18 July 2008 11:14 GMT
If the streets of Liberty City are proving just too challenging for you, Xploder Cheat Saves should give you a helping hand to get you out of a pickle.

Sure, to me, it takes the whole point away from a game. Then again, I guess there are some people that want...
Ubisoft reveals Naruto sequel
Will feature online multiplayer for first time 17 July 2008 17:06 GMT
Ubisoft has announced a sequel for its 2007 action title Naruto: Rise of a Ninja, set to be released around Christmas time this year.

Entitled Naruto: The Broken Bond, the title will featue an online multiplayer mode that gives players the chance to compete...
Mario and Zelda games in the pipeline
Although that's about as much as we know... 16 July 2008 20:02 GMT
More Mario and Zelda games are in the pipeline, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata revealed on Tuesday.

Iwata said the development teams were "hard at work" on new titles for both franchises. He also went on to say that they were being developed for Wii, but stopped...
Capcom to port Dead Rising to Wii
If our Japanese is correct... 16 July 2008 18:57 GMT
It seems Capcom could be trying to repeat the success it had with the Resident Evil 4 Wii port, by moving the former Xbox 360 exclusive Dead Rising over to the Nintendo console as well.

At least that's the plan according to Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu....
Bungie working on new Halo title
But was it pulled from E3 line-up? 16 July 2008 15:59 GMT
Bungie is working on a new Halo title, Microsoft has confirmed.

Don Mattrick, senior VP of Microsoft Interactive Entertainment, was addressing the absense of the franchise in Microsoft's Monday E3 press conference during an interview with MTV when he mentioned...
Tomb Raider: Underworld set for multi-format release in November
Lara's back lads... 16 July 2008 11:35 GMT
Every man's favourite computer-generated woman - Lara Croft - will be back on our consoles in November, UK publisher Eidos has confirmed.

Tomb Raider: Underworld, Lara's latest adventure, will be released on November 21st for 360, PS3, Wii, PS2, DS and PC. Seems...
New Lara Croft action figure
Stands at a whopping 17" tall 26 June 2008 20:59 GMT
As one of the most memorable video game heroines, Tomb Raider star Lara Croft has had her fair share of action figures.

However, this new one from Tonner Direct knocks the socks off the competition. Standing at a rather large 17 inches, its more like having...
Owner of Lara Croft series in trouble
Slashes quarter of jobs 29 February 2008 15:41 GMT
The company behind the Tomb Raider brand has announced massive losses and taken action by slashing 25% of its workforce.

SCI bought Lara Croft-owner Eidos in 2005.

Despite the popularity of the games, it has reported losses in the 6 months to...
Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary launching next year
Anniversary edition based on original game from 1996 30 October 2006 18:29 GMT
Lara Croft is going back to the start in the just announced Tomb Raider: Anniversary. The latest game in the franchise is “inspired” by the original game released in 1996, but improves the graphics, technology, and engine.

Tomb Raider: Anniversary will see Lara...
Eidos discover new Lara Croft in Top Shop
Eidos has plucked a shop assistant out of obscurity to make her the next face of Lara Croft. 15 February 2006 16:11 GMT
Eidos has plucked a shop assistant out of obscurity to make her the next face of Lara Croft.

The unknown 20 year old model from Bethnal Green, London, Karima Adebibe, according to Eidos is to be sent immediately on a gruelling training programme which includes...