Tomb Raider: Underworld Player Count and Stats
Here are a few of the most interesting Tomb Raider: Underworld facts and stats I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Tomb Raider: Underworld player count:
12,000 game units sold in Japan
Last updated 8/9/09
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Game Description
“Tomb Raider: Underworld” is an action-adventure game developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive. It was released in 2008 and is the ninth installment in the main Tomb Raider series. The game was made available on various platforms, including PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, Wii, and macOS.
In Tomb Raider: Underworld, players once again take on the role of the skilled adventurer, Lara Croft. The story continues from the events of Tomb Raider: Legend and revolves around Lara’s pursuit of ancient artifacts connected to the Norse mythology, particularly the hammer of the god Thor. The journey takes her to various exotic locations around the world, including the Mediterranean Sea, Mexico, and the Arctic.
The gameplay in Underworld maintains the series’ core elements of exploration, platforming, and puzzle-solving, with a greater emphasis on realistic physics and a more interactive environment. Players navigate through massive tombs and treacherous landscapes, battling enemies and solving intricate puzzles. The game also introduces a grappling hook, allowing Lara to perform new acrobatic moves and reach otherwise inaccessible areas.
One of the significant features of Underworld is the improved graphics and realistic physics engine, which enhances the immersive experience. The game also introduces a new combat system, providing more fluid and dynamic combat sequences as Lara encounters both human adversaries and mythical creatures.
Tomb Raider: Underworld received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its engaging story, stunning visuals, and improved gameplay mechanics. However, some critics felt that the game’s camera and controls were occasionally problematic.
Despite some minor criticisms, Tomb Raider: Underworld was well-received by players and continued to showcase the enduring appeal of the iconic character, Lara Croft. The game further solidified the legacy of the franchise and contributed to the continued success of the Tomb Raider series in the gaming industry.
Game Details
Here is pretty much everything you ever wanted to know about Tomb Raider: Underworld.
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- Game Franchise(s):
- Tomb Raider
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- Game Developer(s):
- Crystal Dynamics
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- Game Publisher(s):
- Eidos Interactive
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- Year Released:
- 2008
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- Available Platform(s):
- PC
- PlayStation 2
- N-Gage
- Nintendo DS
- PlayStation 3
- Wii
- Xbox 360
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- Number of Players:
- Single-Player
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- Type(s) of Game:
- Action Adventure Video Games
Popular Video Game Character(s) in this Game:
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