![]() ![]() And when you're seventy feet up, trying to execute precarious jumps between thin ledges, you'll thank your lucky stars for that. ![]() The programmers wisely included a safety feature to keep you from flying off edges - keeping the caution button depressed will prevent from passing over the ledge. This "caution" button comes in handy, especially when gauging jumps. Lara defaults to running, but can walk cautiously when the right shoulder button is used. ![]() Many people may disagree with this point, but I find the control superb. ![]() Your journey takes you into the ruins of ancient Inca civilization into the heart of demonic madness. You are Lara Croft, wealthy British fortune hunter and seeker of lost relics. It's got a great main character, immense levels, challenging puzzles and enemies, and (wait for it) a plot, something sorely lacking in most of today's shoot-em-ups. If that's not a strong woman, I don't know what is.Īnd if Tomb Raider's not a strong game, I don't know what is. OK, I'll give you that, but don't forget that's a woman doing what most men couldn't. Lara Croft's unrealistic proportions can only lead to further gender stereotyping and objectification of women. Tomb Raider is bound to stir up lots of trouble with the feminists. ![]()
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