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0.9 out of 10

Tomb Raider Chronicles

First seen: 1 march 1975

Information found in: from 7 sources in 4 countries.

Great Deal: $99.83

  • User Score (11)
    5.1 5.1 from 11 reviewers
  • Expert Score (4)
    7.0 7.0 from 4 reviewers

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  • keeps you playing, and of course
  • insane lack of innovation, horrific graphics, no imagination, boring and repetitive gameplay, shoddy controls

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  • Reviews of Tomb Raider Chronicles

  1. Reviewer: TVG
    10 April 1974

    Tomb Raider Chronicles Preview Submitted by Mark Simons on January 1 1970 - 01:00 No she's not back FROM the dead, it's set in the past. Ok, so she died at the end of TombRaider 4, but she's back again in this fifth outing on the PlayStation. Don't ask me how, as specifics are a little hard to come by, but expect flashbacks and appearences from old friends such as Jean-Paul and Pierre. Through the course of the game you will find out what happened to dear old... Read more

  2. Tomb Raider Chronicles

    27 December 1975
    Overall 9
    8.7
     

    The graphics is Tomb Raider Chronicles are very similar to what we have come to expect from the Tomb Raider series. Expansive, detailed levels that look good and ambient background sounds and orchestral music at the appropriate times. It's not necessarily ground breaking stuff, but it's what we are used to and it's certainly pleasant. There is plenty of voice-acting as well between the FMV's and the in-game cinematics and its all good, if not a bit overdone. Larson seems... Read more

  3. Tomb Raider Chronicles

    Reviewer: CVG
    1 March 1975
    Overall 5
    5.0
     

    All Tomb Raider fans need to know is that the levels are different from those in the previous game, but the gameplay is broadly the same. They'll buy it because they suffer the appalling controls gladly, and can never have enough Lara. The rest of use need to take a step back. In 1996 Tomb Raider was the finest adventure on a PlayStation, but even then it wasn't in the same league as Mario 64. Bar a few cosmetic changes this latest game plays identically, so your... Read more

  4. Tomb Raider: Chronicles (PlayStation)

    Reviewer: CNET
    27 March 1975
    Overall 7
    7.0
     

    Tomb Raider Chronicles is a worthy enough "sequel" to the original and can deliver an adequate number of thrills, though nothing unique or surprising. Read more

  1. Lara Croft -- looks good even when dead

    Reviewer: Shopping.com
    1 March 1975
    Overall 8
    8.0
     

    You're either part of the craze, hate it so much you can vomit, or are just in it for the large brea Read more

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