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Yesterday's Microsoft E3 press briefing gave us a look at what's to come in the next year for Xbox, and I gotta say — it's looking pretty good, folks. Though the presentation brought a ton of new titles (but very little launch dates), there were some standout games that I can't wait to see more of. Check out which ones below, then tell me your favorites in the comments! Tomb Raider — This Read more
At today's E3 press briefing, Microsoft kicked things off with a dramatic look at the new Tomb Raider adventure, hitting the Xbox in Fall of 2012. This installment finds a 21-year-old Lara Croft shipwrecked on a lost island and fighting for her life to escape an unknown tomb. The game looks incredibly intense and dark and left me wanting more! Source Read more
Word on the street is the next Tomb Raider movie will be a prequel in which Lara Croft's origin story is revealed. Producer Dan Lin is all kinds of excited for the next movie, saying this one will be "more realistic" than past movies. He continued, "I would say it's like Terminator — character-driven action. I think for me the Lara Croft games and movies have gone a little too action-oriented. Read more
I've totally been on a gaming binge these past few weeks, and who can blame me? We're ramping up for the holiday season, and I'm trying to figure out which games to add to my wish list! There are a whole slew of games hitting the shelves in the next few months, and I got a chance to check out one of them at an early preview last week. I got my hands on Tomb Raider: Underworld — both the Wii and Read more
If you were as big a fan as I was of the original Tomb Raider, and spent hours in front of the TV (or PC) trying to figure out puzzles, flipping switches, and finding keys, this anniversary edition for the Wii will definitely keep you occupied this coming Winter. Tomb Raider: Anniversary does a great job of reliving the game, but throwing in so much extra content, it seems like a whole new game Read more
Rumors of a prequel to Lara Croft: Tomb Raider have been circulating for some time now, and this week the news was confirmed. Angelina Jolie originated the role of the badass archaeologist, but who could take over as a younger version of the heroine? Megan Fox's name has been tossed out for her resemblance to Jolie, but we've got our own ideas; check 'em out! Read more
Angelina Jolie may be leaving the Tomb Raider franchise behind — Huffington Post Christina Aguilera recharges with a low-key dinner with Matthew — People Daniel Craig shows love for ladies on National Women's Day — Lainey Gossip Lady Gaga threatens to sue an ice cream maker for using her name — PopEater Is Suri too old for a pacifier? — TooFab Warner Bros. believes Charlie Sheen is Read more
The seven creepiest places on Earth — Cracked Burglars admit to using Google Street View and social media to scope out their targets — Tecca Olivia Wilde will play Lara Croft in new Tomb Raider film — GeekTyrant A Ghostbuster ghost trap replica! Is it too late to change my Halloween costume? — MTVGeek Happy seven billion people, Earth! — Dvice Netflix adds more Disney/ABC programming Read more
A first peek at Angelina Jolie's turn for Louis Vuitton's Core Values campaign was revealed today, featuring the actress in her own clothes, toting her own 6-year-old Vuitton Alto bag, and posing in familiar territory. The ad was shot by Annie Leibovitz in Cambodia's Siem Reap province, where Jolie shot Lara Croft: Tomb Raider in 2000 and first began her humanitarian activism. Jolie's ad is just Read more
With the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) kicking off this week, gamers are buzzing with early news and industry rumors. For our top three anticipated products and games, Monday can't come soon enough. Wii 2 Code-named Project Café, we can't wait to see what Nintendo has in store for Wii 2.0. Will they follow Microsoft's leap into motion-controlled gaming or introduce a 3D console? Either Read more
