

There are no vehicles and no swimming.The game includes a hint system called "survival instinct," in which players can highlight clues and interactive elements in the game world by pressing a button.Changing weather conditions, Lara's improved gear and abilities, and the player's influence on the game world keep locations fresh when revisited.There are multiple difficulty settings to make the game accessible to a wider range of players.There are optional side tombs and numerous collectibles to be hunted down, offering additional exploration and puzzle-solving opportunities.Check out this video, the Guide To Survival Episode #2 for details. Base camps also provide opportunities to examine and combine inventory items and access an RPG-like skill system to enhance Lara's abilities. A system of "base camps," allow players to fast travel among various areas on the island.Health packs will not be required, and Lara's injuries will heal gradually over time.

Instead Lara's health/injury level is indicated by how she looks and moves, as well as by grime/blood spatter on screen during action sequences and combat.

While not strictly "open world," the game is non-linear.
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Players can upgrade Lara's equipment as they progress in the game. Lara starts out with practically nothing and gradually acquires each weapon and bit of gear.

The expedition leader, an older man named Conrad Roth, can be seen in the game trailer and some of the screenshots. Before the accident, Lara is part of a group searching for Yamatai, the island domain of the legendary shaman queen Himiko.The game begins with a 21-year-old Lara Croft shipwrecked on a mysterious island in the so-called "Dragon's Triangle" off the coast of Japan.TOMB RAIDER was developed by Crystal Dynamics, the same studio that created Tomb Raider: Legend, Anniversary and Underworld, as well as Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, and will be published by Square Enix.Although the tagline " A Survivor is Born" and the hashtag " #reborn" have been used to promote the game, its actual title is simply: TOMB RAIDER.
