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Tomb Raider developers Crystal Dynamics make yet more layoffs, with"just under 30" workers losing their jobs

Tomb Raider developers Crystal Dynamics have announced another round of layoffs, their third round of jobs cuts this year. The studio say "just under 30 team members across various departments and projects" are losing their livelihoods, and claim this is necessary "to optimize the continued development of our flagship Tomb Raider game, as well as shaping the rest of the studio to make new games for the future".


This year alone had already seen Crystal Dynamics lay off staff in two waves, with 17 employees being let go in March and an unspecified number of others handed their marching orders in August.


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Tomb Raider developers Crystal Dynamics lay off more staff, say the series' future is "unaffected"

Tomb Raider developers Crystal Dynamics have laid off an unspecified number of staff, their second round of jobs cuts this year. The studio say that the future of the Tomb Raider series won't be affected by this latest taking away of folks' livelihoods.


The news comes not too long after the Perfect Dark reboot Crystal Dynamics were working alongside The Initiative was cancelled amid Microsoft's mass cuts in July. The Initiative were shut down as part of that culling.


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New board game: Tomb Raider: The Crypt of Chronos Coming soon!

Tomb Raider: The Crypt of Chronos is more than just a board game: this is a full Tomb Raider experience!

Lara Croft must embark on a journey to the elusive island of Kairos in search of an artifact said to hold the reins of time. She will have to navigate treacherous terrain, evade cunning traps, and confront an enemy from her past.

Everything you expect from a Tomb Raider game is here! From exploration to puzzle-solving and tense combat. You’ll need to race against time to find the resources you need and stop the enemy invasion.

The game launches on Kickstarter on Tuesday May 27th.

Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered Coming Soon!

One year after the original trilogy, Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered is releasing on February 14th, 2025.

Alongside updated graphics and controls for Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation and Tomb Raider: Chronicles, this collection also features numerous fixes and restorations to Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness, giving players a chance to experience this cult classic as originally envisioned.

Check out the official blog for more information on new areas, Kurtis Trent's restored abilities, and added story depth, and be sure to pre-order Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2525380/Tomb_Raider_IVVI_Remastered/

Amazon's Tomb Raider is narrowing in on its Lara Croft, with a Game of Thrones star currently testing for the role


Things are clearly moving along for Amazon's Tomb Raiderhttps://www.vg247.com/games/shadow-of-the-tomb-raider series, as cast testing is apparently under way at the moment.

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