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Roar Uthaug’s ‘Tomb Raider’ Should Have Stayed Entombed

Roar Uthaug’s ‘Tomb Raider’ Should Have Stayed Entombed

Roar Uthaug's insistence upon combining faux gravitas with action results in countless scenes of unintentional hilarity.

Lara Croft Abides

Lara Croft Abides

Rebooting classic characters allows for re-evaluations of a character, possible growth, possible evolution, and as a result, usually end up telling a unique and engaging story -- at least at first.

Where Did All the (Action Figure) Girls Go?

Big Breasts and Badasses: The Dividing Line of Gender Representation in Gaming

Big Breasts and Badasses: The Dividing Line of Gender Representation in Gaming

In which the author suggests that the new Lara Croft might be the best example of androgyny in gaming.

With Great Vulnerability, Comes Great Brutality: The Evisceration of Lara Croft

Why Is She So Feminine?

Defending Lara

Boys Get Naked Better than Girls

Tomb Raider: Anniversary

Being Lara Croft, or, We Are All Sci-Fi