Tomb Raider 2013 Nostalgic Game Review

Tomb Raiders 2013

Tomb Raider is one of the best game franchises in the gaming industry today. And one of the most memorable game series is Tomb Raider 2013.

Because this game succeeded in becoming the best game at that time. Where they got this after making major changes to the character design.

The most obvious design change is leaving Angelina Jolie's frills on Lara Croft. 

After 10 years since its release, Tomb Raider 2013 is still worth playing for you in 2023. 

For those of you who are still unsure and have little information about this game, here is a brief review of Tomb Raider 2013 in 2023.

The Beginning of the Story of Lara Croft

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Lara Croft's appearance. Source: YouTube/Echo Show

As is well known to Tomb Raider fans, Lara Croft's father was a skilled explorer. And then that's what made Lara Croft follow in her father's footsteps.

In Tomb Raider 2013, it takes the story of the beginning of Lara Croft's journey. Here Lara Croft is said to have become an explorer, but it is still too early for her so that Lara Croft seems very cowardly and spoiled. Apart from that, Lara is also told that she has never killed anyone.

So, in this series, we will see the development of Lara Croft from a spoiled and cowardly girl to a true explorer.

One thing that is very clear from the changes in Lara Croft is that at the beginning of the game she often utters words that indicate she is very scared and anxious. 

However, as the story progresses in the game, Lara Croft begins to issue dialogues that make her opponents tremble.

In addition to the dialogues from Lara Croft, which have changed as the game progresses. But his mentality also underwent a change, starting from a doubtful, complaining and insensitive person, until he turned into a tough, careful and very sensitive person.

Isn't the plot presented by Tomb Raider 2013 very interesting? Did you get interested in playing this game?

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Features of Tomb Raider 2013

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Gameplay Tomb Raider 2013. Source: YouTube/PlayStation

Before you decide to play this game or not, you need to know a few things that make this Tomb Raider game very special. 

To find out the special things about this game, here is the explanation:

  • Design changes to Lara Croft that are no longer similar to Angelina Jolie. This was done because of the timeline of Lara Croft, who had just started her journey as an explorer.
  • Gameplay changes from platformer action to full action. This makes the battle scene even more prominent than before. 
  • The game's visuals are more futuristic, marked by the addition of a number of interesting features, one of which is TressFX which makes Lara's hair visuals look more realistic.
  • Tomb Raider features an upgrade path feature, which this feature didn't exist in that year's game. 
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Tomb Raider 2013 PC Specifications and Prices

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Tomb Raider 2013 PC specs. Source: freepik.com

If you have decided to play this game, then you need to pay attention to the recommended PC specifications. 

Minimum PC Specs

  • OS: Windows XP Service Pack 3, Windows Vista,7,8 (32bit/64bit)
  • Processor: Dual core CPU: AMD Athlon64 X2 2.1 Ghz (4050+), Intel Core2 Duo 1.86 Ghz (E6300)
  • Memory:1GB Memory (2GB on Vista)
  • Graphics:DirectX 9 graphics card with 512Mb Video RAM: AMD Radeon HD 2600 XT, nVidia 8600
  • DirectX®:9.0c
  • Hard Drive: 12GB HD space

PC Recommended Specs

  • OS: Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8
  • Processor: Quad core CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955, Intel Core i5-750
  • Memory:4GB RAM
  • Graphics:DirectX 11 graphics card with 1GB Video RAM: AMD Radeon HD 5870, nVidia GTX 480
  • DirectX®:11
  • Hard Drive: 12GB HD space

After 10 years, the price of this game has also decreased. Where the price of this game on Steam costs IDR 159,999.

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