The information was announced during a broadcast of State of Unreal, the launch showcase of Unreal Engine 5, the company’s new graphics engine.
New adventures are coming! A new game in the Tomb Raider franchise is being developed by Crystal Dynamics and Unreal Engine 5. The information was confirmed on Tuesday, 5th, by Dallas Dickinsonfranchise general manager, during a broadcast of State of Unreal, the EU 5 launch showcase hosted by Epic Games.
After expressing gratitude for participating in the promotion of the company’s new graphics engine, Dickinsondisclosed the development of the game and also told what is the objective of the new production:
Our goal is to deliver the high-quality cinematic action-adventure experience that fans of both Crystal Dynamics and the Tomb Raider franchise deserve.”
Despite the confirmation, no further information has been released about what the title of the new game franchise will be, what the paths of the new story will be or its release forecast.
With a hiatus that lasted about 4 years, fans of the franchise were not following new adventures with the protagonist Lara Croft since ‘Shadow of the Tomb Raider’, a title made available in March 2018.
‘Shadow of the Tomb Raider’ was released for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Microsoft Windows. The new game in development should have news revealed soon.
Source: Recreio