{"id":729,"date":"2008-12-04T07:28:54","date_gmt":"2008-12-04T07:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=729"},"modified":"2008-12-04T07:28:54","modified_gmt":"2008-12-04T07:28:54","slug":"tomb-raider-underworld%e2%84%a2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=729","title":{"rendered":"TOMB RAIDER: UNDERWORLD\u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-layout-grid-align: none;\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">&#8211; December 4, 2008 &#8211;<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\"> Atari Australia, exclusive distributor for Eidos Interactive in the country, announces that <strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">Tomb Raider: Underworld\u2122<\/em> <\/strong>has been released across Australia today. Available on Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Games for Windows\u00ae, PLAYSTATION\u00ae3 computer entertainment system, Wii\u2122 and Nintendo DS\u2122. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-layout-grid-align: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-layout-grid-align: none;\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">Tomb Raider: Underworld\u2122<\/span><\/em><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\"> is an epic adventure that delivers advanced exploration-based gameplay that gives players a new level of challenge and choice as they solve mysteries from exotic locations around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-prop-change: 'Kehau Rodenhurst' 20081107T0356;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">\u201c<strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">Tomb Raider: Underworld\u2122<\/em><\/strong> brings to life a realistic world that fully complements Lara Croft\u2019s bold personality,\u201d said Sean Vesce, General Manager of Crystal Dynamics. \u201cWe continue to innovate on the brand that defined the action-adventure genre and we are excited to introduce fans and gamers to an immersive, believable world that they can explore and conquer.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">Tomb Raider: Underworld<\/span><\/em><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">\u2122 seamlessly blends exploration, grand scale puzzle solving and combat, taking players on an archeological journey to the ancient netherworlds of the Mediterranean, Thailand, Mexico, the Arctic Sea and more.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>As fearless adventurer Lara Croft, gamers uncover proof of the existence of the Norse underworld and the mythical Hammer of Thor, and embark on a perilous journey towards a forgotten power that, if unleashed, could lay waste to all of civilization.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Lara\u2019s latest adventure introduces scores of new capabilities and state-of-the-art gear, including an active sonar map, multi-purpose grapple and an all-terrain motorbike. With fresh moves that are more intuitive and realistic than ever before, players must master these in order to navigate through treacherous environments and defeat a range of hostile enemies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">Beginning this Christmas, fans can extend their <em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">Tomb Raider<\/em> experience with two new downloadable chapters that will be available exclusively on Xbox LIVE\u00ae Marketplace for Xbox 360.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>The first new chapter, <em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">Tomb Raider: Underworld\u2122 \u2013 Beneath the Ashes<\/em>, will be available in December and takes place after the <em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">Underworld<\/em><em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"> <\/em>story has finished and features a new environment to explore and additional secrets to unlock.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>The second chapter, <em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">Tomb Raider: Underworld\u2122 \u2013 Lara\u2019s Shadow,<\/em> will follow in early 2009 and introduce a new playable character to the Tomb Raider experience. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; tab-stops: 171.0pt;\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">Tomb Raider: Underworld\u2122<\/span><\/em><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\"> is developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive Limited. For more information, visit the official site at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\">http:\/\/www.tombraider.com<\/span><\/span>.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial;\">Atari Australia is the exclusive distributor for Eidos interactive, for more information about Atari\u2019s entire product line up, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atari.com.au\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">www.atari.com.au<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: black;\">and log onto the Atari Trade Site for all box shots, demos, trailers, and online screenshots.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; December 4, 2008 &#8211; Atari Australia, exclusive distributor for Eidos Interactive in the country, announces that Tomb Raider: Underworld\u2122 has been released across Australia today. Available on Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Games for Windows\u00ae, PLAYSTATION\u00ae3 computer entertainment system, Wii\u2122 and Nintendo DS\u2122. \u00a0 Tomb Raider: Underworld\u2122 is an epic<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=729\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=729"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":730,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729\/revisions\/730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}