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Embracer Forms Fellowship Entertainment to Steward LOTR and Tomb Raider IPs
business9 days ago

Embracer Forms Fellowship Entertainment to Steward LOTR and Tomb Raider IPs

Embracer Group will spin off Fellowship Entertainment as a standalone, Stockholm-listed company to manage The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and Tomb Raider IPs, plus related studios and a publishing arm; it will begin trading in the 2026-27 fiscal year. The remaining Embracer will continue as a separate business, with leadership moves to Fellowship and a new CEO/CFO for Embracer being sought. The move aims to sharpen management focus and unlock IP value after years of restructuring, as quarterly sales fell 24% while the entertainment unit grew 23%.

PowerWash Simulator Removes Free Tomb Raider and Midgar DLCs from Xbox Store Ahead of Publisher Split
gaming1 month ago

PowerWash Simulator Removes Free Tomb Raider and Midgar DLCs from Xbox Store Ahead of Publisher Split

FuturLab will delist the Tomb Raider and Final Fantasy VII Midgar Special Packs from the Xbox Store on May 19, 2026, as its publishing deal with Square Enix ends in June; the free DLCs add five levels each, but contain no PowerWash Simulator achievements, so new players can still complete the base game's achievements and existing downloaders will still be able to play them.

Sophie Turner Hurt On Tomb Raider Set as Production Pauses for Recovery
entertainment2 months ago

Sophie Turner Hurt On Tomb Raider Set as Production Pauses for Recovery

Sophie Turner experienced a minor injury on the Tomb Raider TV series set, prompting a brief pause in filming to allow her to recover. Amazon MGM Studios said production will resume soon. Turner stars as Lara Croft in the Prime Video series from Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge; the show began production on Jan. 15 and features a cast that includes Sigourney Weaver. The specific nature of the injury hasn’t been disclosed.

Sophie Turner Injury Briefly Halts Tomb Raider TV Production
entertainment2 months ago

Sophie Turner Injury Briefly Halts Tomb Raider TV Production

Tomb Raider, the Prime Video series featuring Sophie Turner as Lara Croft, paused production briefly while Turner recovers from a back injury. A Variety report says the injury is minor and the pause is a precaution, with filming possibly resuming soon but the shutdown could last from one month to up to six months. Production began in January; a release date hasn’t been set, though the series is expected in 2027.

Two-Week Pause for Tomb Raider as Sophie Turner Recovers From Minor On-Set Injury
television2 months ago

Two-Week Pause for Tomb Raider as Sophie Turner Recovers From Minor On-Set Injury

Filming on Amazon MGM Studios’ Tomb Raider for Prime Video has paused for about two weeks after Sophie Turner sustained a minor injury; Turner as Lara Croft is expected to recover and production will resume in the UK, with the studio noting the pause is precautionary and crew will be paid during the hiatus; it’s not clear where the injury occurred.

Crystal Dynamics Slashes 20 More Jobs as Tomb Raider Remake Advances
news2 months ago

Crystal Dynamics Slashes 20 More Jobs as Tomb Raider Remake Advances

Crystal Dynamics confirms a fourth round of layoffs (20 employees) in 12 months as it pushes forward with Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis (UE5 remake) and Tomb Raider: Catalyst; both titles are published by Amazon Game Studios, with Catalyst’s release dated no earlier than 2027. The studio says it will reassign staff where possible and remains committed to shipping the already announced games despite ongoing industry downsizing and past corporate challenges.

Tomb Raider Remastered Hits Xbox with 50% Sale as Free Challenge DLC Arrives
gaming2 months ago

Tomb Raider Remastered Hits Xbox with 50% Sale as Free Challenge DLC Arrives

Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered is getting a free Challenge Mode DLC that adds customizable difficulty, ten new outfits, and fifteen new achievements (with minor fixes). On Xbox, both the 1-3 and 4-6 Remastered bundles are discounted 50% (≈£12.49 / $14.99 for 1-3, £22.99 / $27.49 for bundles), though players report post-update bugs after the DLC release and patches are expected soon.

gaming2 months ago

Thursday Patch Teases Visual Upgrades for Tomb Raider I-III Remastered

A patch for Tomb Raider I-III Remastered is set to release on Thursday, March 11, 2026, across all platforms, with Aspyr Media sharing a teaser video and mid‑afternoon rollout expected along with later patch notes. The update follows the 2024 remaster, which Saber Interactive and Aspyr developed, and adds features like original and enhanced graphics modes, classic and modern controls, a photo mode, 3D sprite replacements, and support for trophies/achievements, while preserving the original engine and including all expansions and secret levels.

Sophie Turner’s Lara Croft Sparks Costume Shift in Tomb Raider TV Set Photos
television3 months ago

Sophie Turner’s Lara Croft Sparks Costume Shift in Tomb Raider TV Set Photos

New set photos from Prime Video's Tomb Raider suggest Sophie Turner’s Lara Croft may wear a grounded, non-cosplay look (grey cargo pants, ribbed brown shirt, navy gilet) instead of the earlier hotpants, with Turner performing her own stunts in Surrey as filming continues toward a 2027 premiere; the on-set look may indicate the official costume from the sneak peek won’t be heavily featured.

Japan’s Lara Croft anime redesign proposal rejected by Tomb Raider’s original creators
gaming4 months ago

Japan’s Lara Croft anime redesign proposal rejected by Tomb Raider’s original creators

Tomb Raider co-creator Paul Douglas revealed that Japanese publisher Victor Interactive once floated an anime-style redesign of Lara Croft to appeal to Japanese audiences, even sending a fax with design ideas like oversized eyes. Toby Gard reportedly didn’t want to alter Lara, so a compromise was reached: manga-style visuals appeared in manuals rather than changing Lara herself. The images surfaced from early 2020s concept work, while Crystal Dynamics is pursuing a ground-up remake named Legacy of Atlantis and a new Lara Croft project with Amazon called Catalyst, set to take Lara to Northern India.