
An exceptionally fine cosplay of Lara Croft by one of the team working on the reboot is lately attracting attention for its unreasonable sexiness amongst appreciative gamers the world over.
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The creators of the new Tomb Raider game, which features a new-look Lara Croft who is some combination of the adjectives “gritty,” “realistic,” “macho” and “filthy,” have spoken of trying to reduce her sex appeal – the perfect recipe for commercial success, and one quite familiar to Square Enix watchers.
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The Tomb Raider franchise is being rebooted by its new owners Square Enix – and this is the result.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: Apr 24, 2009 07:03 JST
- Tags: Business, Eidos, Oppai, PC Gaming, PS3, Square Enix, Tomb Raider, UK, Xbox 360

Square Enix recently hastily completed its purchase of UK game publisher Eidos, best known for its early oppai physics experiment Tomb Raider and its cosplay simulator Hitman, spending some £85 million on the company.
The Eidos group filed losses of £100 million in 2008 (due, they say, to restructuring), and as the below graphs show, has experienced plummeting or stagnant sales of its top franchises in recent years, leading some to wonder whether this deal was well advised?
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