Alix Wilton-Regan, the brand new Lara Croft actor for the upcoming Tomb Raider: Catalyst, has mentioned how her model of the character might differ from earlier incarnations.
Talking on the Press X to Proceed podcast, Wilton Regan mentioned she is taking the “no Laras left behind” method, which suggests she goals to undertake and embrace what got here earlier than, but additionally make her personal stamp.
“I’ve checked out the entire performances. Clearly, I’ve bought all of the scripts, so I do know the place it is going, and, , I feel the entire Laras which have beforehand come earlier than may even be informing as we transfer into a brand new period of Tomb Raider, I might say,” she defined, as reported by Eurogamer.
That doesn’t inform us a lot, in fact. Additionally within the interview, Wilton-Regan mentioned the brand new sport, Catalyst, is “sensible” and one thing that followers will “genuinely” take pleasure in.
“Wherever you fall, whether or not it is the unique, the remasters, the classics, the Survivor trilogy, wherever on that spectrum … you’ll adore it,” she mentioned.
Wilton-Regan takes over as Lara from Camilla Luddington, who performed Lara within the three earlier video games. Luddington launched a heartfelt farewell message after Wilton-Regan was introduced as the brand new Lara.
The subsequent sport within the franchise, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, is a remake of the unique Tomb Raider and it’ll arrive in time for the franchise’s thirtieth anniversary this 12 months. Catalyst will comply with in 2027. Each video games shall be out there on PC, PS5, and Xbox Collection X|S.
Past the brand new video games, a live-action Tomb Raider TV present for Prime Video is now within the works, with Sophie Turner signed on to play Lara.