Rise of the Tomb Raider gets a PC release date
Releasing back in November on Xbox One and Xbox 360, Rise of the Tomb Raider received plenty of critical acclaim. And now Square Enix has finally revealed when even more gamers will be able to jump into Lara Croft’s newest pair of shoes. Rise of the Tomb Raider will hit PCs January 28th.Scot Amos, co-Head of Studio at Crystal Dynamics, spoke about the release, saying, “The PC release of Rise of the Tomb Raider continues the positive momentum from our highly successful partnership and collaboration with Microsoft for the launch on Xbox One and Xbox 360.”
Releasing back in November on Xbox One and Xbox 360, Rise of the Tomb Raider received plenty of critical acclaim. And now Square Enix has finally revealed when even more gamers will be able to jump into Lara Croft’s newest pair of shoes. Rise of the Tomb Raider will hit PCs January 28th.
Scot Amos, co-Head of Studio at Crystal Dynamics, spoke about the release, saying, “The PC release of Rise of the Tomb Raider continues the positive momentum from our highly successful partnership and collaboration with Microsoft for the launch on Xbox One and Xbox 360.”
Though the standard edition will be available for $60 from all major online and brick and mortar retailers, for those that want a little something extra the Digital Deluxe edition will be available for $90, which “includes a Season Pass to nearly all current and future DLC.” If that’s still not enough a $150 Collectors edition will be available fro the Square Enix e-store and comes with the deluxe edition, a 12-inch Lara Croft statue, replicas of Lara’s journal and jade necklace, and a steel case.
It was also announced the PC version of the game will support 4K resolution. “PC players are a passionate, devoted audience and we know they’ll embrace the version created for their systems,” said Ron Rosenberg, co-Head of Studio at Crystal Dynamics.
Our review of Rise of the Tomb Raider gave it a 9 out of 10 saying, Lara’s “latest adventure presents a gorgeous world, an engrossing story and immersive tombs to explore.”
A PS4 version of the game is set to follow sometime holiday 2016, but no firm release date has been announced yet. Have you played Rise of the Tomb Raider? Or are you waiting for PC or PS4? Let us know in the comments.