Tomb Raider: Catalyst Delayed to 2028, Legacy of Atlantis Set for February 12, 2027
Amazon Games’ video game boss, Jeffrey Gattis, has confirmed that Tomb Raider: Catalyst has been delayed to 2028. This news comes as a result of the studio’s ongoing development of the game, which was initially announced in December last year. The game, built on Unreal Engine 5, is set to be released for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S in 2028.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, another upcoming game in the series, is set to release on February 12, 2027. This game was initially delayed from its original release date and is now scheduled to be released next year. Alix Wilton Regan will reprise her role as Lara Croft in both games, replacing Camilla Luddington, who portrayed Lara Croft in the Survivor Trilogy.
In related news, Crystal Dynamics, the developer of the Tomb Raider series, has suffered its fourth redundancy round in 12 months. Despite this, the studio remains committed to the future development of the Lara Croft franchise. The upcoming Tomb Raider games are published by Amazon, which is also working on a Tomb Raider TV show for Prime Video starring Game of Thrones’ Sophie Turner.
According to Gattis, the release of Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis will be followed by the release of Tomb Raider: Catalyst in 2028. No further information was provided regarding the launch window for the latter game.
The delay of Tomb Raider: Catalyst has been met with disappointment from fans, who were eagerly awaiting the game’s release. However, the news has also sparked renewed interest in the series, with many fans taking to social media to express their excitement for the upcoming games.
In related news, Crystal Dynamics has announced that it will be releasing a new game in the series, titled Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, on February 12, 2027. This game will be a next-gen, Unreal Engine 5-built Tomb Raider that will follow the story of Lara Croft as she uncovers the secrets of the mythical cataclysm that has unleashed ancient secrets and awakened the mysterious forces that guard them.
The game’s story will take place in the wake of a mythical cataclysm that has unleashed ancient secrets and awakened the mysterious forces that guard them. Lara will embark on a new adventure across Northern India, racing to uncover the truth buried beneath the fractured landscape and stop those who would use its power for their own gain.
As the ancient world collides with the present, Lara must decide who to trust among rivals and allies to prevent a catastrophe and protect a secret that could reshape the future. The game will feature a bold direction for the series, with a new adventure that will take players on a thrilling journey across Northern India.
The upcoming games in the Tomb Raider series are expected to be highly anticipated, with fans eagerly awaiting the release of Tomb Raider: Catalyst and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. The delay of the former game has been met with disappointment, but the news has also sparked renewed interest in the series.
