Tomb Raider

1996 action-adventure video game developed by Core Design
VideoGame video_game Q317620
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Tomb Raider

Summary

Tomb Raider is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,862 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tomb Raider received the Origins Award for Best Action Computer Game[3].
  • Tomb Raider's instance of is recorded as video game[4].
  • Vicky Arnold wrote the screenplay for Tomb Raider[5].
  • Tomb Raider's composer is recorded as Nathan McCree[6].
  • Tomb Raider was published by Eidos Interactive[7].
  • Tomb Raider was published by Victor Interactive Software[8].
  • Tomb Raider was published by Suntendy Interactive Multimedia Co.,Ltd.[9].
  • Tomb Raider's genre is action-adventure game[10].
  • Tomb Raider was followed by Tomb Raider II[11].
  • Tomb Raider's developer is recorded as Core Design[12].
  • Tomb Raider's part of the series is recorded as Tomb Raider[13].
  • Tomb Raider's part of the series is recorded as Tomb Raider original series[14].
  • Tomb Raider's operating system is recorded as Android[15].
  • Tomb Raider's operating system is recorded as iOS[16].
  • Tomb Raider's Commons category is recorded as Tomb Raider[17].
  • Tomb Raider's platform is recorded as Q47604[18].
  • Tomb Raider's platform is recorded as Q10677[19].
  • Tomb Raider's platform is recorded as Q200912[20].
  • Tomb Raider's platform is recorded as N-Gage[21].
  • Tomb Raider's platform is recorded as DOS[22].
  • Tomb Raider's platform is recorded as macOS[23].
  • Tomb Raider's platform is recorded as Android[24].
  • Tomb Raider's platform is recorded as iOS[25].
  • Tomb Raider's platform is recorded as Pocket PC[26].
  • Tomb Raider's platform is recorded as Q19610114[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Publishers include Eidos Interactive[7], Victor Interactive Software[8], and Suntendy Interactive Multimedia Co.,Ltd.[9]. Vicky Arnold wrote the screenplay for Tomb Raider[5].

Publication

Tomb Raider was released on October 25, 1996[28]. Languages include English[29], French[30], German[31], Japanese[32], and Russian[33]. Its genre is action-adventure game[10]. Series this is part of include it[13] and it original series[14]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution[34] and digital download[35].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include Tomb Raider[13] and it original series[14].

Reception

Tomb Raider received the Origins Award for Best Action Computer Game[3]. Reviews include 91/100[36], 8.5/10[37], 7.9/10[38], 9.3/10[39], and 10/10[40].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Tomb Raider was followed by Tomb Raider II[11].

Why It Matters

Tomb Raider ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,862 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

What awards did Tomb Raider receive?

Honors received include Origins Award for Best Action Computer Game[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Rating Saturn: Tomb Raider. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . originsgames.com. originsgames.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . redump.org. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] . wikidata.org.
  32. [35] . wikidata.org.
  33. [36] . wikidata.org.
  34. [37] . wikidata.org.
  35. [38] . wikidata.org.
  36. [39] . wikidata.org.
  37. [40] . wikidata.org.
  38. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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