Miscellaneous Books
The Ultimate Guide to Tomb Raider 2
We give you Lara Croft's whole story!
~ This special publication takes you deeper into the world of the digital heroine more than anything else before it. We offer huge and easy-to-use strategy sections to Tomb Raider and Tomb Raider II, in addition to a revealing look at the woman who personifies video games this year, Lara Croft!
~ We went to England to visit Lara's creators at Core Design to get the inside and final word on her creation and meteoric rise to the top!
~ Find out what the future has in store for Lara and ponder as we did who could play her if Hollywood decides the world need a Tomb Raider movie starring Lara Croft.
~ Get the inside word from the witch doctors at 3DFX about the upcoming VooDoo2 PC accelerator card. Read what they have to say about Lara and her rise to fame on the PC.
~ This special publication takes you deeper into the world of the digital heroine more than anything else before it. We offer huge and easy-to-use strategy sections to Tomb Raider and Tomb Raider II, in addition to a revealing look at the woman who personifies video games this year, Lara Croft!
~ We went to England to visit Lara's creators at Core Design to get the inside and final word on her creation and meteoric rise to the top!
~ Find out what the future has in store for Lara and ponder as we did who could play her if Hollywood decides the world need a Tomb Raider movie starring Lara Croft.
~ Get the inside word from the witch doctors at 3DFX about the upcoming VooDoo2 PC accelerator card. Read what they have to say about Lara and her rise to fame on the PC.
Lara's Book
A digital love affair.
Lara Croft is much more than the sum of her 38,000 polygons. Having jumped out of her virtual 3D environment and into the real world saturated with magazines and rock concerts, Lara has taken on a life of her own. With countless Web sites, fan letters, merchandise, TV commercials, and comic books dedicated to the worship of the world's digital Diva, Lara's fandom has swept the globe. Get to know the real Lara Croft–a fearless, tough, and completely loveable femme fatale!
~ Original fiction by Douglas Coupland starring Lara Croft
~ Thousands of Lara pictures
~ Exclusive interviews with Lara's designers and game developers
~ Background on the Tomb Raider story
~ Lara's impact on the game industry and world at large
~ Exclusive info about Lara's future career
~ Complete gameplay strategies for Tomb Raider, Tomb Raider II, and Tomb Raider Gold
~ A guide to Lara's fandom: Internet sites, e-mail, merchandise, etc.
~ Complete Lara stats
Ever alert to the trends of modern society in the digital age, Douglas Coupland turns his keen eye to the world's love affair with pop culture icon Lara Croft of the fabulously successful Tomb Raider video games. See Lara through the eyes of one of the 20th Century's most gripping young authors.
Official fansite, Tomb-of-Ash has scanned in this book for preservation. To download a PDF version, check out his page here!
Lara Croft is much more than the sum of her 38,000 polygons. Having jumped out of her virtual 3D environment and into the real world saturated with magazines and rock concerts, Lara has taken on a life of her own. With countless Web sites, fan letters, merchandise, TV commercials, and comic books dedicated to the worship of the world's digital Diva, Lara's fandom has swept the globe. Get to know the real Lara Croft–a fearless, tough, and completely loveable femme fatale!
~ Original fiction by Douglas Coupland starring Lara Croft
~ Thousands of Lara pictures
~ Exclusive interviews with Lara's designers and game developers
~ Background on the Tomb Raider story
~ Lara's impact on the game industry and world at large
~ Exclusive info about Lara's future career
~ Complete gameplay strategies for Tomb Raider, Tomb Raider II, and Tomb Raider Gold
~ A guide to Lara's fandom: Internet sites, e-mail, merchandise, etc.
~ Complete Lara stats
Ever alert to the trends of modern society in the digital age, Douglas Coupland turns his keen eye to the world's love affair with pop culture icon Lara Croft of the fabulously successful Tomb Raider video games. See Lara through the eyes of one of the 20th Century's most gripping young authors.
Official fansite, Tomb-of-Ash has scanned in this book for preservation. To download a PDF version, check out his page here!
Lara Croft: Les Carnets Secrets
This book goes through the alphabet, listing things about Lara and her world with narration from Lara herself, and is supplemented with renders and various imagery.
Lara: The Official Lara Croft Magazine
Designed For Life
The inside story of Tomb Raider's sexy heroine!
Tomb Raider Exposed!
Lara's secret report ~ Exclusive pictures ~ The real lives of the Tomb Raider team!
The Last Revelation
Latest news ~ Win a life-size Lara ~ How to get involved in the next Tomb Raider game ~ Meet the people who live for Lara!
Official fansite Tomb-of-Ash has scanned in this book for preservation. To download a PDF version, check out his page here!
The inside story of Tomb Raider's sexy heroine!
Tomb Raider Exposed!
Lara's secret report ~ Exclusive pictures ~ The real lives of the Tomb Raider team!
The Last Revelation
Latest news ~ Win a life-size Lara ~ How to get involved in the next Tomb Raider game ~ Meet the people who live for Lara!
Official fansite Tomb-of-Ash has scanned in this book for preservation. To download a PDF version, check out his page here!
Lara Croft: The Art of Virtual Seduction
Author: Gerald Arend, Angelika Eckert, Markus Fiedler, Alexander Kasbohm, Andreas Von Lepel, Simone Owczarek, Eckehart Roscheisen
Tranlators: Sara Eddleman, Jean Stiezel, Mark Tomkins Pages: 144 Pages Publisher: Prima Games Release: 2000 ISBN: 0-7615-2696-X Original Price: US $19.99 | CAN $27.95 | £12.99 Language: English Originally available in German |
She's Got Sex Appeal
Much more than the virtual heroine of the Tomb Raider series, Lara Croft is a role model, industry spokesperson, actress, and seductress. Take an in-depth look at the making of this digital celbrity and her world-wide rise to stardom. Everyone knows how to make this tomb raider jump, shimmy, swim, but do you know what makes her tick?
~ An examination of Lara's sex appeal and its inspiration
~ Photo spreads and facts on the official Lara Croft models
~ Thoughts on Lara's cult status
~ The future of artifical intelligence, Lara Croft, and Tomb Raider
~ A profile of Eidos Interactive
~ The current buzz about the Lara Croft movie
~ The best Lara Croft websites
~ Interviews with Programmers, Level Designers, Sound Specialists, and Game Testers
~ A look at the art inspired by Lara
Official fansite Tomb-of-Ash has scanned in this book for preservation. To download a PDF version, check out his page here!
Much more than the virtual heroine of the Tomb Raider series, Lara Croft is a role model, industry spokesperson, actress, and seductress. Take an in-depth look at the making of this digital celbrity and her world-wide rise to stardom. Everyone knows how to make this tomb raider jump, shimmy, swim, but do you know what makes her tick?
~ An examination of Lara's sex appeal and its inspiration
~ Photo spreads and facts on the official Lara Croft models
~ Thoughts on Lara's cult status
~ The future of artifical intelligence, Lara Croft, and Tomb Raider
~ A profile of Eidos Interactive
~ The current buzz about the Lara Croft movie
~ The best Lara Croft websites
~ Interviews with Programmers, Level Designers, Sound Specialists, and Game Testers
~ A look at the art inspired by Lara
Official fansite Tomb-of-Ash has scanned in this book for preservation. To download a PDF version, check out his page here!
The Official Tomb Raider Files
The world's demand for globe-trotting Tomb Raider adventuress Lara Croft is almost insatiable! Described as a 'virtual idol' and 'the first true supermodel of the cyber age', Lara Croft has rapidly outgrown the gaming industry to become a celebrity figure in her own right. Lara's image has graced hundred of magazine covers worldwide, thousands of websites are dedicated to her and now even a live-action blockbuster movie has been made especially for her!
If you want to know more about Tomb Raider and Lara Croft, then look no further. The Official Tomb Raider Files tells Lara's story so far, and includes the following...
~ Archives of her complex missions and battles - all accompanied by stunning colour screenshots from the legendary Tomb Raider series
~ A detailed and highly illustrated profile of Lara herself
~ The true story of her aristocratic upbringing and journey into the thrilling world of tomb raiding
~ Lara's secret diary
~ Profiles of the Tomb Raider baddies
~ Incredible imagery and features on her vehicles, weapons, outfits and training
~ Puzzles and problem-solving teasers
It's an absolute must-have for all gamers who are Tomb Raider-mad and love Lara Croft.
Official fansite, Tomb-of-Ash has scanned in this book for preservation. To download a PDF version, check out his page here!
If you want to know more about Tomb Raider and Lara Croft, then look no further. The Official Tomb Raider Files tells Lara's story so far, and includes the following...
~ Archives of her complex missions and battles - all accompanied by stunning colour screenshots from the legendary Tomb Raider series
~ A detailed and highly illustrated profile of Lara herself
~ The true story of her aristocratic upbringing and journey into the thrilling world of tomb raiding
~ Lara's secret diary
~ Profiles of the Tomb Raider baddies
~ Incredible imagery and features on her vehicles, weapons, outfits and training
~ Puzzles and problem-solving teasers
It's an absolute must-have for all gamers who are Tomb Raider-mad and love Lara Croft.
Official fansite, Tomb-of-Ash has scanned in this book for preservation. To download a PDF version, check out his page here!
Lara Croft Tomb Raider - Tech Manual
Lara Croft is a tomb raider - a smart, sexy adventurer who gets her kicks unearthing the mysteries of the ancients. Bryce is the rumpled techno-wizard who keeps her in cutting-edge equipment.
Nowhere is the nature of their relationsip more evident than in the affectionate bickering the two engage in as Bryce cobbles together the "toys" Lara will need to survive her greatest adventure.
Here is your chance to dig behind the scenes of Tomb Raider, the globe-spanning Paramount Pictures summer blockbuster starring Angelina Jolie. See how Lara Croft came by her devastating array of gear, gadgets and gravel-spitting vehicles.
Nowhere is the nature of their relationsip more evident than in the affectionate bickering the two engage in as Bryce cobbles together the "toys" Lara will need to survive her greatest adventure.
Here is your chance to dig behind the scenes of Tomb Raider, the globe-spanning Paramount Pictures summer blockbuster starring Angelina Jolie. See how Lara Croft came by her devastating array of gear, gadgets and gravel-spitting vehicles.
Lara Croft Tomb Raider - The Official Film Companion
There is a place and a time in the universe for everything. This is the time of Lara Croft.
On the eve of a spectacular celestial occurrence, a mysterious clock begins to tick deep in the bowels of Croft Manor, home to Lara Croft. This sets in motion a chain of thrilling events that require every ounce of Lara's wit, skill and ingenuity to prevent a sinister secret organization unleashing a deadly force on humankind...
Go behind the scenes of the first great movie event of the twenty-first century: Tomb Raider, the live-action adventures of cyberbabe Lara Croft. Packed full of stunning photographs from a shoot that travelled from the cavernous sound-stages of Pinewood Studios in London to the frozen wastes of Iceland and the sacred temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia, this is the story of a remarkable movie that will reinvent the action genre for the new millennium.
Author Alan Jones has obtained exclusive interviews with many of the cast and crew of Tomb Raider, not least among them the movie's Oscar-winning star: Angelina Jolie, who faced extraordinary challenges to bring Lara to life and in doing so made the character her own. Directed by Simon (Con Air) West and produced by Lawrence (Die Hard) Gordon, Lloyd (Boogie Nights) Levin and Colin (Jurassic Park: The Lost World) Wilson, Tomb Raider scales new heights of movie excitement with spectacular stunts and action sequences, and magnificent sets all of which are revealed in this, the official film companion.
On the eve of a spectacular celestial occurrence, a mysterious clock begins to tick deep in the bowels of Croft Manor, home to Lara Croft. This sets in motion a chain of thrilling events that require every ounce of Lara's wit, skill and ingenuity to prevent a sinister secret organization unleashing a deadly force on humankind...
Go behind the scenes of the first great movie event of the twenty-first century: Tomb Raider, the live-action adventures of cyberbabe Lara Croft. Packed full of stunning photographs from a shoot that travelled from the cavernous sound-stages of Pinewood Studios in London to the frozen wastes of Iceland and the sacred temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia, this is the story of a remarkable movie that will reinvent the action genre for the new millennium.
Author Alan Jones has obtained exclusive interviews with many of the cast and crew of Tomb Raider, not least among them the movie's Oscar-winning star: Angelina Jolie, who faced extraordinary challenges to bring Lara to life and in doing so made the character her own. Directed by Simon (Con Air) West and produced by Lawrence (Die Hard) Gordon, Lloyd (Boogie Nights) Levin and Colin (Jurassic Park: The Lost World) Wilson, Tomb Raider scales new heights of movie excitement with spectacular stunts and action sequences, and magnificent sets all of which are revealed in this, the official film companion.
Tomb Raider: The Book
Lara's back and ready to reveal a few secrets!
~ Detailed evolution of Lara Croft and the Tomb Raider games
~ Bios for every Lara model
~ Strategies for every Tomb Raider game
~ Tips for finding every secret, eliminating every enemy, and overcoming every obstacle
~ Lara's fandom: magazine appearances, websites
~ Interview with Angelina Jolie
~ Detailed evolution of Lara Croft and the Tomb Raider games
~ Bios for every Lara model
~ Strategies for every Tomb Raider game
~ Tips for finding every secret, eliminating every enemy, and overcoming every obstacle
~ Lara's fandom: magazine appearances, websites
~ Interview with Angelina Jolie
Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness - The Official Companion
From her days as Lara Cruz to her latest adventure, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness, this is the definitive source for all Tomb Raider fans. The Official Companion features original designs and commentary from the creative team which trace Lara's journey from her first game to present day. Exclusive interviews with the creator of Lara Croft, plus Directors at Core Design give the reader valuable insights, for the very first time in print. Conceptual artwork and official character biographies illustrate the outstanding work behind this state-of-the-art game.
A book no true fan can be without.
Official fansite, Tomb-of-Ash has scanned in this book for preservation. To download a PDF version, check out his page here!
A book no true fan can be without.
Official fansite, Tomb-of-Ash has scanned in this book for preservation. To download a PDF version, check out his page here!
20 Years of Tomb Raider
Relive the excitement of Lara Croft's incredible adventures and the legacy of Tomb Raider with 20 Years of Tomb Raider, the ultimate guide to the iconic game franchise.
Explore every element of the best-selling Tomb Raider games and their place in pop culture. Rediscover Lara Croft's greatest moments with fascinating coverage of the smash hit Tomb Raider movies, fiction, comics, and collectibles, and be enthralled by the legacy of Tomb Raider across the decades.
Packed with exclusive art, photographs, and interviews covering all facets of the Tomb Raider franchise, 20 Years of Tomb Raider is the essential guide to this game's action-packed history and a must-have for every Tomb Raider fan.
Explore every element of the best-selling Tomb Raider games and their place in pop culture. Rediscover Lara Croft's greatest moments with fascinating coverage of the smash hit Tomb Raider movies, fiction, comics, and collectibles, and be enthralled by the legacy of Tomb Raider across the decades.
Packed with exclusive art, photographs, and interviews covering all facets of the Tomb Raider franchise, 20 Years of Tomb Raider is the essential guide to this game's action-packed history and a must-have for every Tomb Raider fan.
Dark Horse Tomb Raider Coloring Book
After years of thrilling fans in video games, comics pages, and the silver screen, now join Lara Croft on a whole new adventure that you get to color! Featuring forty-five highly detailed black-and-white images from fan favorite artists spanning the history of Lara Croft, the official Tomb Raider Coloring Book is a must-have for all fans to add to their collection.
Tomb Raider: The Official Cookbook and Travel Guide
Tomb Raider: The Official Cookbook and Travel Guide is a thrilling and delicious tutorial on recipes based on the cultural history of the many locations Lara Croft has visited throughout her 25 years of global adventures-bringing the taste back home to you.
Inspired by the hit Tomb Raider videogame franchise, this book features over 40 recipes from the many locations Lara Croft visits and explores across the globe, with food and drinks inspired by key characters and locations. Also included is expert information on the cultural history of the many beautiful cities and countries to which she travels. A global exploration, this unique cookbook and travel guide takes fans on an exclusive journey across the planet chasing the thrills and adventures of Lara Croft. Featuring beautiful full color photography as well as stunning art from the games, this is the ultimate gift for fans, travelers, and food aficionados alike.
Inspired by the hit Tomb Raider videogame franchise, this book features over 40 recipes from the many locations Lara Croft visits and explores across the globe, with food and drinks inspired by key characters and locations. Also included is expert information on the cultural history of the many beautiful cities and countries to which she travels. A global exploration, this unique cookbook and travel guide takes fans on an exclusive journey across the planet chasing the thrills and adventures of Lara Croft. Featuring beautiful full color photography as well as stunning art from the games, this is the ultimate gift for fans, travelers, and food aficionados alike.