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Crystal Dynamics making (an unrelated?) "VERY big announcement" after TR trailer

Nirolak

Mrgrgr
VG247 said:
Tomb Raider trailer to accompany “very big news”

Crystal Dynamics global brand manager Karl Stewart has hinted at a major Tomb Raider announce during SpikeTV’s pre-E3 show tomorrow.

“Don’t forget to mention that we have a VERY big announcement off the back of the Tomb Raider trailer reveal,” Stewart said in response to a tweet from GT.TV’s Geoff Keighley hyping the show.
Source: http://www.vg247.com/2012/05/30/tomb-raider-trailer-to-accompany-very-big-news/

It's notable that they implied they were unveiling another new project this year: http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=457584
 

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Nirolak

Mrgrgr
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They're also rumored to be working on a new IP as a downloadable game, but feasibly it could be either unveil.
 

NateDrake

Member
How big is the company? With Tomb Raider getting delayed, I have to wonder if maybe they are planning an XBLA/PSN type title similar to Guardian of Light but for something like Legacy of Kain.
 

SykoTech

Member
Geoff did say that there was another game to be shown at the pre-E3 show, but they couldn't announce it. Guess this could be it.
 

Tizoc

Member
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*Jack Nicholson Nodding.GIF*
 

Adam J.

Member
Maybe a new Guardian Of Light? That game was so damn good--that was the same team that is handling the Tomb Raider reboot right?
 

Pooya

Member
"Tomb Raider: Sniper Challenge Lara's Revengeance, Preorder now!"

they don't have any new trademarks that would fit a CD new IP, so if it's a new game they are either revealing it without any title (just a teaser) or it's Project/Codename something or it's an existing IP.
 

rdrr gnr

Member
For Eidos:

Eidos Montreal:
-Deus Ex 4
-Thi4f
-New IP that's a melee Uncharted-esque game
-Something mobile

Crystal Dynamics:
-Tomb Raider
-Legacy of Kain
-New IP downloadable title

IO Interactive:
-Hitman: Absolution
-New IP
-Mini Ninjas: Hiro's Adventure (not the Kinect game)
All that sounds amazing.
 

JDMC13

Member
I'd be okay with a Legacy of Kain reboot as long as they got back the original cast minus Tony Jay obviously.
 

Nirolak

Mrgrgr
Huh... I'd love to see what made you deduce such things.

I'm assuming the sword and shield here imply a melee combat system, and the description of the game's plot makes it sound like bad Uncharted fan fiction: http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=473737

Siliconera said:
A source leaked details about an upcoming title from Eidos Montreal to Siliconera. This upcoming game has three main characters and the player takes control of a 30 year old explorer.

...

Our source provided a few other details about the game. The Hero uses a sword and shield, and the Hero is troubled by his past.

...

The two characters meet at a barren landscape under a colorful night sky. A path lined with rocks meanders towards a tower in the center of the scene. The Hero strides up the path with a sense of urgency in each step and calls out to the "femme fatale" mercenary who is waiting for the hero.

"And what makes you so sure he’ll be here? The Architect could be anywhere in the Nebula," the Hero bellows. "Could be," the Mercenary coyly responds.

"So why here," the Hero questions. "Don’t you trust me," the mercenary smirks. "He’s my last hope," the Hero says with a sense of purpose. "I don’t know how much longer Nova has…"

The mercenary interrupts him by leaning in for a kiss. "Would losing her be really that bad," the mercenary says smiling as she walks down the rock-strewn path.

As for mobile, they're hiring a mobile developer not long ago. They could have canned that though given that the posting is gone, or filled the position.

Edit:

You did question me before on how I knew it was a new IP however, and and then claimed it wasn't, so I have a hunch you know what it is already and are curious why it is leaking. :p
 
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Would be so great.
Just imagining what movies came out in the last 10 years, that can be covered and parodied.
 

MMaRsu

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