Square Enix has released a press release today revealing a brand new location of their upcoming Shadow of the Tomb Raider, the much-anticipated third chapter in the beloved series. The location is the Hidden City of Paititti and boasts to be the largest hub location in the series to date.
“Paititi is the largest hub ever created in a Tomb Raider® game, delivering a thriving new social area filled with adventure and opportunity. Players can dive into a bustling economy to barter for new outfits and weapons, interact with and learn from inhabitants to complete side missions, hunt for and harvest valuable resources, and of course discover hidden crypts and challenges tombs. Paititi will keep players exploring and challenged for hours on end.”
Shadow of the Tomb Raider will be released on September 14, 2018, and is being developed by Eidos-Montréal in collaboration with Crystal Dynamics. It will come out for the PlayStation 4, the Xbox One family of systems, as well as Windows PC/Steam. As the game is one of the most anticipated of the year, featuring excellent combat as well as exploration and puzzles as its predecessors, it is sure to be one of the best games of 2018 and may even be a GOTY contender.
September 14 cannot come soon enough!