Wave your Wii-Mote at Lara Croft

Mike Bantick
Thursday, 17 May 2007 11:34

Your IT - Entertainment

Confirmation today of one of the largest franchises in video gaming history making its way to the Nintendo Wii.  Gamers will be able to get physical with Lara as Tomb Raider: Anniversary is announced for the Wii

Announced also is a slight change to the PC and PS2 versions of the game, being brought forward to the 1st of June.  The PSP version of the game remains "shortly after" as the official release date.

No street date for the Wii version of the game, but it promises to be an experience to look forward to.

"The Nintendo Wii is a hugely innovative games console and we wanted to make a special version of Anniversary to appeal to Wii owners," said Kathryn Clements, Senior Brand Manager, Tomb Raider. "The Wiimote & Nunchuck controller allows Wii gamers to control Lara in brand new, unique ways, and there are plenty of new features, to be revealed soon, which will ensure Anniversary really hits the spot."