Core Design - Revision history

Wile E. Coyote at 16:20, 3 March 2017

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Wile E. Coyote at 19:42, 6 October 2016

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Ostercy at 17:29, 29 January 2011

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Tombraidergirl at 19:37, 2 January 2011

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Tombraidergirl at 18:08, 6 July 2007

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Tombraidergirl at 14:49, 13 April 2007

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Christina at 22:56, 5 March 2007

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Christina at 22:56, 5 March 2007

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Christina at 22:56, 5 March 2007

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Christina at 22:55, 5 March 2007

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 == Location ==
 The offices of Core Design were located at ''55 Ashbourne Road, Derby, DE22 3FS, United Kingdom''.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/19980709171106/http://www.core-design.com/contact.htm Web Archive Backup of Original Homepage</ref>
 == Link ==

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-'''Core Design''' were the designers of the first six Tomb Raider games. They were the original creators of [[Lara Croft]] with [[Toby Gard]] as the chief designer, and father of Lara. Core Design had large amounts of success with the early Tomb Raider games. They have sold 25 million units connected to the Tomb Raider franchise worldwide. Their success started to dwindle during the release of [[The Last Revelation]], since ideas began to run out. By the time [[Chronicles]] was released, the days of Tomb Raider at Core Design were limited. Fans and critics called it ''bland'', ''not challenging'' and ''old news''. Core wanted to hit back and so they set out for the new generation of Tomb Raider games, leaving the [[Tomb Raider Classic]] behind. With advanced graphics, AI and a new look for Lara; [[The Angel of Darkness]] was anticipated. But it was ridiculed mercilessly by some reviewers for having atrocious controls and camera angles. The criticism continued onto the game levels. Some fans were very disappointed at the lack of Tombs and historical settings in the game which took place in a mostly urban environment. The limited success of Angel of Darkness proved to be the last straw. The publisher [[Eidos Interactive]] sacked Core Design and gave the responsibility of reviving Lara Croft to [[Crystal Dynamics]].
+'''Core Design''' were the designers of the first six [[Tomb Raider Games]]. They were the original creators of [[Lara Croft]] with [[Toby Gard]] as the chief designer, and father of Lara.
-==Link==
+== Core Design and Tomb Raider ==
-[http://www.core-design.com/ Official Website]
+Core Design had large amounts of success with the early Tomb Raider games. They have sold 25 million units connected to the Tomb Raider franchise worldwide. Their success started to dwindle during the release of [[Tomb Raider IV: The Last Revelation]], as ideas began to run out. By the time [[Tomb Raider Chronicles]] was released, the days of Tomb Raider at Core Design were limited. Fans and critics called it ''bland'', ''not challenging'' and ''old news''.{{citation}}
 [[Category:Tomb Raider Games]]
-[[Category: Tomb Raider]]
+[[Category:Tomb Raider]]
-[[Category: Tomb Raider II]]
+[[Category:Tomb Raider II]]
-[[Category: Tomb Raider III]]
+[[Category:Tomb Raider III]]
-[[Category: The Last Revelation]]
+[[Category:The Last Revelation]]
 [[Category:Tomb Raider Chronicles]]
-[[Category: The Angel of Darkness]]
+[[Category:The Angel of Darkness]]
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−	'''Core Design''' were the designers of the first six Tomb Raider games. They were the original creators of [[Lara Croft]] with [[Toby Gard]] as the chief designer, and father of Lara. Core Design had large amounts of success with the early Tomb Raider games. They have sold 25 million units connected to the Tomb Raider franchise worldwide. Their success started to dwindle during the release of [[The Last Revelation]], since ideas began to run out. By the time [[Chronicles]] was released, the days of Tomb Raider at Core Design were limited. Fans and critics called it ''bland'', ''not challenging'' and ''old news''. Core wanted to hit back and so they set out for the new generation of Tomb Raider games, leaving the [[Tomb Raider Classic]] behind. With advanced graphics, AI and a new look for Lara; [[The Angel of Darkness]] was anticipated. But it was ridiculed mercilessly at having atrocious controls and camera angles. The criticism continued onto the game levels. ~~Fans~~ were very disappointed at the lack of Tombs and historical settings in the game which took place in a mostly urban environment. The ~~poor~~ success of ~~the~~ Angel of Darkness ~~pulled~~ the last straw. The publisher [[Eidos Interactive]] sacked Core Design and gave the responsibility of Lara Croft ~~revival~~ to [[Crystal Dynamics]].	+	'''Core Design''' were the designers of the first six Tomb Raider games. They were the original creators of [[Lara Croft]] with [[Toby Gard]] as the chief designer, and father of Lara. Core Design had large amounts of success with the early Tomb Raider games. They have sold 25 million units connected to the Tomb Raider franchise worldwide. Their success started to dwindle during the release of [[The Last Revelation]], since ideas began to run out. By the time [[Chronicles]] was released, the days of Tomb Raider at Core Design were limited. Fans and critics called it ''bland'', ''not challenging'' and ''old news''. Core wanted to hit back and so they set out for the new generation of Tomb Raider games, leaving the [[Tomb Raider Classic]] behind. With advanced graphics, AI and a new look for Lara; [[The Angel of Darkness]] was anticipated. But it was ridiculed mercilessly by some reviewers for having atrocious controls and camera angles. The criticism continued onto the game levels. Some fans were very disappointed at the lack of Tombs and historical settings in the game which took place in a mostly urban environment. The limited success of Angel of Darkness proved to be the last straw. The publisher [[Eidos Interactive]] sacked Core Design and gave the responsibility of reviving Lara Croft to [[Crystal Dynamics]].

	==Link==		==Link==

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-[[Category: Games]]
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 [[Category: Tomb Raider]]
 [[Category: Tomb Raider II]]

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-'''Core Design''' were the designers of the first six Tomb Raider games. They were the original creators of [[Lara Croft]] with [[Toby Gard]] as the chief designer, and father of Lara. Core Design had large amounts of success with the early Tomb Raider games. They have sold 25 million units connected to the Tomb Raider franchise worldwide. Their success started to dwindle during the release of [[The Last Revelation]], since ideas began to run out. By the time [[Chronicles]] was released, the days of Tomb Raider at Core Design were limited. Fans and critics called it ''bland'', ''not challenging'' and ''old news''. Core wanted to hit back and so they set out for the new generation of Tomb Raider games, leaving the [[Tomb Raider Classic]] behind. With advanced graphics, AI and a new look for Lara; [[The Angel of Darkness]] was anticipated. But it was ridiculed mercilessly at having atrocious controls and camera angles. The criticism continued onto the game levels. Fans were very dissappointed at the lack of Tombs and historical settings in the game which took place in a mostly urban environment. The poor success of the Angel of Darkness pulled the last straw. The publisher [[Eidos Interactive]] sacked Core Design and gave the responsibility of Lara Croft revival to [[Crystal Dynamics]].
+'''Core Design''' were the designers of the first six Tomb Raider games. They were the original creators of [[Lara Croft]] with [[Toby Gard]] as the chief designer, and father of Lara. Core Design had large amounts of success with the early Tomb Raider games. They have sold 25 million units connected to the Tomb Raider franchise worldwide. Their success started to dwindle during the release of [[The Last Revelation]], since ideas began to run out. By the time [[Chronicles]] was released, the days of Tomb Raider at Core Design were limited. Fans and critics called it ''bland'', ''not challenging'' and ''old news''. Core wanted to hit back and so they set out for the new generation of Tomb Raider games, leaving the [[Tomb Raider Classic]] behind. With advanced graphics, AI and a new look for Lara; [[The Angel of Darkness]] was anticipated. But it was ridiculed mercilessly at having atrocious controls and camera angles. The criticism continued onto the game levels. Fans were very disappointed at the lack of Tombs and historical settings in the game which took place in a mostly urban environment. The poor success of the Angel of Darkness pulled the last straw. The publisher [[Eidos Interactive]] sacked Core Design and gave the responsibility of Lara Croft revival to [[Crystal Dynamics]].
 ==Link==
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 [[Category: Tomb Raider III]]
 [[Category: The Last Revelation]]
-[[Category: Chronicles]]
+[[Category:Tomb Raider Chronicles]]
 [[Category: The Angel of Darkness]]
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−	'''Core Design''' were the designers of the first six Tomb Raider games. They were the original creators of [[[Lara Croft]] with [[Toby Gard]] as the chief designer, and father of Lara. Core Design had large amounts of success with the early Tomb Raider games. They have sold 25 million units connected to the Tomb Raider franchise worldwide. Their success started to dwindle during the release of [[The Last Revelation]], since ideas began to run out. By the time [[Chronicles]] was released, the days of Tomb Raider at Core Design were limited. Fans and critics called it ''bland'', ''not challenging'' and ''old news''. Core wanted to hit back and so they set out for the new generation of Tomb Raider games, leaving the [[Tomb Raider Classic]] behind. With advanced graphics, AI and a new look for Lara; [[The Angel of Darkness]] was anticipated. But it was ridiculed mercilessly at having atrocious controls and camera angles. The criticism continued onto the game levels. Fans were very dissappointed at the lack of Tombs and historical settings in the game which took place in a mostly urban environment. The poor success of the Angel of Darkness pulled the last straw. The publisher [[Eidos Interactive]] sacked Core Design and gave the responsibility of Lara Croft revival to [[Crystal Dynamics]].	+	'''Core Design''' were the designers of the first six Tomb Raider games. They were the original creators of [[Lara Croft]] with [[Toby Gard]] as the chief designer, and father of Lara. Core Design had large amounts of success with the early Tomb Raider games. They have sold 25 million units connected to the Tomb Raider franchise worldwide. Their success started to dwindle during the release of [[The Last Revelation]], since ideas began to run out. By the time [[Chronicles]] was released, the days of Tomb Raider at Core Design were limited. Fans and critics called it ''bland'', ''not challenging'' and ''old news''. Core wanted to hit back and so they set out for the new generation of Tomb Raider games, leaving the [[Tomb Raider Classic]] behind. With advanced graphics, AI and a new look for Lara; [[The Angel of Darkness]] was anticipated. But it was ridiculed mercilessly at having atrocious controls and camera angles. The criticism continued onto the game levels. Fans were very dissappointed at the lack of Tombs and historical settings in the game which took place in a mostly urban environment. The poor success of the Angel of Darkness pulled the last straw. The publisher [[Eidos Interactive]] sacked Core Design and gave the responsibility of Lara Croft revival to [[Crystal Dynamics]].

	==Link==		==Link==

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	==Link==		==Link==
−	[http://www.~~coredesign~~.uk/ Official Website]	+	[http://www.core-design.com/ Official Website]

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	'''Core Design''' were the designers of the first six Tomb Raider games. They were the original creators of [[[Lara Croft]] with [[Toby Gard]] as the chief designer, and father of Lara. Core Design had large amounts of success with the early Tomb Raider games. They have sold 25 million units connected to the Tomb Raider franchise worldwide. Their success started to dwindle during the release of [[The Last Revelation]], since ideas began to run out. By the time [[Chronicles]] was released, the days of Tomb Raider at Core Design were limited. Fans and critics called it ''bland'', ''not challenging'' and ''old news''. Core wanted to hit back and so they set out for the new generation of Tomb Raider games, leaving the [[Tomb Raider Classic]] behind. With advanced graphics, AI and a new look for Lara; [[The Angel of Darkness]] was anticipated. But it was ridiculed mercilessly at having atrocious controls and camera angles. The criticism continued onto the game levels. Fans were very dissappointed at the lack of Tombs and historical settings in the game which took place in a mostly urban environment. The poor success of the Angel of Darkness pulled the last straw. The publisher [[Eidos Interactive]] sacked Core Design and gave the responsibility of Lara Croft revival to [[Crystal Dynamics]].		'''Core Design''' were the designers of the first six Tomb Raider games. They were the original creators of [[[Lara Croft]] with [[Toby Gard]] as the chief designer, and father of Lara. Core Design had large amounts of success with the early Tomb Raider games. They have sold 25 million units connected to the Tomb Raider franchise worldwide. Their success started to dwindle during the release of [[The Last Revelation]], since ideas began to run out. By the time [[Chronicles]] was released, the days of Tomb Raider at Core Design were limited. Fans and critics called it ''bland'', ''not challenging'' and ''old news''. Core wanted to hit back and so they set out for the new generation of Tomb Raider games, leaving the [[Tomb Raider Classic]] behind. With advanced graphics, AI and a new look for Lara; [[The Angel of Darkness]] was anticipated. But it was ridiculed mercilessly at having atrocious controls and camera angles. The criticism continued onto the game levels. Fans were very dissappointed at the lack of Tombs and historical settings in the game which took place in a mostly urban environment. The poor success of the Angel of Darkness pulled the last straw. The publisher [[Eidos Interactive]] sacked Core Design and gave the responsibility of Lara Croft revival to [[Crystal Dynamics]].
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		+	==Link==
		+	[http://www.coredesign.com/ Official Website]
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	[[Category: Games]]		[[Category: Games]]