Whenever you hear about and then end up getting the chance to try a franchise that's had ups and downs and seen better days be reborn, it feels like you have seen the cycle come full circle.
Tomb Raider of yesteryear is gone and the shift to a narrative with real grit shines through; Lara Croft isn't the character we once knew; She's this girl who has to fend for her life on this island she's stuck on with danger all around her.
The multiplayer really should have been left out; The game works well enough as a sole single player experience