Review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) by Aaron M — 13 Aug 2008

Phwoar! Croft and an Aston? Heaven. Want her Landie too.

This review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) was written by Aaron M on 13 Aug 2008.

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life has generally received mixed reviews.

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