Review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) by Venso H — 30 Jun 2012

It was alright, not as good as the original which wasn't so awesome either.

This review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) was written by Venso H on 30 Jun 2012.

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

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