Review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) by Aaron H — 06 Apr 2012

Pretty bad with some good action sequences. Poorly written though.

This review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) was written by Aaron H on 06 Apr 2012.

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

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