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Tomb Raider’s Lara Croft has been crowned the most iconic video game character of all time in a recent poll, surpassing the likes of Mario, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Pac-Man.
Iconic Status
Lara Croft, the adventurous archaeologist known for exploring tombs and ruins, made her debut in the franchise in 1996. She has been portrayed by Angelina Jolie and Alicia Vikander on the big screen, further solidifying her iconic status.
Recognition and Tribute
Netflix is gearing up to release an animated series based on the beloved game character this year, adding to her enduring popularity. The poll conducted by Bafta, with input from 4,000 players, celebrates Lara Croft's cultural impact as the most iconic figure in the gaming world.
Behind the Scenes
Shelley Blond, the first voice actor for Lara Croft, shared her experience of bringing the character to life. She reflected on Lara's significance to gamers worldwide and the emotional connections players have formed with the iconic character.
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Strong Competition
Despite facing tough competition from the likes of Super Mario and Sonic the Hedgehog, Lara Croft's fearless and adventurous spirit has captured the hearts of fans around the globe.
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