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Tomb Raider studio addresses Lara controversy

UPDATE: Kotaku is standing by its original story and has published a transcript of the original conversation with Rosenberg. “And then what happens is her best friend gets kidnapped, she gets taken prisoner by scavengers on the island. They try to rape her, and-“, is what he reportedly said, word-for-word. ORIGINAL STORY: Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics has moved to clarify controversial comments made by the game’s executive producer Ron Rosenberg in which he suggested that by subjecting heroine Lara Croft to all manner of violence, some of it seemingly sexual in nature, the player will “want to protect her”. Read more…