Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – Legend is an action-adventure game released for PlayStation 2. In this installment, protagonist Lara Croft embarks on a quest for a relic in South America, facing adversaries like rogue anthropologist Amanda Evert and the enigmatic James Rutland Jr. The narrative unfolds across diverse global locations, revealing Lara's mysterious past and personal struggles.
Heroine Lara is searching for a South American relic, but her adventure takes a different course when rogue anthropologist Amanda Evert shows up. Presumed dead along with a team of graduate students after an accident in a tomb in Peru, where Lara was the only one to escape, Amanda is back with a score to settle as they both race, along with the shady James Rutland Jr., to obtain an ancient artifact. Many other characters, both friends and foes, will stir things up. The story takes Lara through locations all over the world, from the Himalayas to Ghana, Kazakhstan, Bolivia, Japan, and England, including her famous mansion filled with secrets and collectibles. Aside from current events, Lara's past is also revealed, through flashbacks. Among other things, you will get to know how she lost her mother and why it is such a burden.