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trl xbx final.qxd 3/10/06 12:37 PM Page ii ABOUT PHOTOSENSITIVE SEIZURES A very small percentage of people may experience a seizure when exposed to certain visual images, including flashing lights or patterns that may appear in video games. Even people who have no history of seizures or epilepsy may have an undiagnosed condition that can cause these “photosensitive epileptic seizures” while watching video games.
trl xbx final.qxd 3/10/06 12:37 PM Page 2 3 2 LARA MENU CONTROLS At the age of nine, Lara survived a plane crash in the Himalayan mountains that led to the death of her mother. After miraculously surviving a ten-day solo trek from the crash site to Kathmandu, she spent the rest of her childhood under the close tutelage of her archeologist father — the late Earl of Abbingdon, Richard Croft.
trl xbx final.qxd 3/10/06 12:37 PM Page 4 5 4 MAIN MENU continued DIFFICULTY LEVELS/SCREEN MODES When you start a new game, you’ll be prompted to select a difficulty level: OPTIONS Move L or ? */@ to select an option, and $/^ to change the setting. Press A to confirm your Options changes, or press to return to the Main Menu without change. ■ B ■ SOUND Adjust the volume for MUSIC, SFX and VOICE VOLUME. ■ DISPLAY Set SUBTITLES ON/OFF or to your preferred language.
trl xbx final.qxd 3/10/06 12:37 PM Page 6 7 6 CONTROLLING LARA The controls shown in this section are default. You can view all the CONTROLLER CONFIGURATION settings (page 4) in the Options Menu. SWIMMING CONTROLS L B Swim left, right, forward. Y Interact/Action/Pick up rewards. Dive. Hold button to dive deeper. Fast Stroke. A Swim toward the surface/ Surface. R Rotate camera. NOTE: When Lara is swimming underwater, her air meter slowly drains.
trl xbx final.qxd 3/10/06 12:37 PM Page 8 9 8 COMBAT COMBAT AND ITEM CONTROLS l r b Click X Y ? Combat Mode lock-on. R COMBAT STRATEGIES Fire. In combat, always remember these two key elements: Throw grenade/flare. ■ Throw grapple. Pull grapple/Interact with environmental targets (explosive barrels, etc.). ■ MANIPULATE THE ENVIRONMENT Constantly check for objects in the environment that Lara can manipulate to her advantage.
trl xbx final.qxd 3/10/06 12:37 PM Page 10 11 10 HUD Head s-Up Display DEFENSIVE COMBAT CONTROLS While Lara is locked-on to a target, she can perform various maneuvers to avoid enemy attacks. ■ ROLL Pull and hold l, press and press B. L in any direction ■ FLIP Pull and hold l, press and press A. L in any direction TARGETING The targeting reticle will appear when a target is within sight.
trl xbx final.qxd 3/10/06 12:37 PM Page 12 13 12 PDA EQUIPMENT The PDA is Lara's automatic data capture and wireless communication device. It holds all of her mission data and real time objective and equipment information. Press < to access Lara’s PDA, which displays the following data: ■ ■ OBJECTIVES DATA Provides Lara with information on her current objectives and overall mission objectives.
trl xbx final.qxd 3/10/06 12:37 PM Page 14 15 14 REWARDS BINOCULARS/ REMOTE ANALYSIS DEVICE RAD The RAD, a pair of high-tech lenses in Lara’s inventory, perform the following functions: ■ BINOCULARS Magnify the image in the field of view. ■ RAD MODE Analyze and provide a readout for objects in view that have significant archeological or technological interest. Data collected include: CHEMICALLY UNSTABLE TECHNICAL MOVABLE PHYSICALLY UNSTABLE Object explodes given the right impulse.
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trl xbx final.qxd P I G G Y B 3/10/06 A C K 12:38 PM I N T E Page 20 R A C T I V E . C O M BECAUSE X NEVER MARKS THE SPOT Six months in the making, and designed with exclusive insight and assistance from the Crystal Dynamics development team, Tomb Raider Legend - The Complete Guide is an essential companion for those who would like to enjoy Lara’s latest adventure to its fullest.
