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This Early Access VR Mod for the original Tomb Raider could become the best way to play the game


Ian Higton discovers that playing the original Tomb Raider in VR is shaping up to be the best way to experience this cl…

A large portion of anticipated titles have been fairly underwhelming to say the least, but thankfully there's absolutely nothing like the feeling of revisiting an all-time classic in VR to make you fall in love with the medium once again. Being able to explore digital worlds that you loved in the past as if you were really there in the present is nothing short of magic to me and this week's episode of VR Corner is a cracking example of how good this stuff can be! As Beef Raider XR is an Early Access build there should hopefully be improvements made to the way you exit the water in the future but, aside from that, the shooting and Lara's general movement in VR felt much easier to manage to me than the original tank controls.

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