Tomb Raider Remastered Collection Sparks Controversy with NSFW Mod
Within hours of its release, a nude mod for the Tomb Raider remastered series has reignited debates over the objectification of female characters in video games.
- A nude mod for the Tomb Raider Remastered collection was posted online just 12 hours after the game's launch, drawing attention to ongoing issues of character objectification.
- The mod's appearance recalls the infamous 'nude code' rumor from the '90s, despite official confirmations that such a code never existed.
- Critics and fans have praised the remastered series for its faithful recreation of the original games, highlighting the tension between developer intentions and certain community actions.
- The controversy underscores a long-standing industry problem with the needless sexualization of female characters.
- Developers and creators of the original Tomb Raider games have historically pushed back against rumors and mods that objectify the game's protagonist, Lara Croft.