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Rise Of the Tomb Raider Launch Trailer Debuts New Karen-O Song

Rise of the Tomb Raider will be made available exclusively for Xbox platforms on November 10. I love me a few melodrama and nothing’s more satisfying than writing an against all odds song of survival. “I Shall Rise” is kind of like my less groovy nod to Gloria Gaynor’s ‘I Will Survive'”.

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I Shall Rise will feature in Rise of the Tomb Raider, and according to the Yeah Yeah Yeahs singer, it was a flawless collaboration.

Rise of the Tomb Raider is just around the corner now, and with that comes a new launch trailer. “It’s all quite fresh and I’m technically on maternity leave right now, so everything is really up in the air”. Before that she wrote the soundtrack for Where the Wild Things Are. Puzzles were also very heavily featured with Lara making plenty of use of her trusty ice pick to break down unstable walls and jumping onto platforms to activate pully systems. “I’m in the full-time job of (motherhood) at the moment”. The rock band released their last album, “Mosquito”, in 2013.

This release follows Square Enix’s re-release of the original Tomb Raider game to coincide with April Fools’ day, only that they weren’t really joking then.

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“I’m excited by the artistry of video games; they’re inspired”, O said. “Nowadays, it just seems like they’re on a whole other level”.

Karen O crafts theme song for 'Tomb Raider' game