Tomb Raider is a popular action-adventure video game franchise starring Lara Croft, a fiercely independent and intelligent archaeologist-adventurer. Known for her athletic prowess, resourcefulness, and mastery of weaponry, Lara travels the globe exploring ancient tombs and perilous ruins, often facing dangerous enemies and solving intricate puzzles to uncover lost artifacts and unravel historical mysteries. The franchise has spawned numerous sequels, spin-offs, films, comics, and other media, solidifying Lara Croft as a cultural icon and a prominent figure in the gaming world.