Generally speaking, knowing of her biography does not impact the games and the players' enjoyment of them. In this article, we hope to delve into the many versions of Lara's biography and talk of the details that stuck and of the details which were dropped, using official sources, fansites, gaming websites and gaming magazines, but note that most information of Lara's biographies comes from material other than what is seen in the video games. This led on to further investigation of various details. It was an origin to the ‘Duchess of St Bridget’ title, dating back to a 1997 fanfiction. We first became interested in this aspect of Tomb Raider in around 2015, when we were digging through old fansites for research for our project, the Tomb Raider Encyclopedia. Eidos Interactive heard this and they began to fill in the blanks that was her backstory, but also, so did fans when details were sparse. Lara Croft is a discoverer of myths, mysteries and treasures but when the world first saw the adventurer, Lara herself was a mystery that fans wanted to discover. This work is part of a series of guest-written articles exploring the myths and mysteries surrounding the Tomb Raider universe. The following is a guest article written by Laralicious from Tomb Raider Forums and Virtual Lara and documents the evolution of Lara Croft's official biography. THE EVOLUTION OF THE LARA CROFT BIOGRAPHY
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