Eidos Interactive announces the development of the next main installment in the Tomb Raider series, titled "The Angel of Darkness."
The game is officially released for PlayStation 2 in Europe and North America. It was later released on Microsoft Windows and Mac OS.
The game receives mixed to negative reviews due to bugs, controls, and poor camera mechanics, impacting the franchise's reputation.
The game is often cited in retrospective discussions as a troubled entry that influenced future reboot decisions within the Tomb Raider franchise.