Toby Gard Games
Game Consultancy
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Toby Gard created a multi million pound franchise when he designed Lara Croft and her first adventure, Tomb Raider, in 1996.

He has more than fifteen years of experience working across all aspects of action adventure game design, from character, game and level design, through technical design of animation systems, story writing, cinematic direction and marketing.

He received two awards for outstanding contribution to the games industry as the creator of Lara Croft from BAFTA in 1999 and ELSPA in 2003.

His recent work co-writing Tomb Raider Underworld was nominated for best writing in a video game by the Writers Guild of America.

Lara Croft's performance in the Tomb Raider Underworld cinematics was nominated in the outstanding character performance category by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Science at the DICE summit.