Amazon's New Tomb Raider Game Star on Atlantis, Catalyst and TV Series

July 7, 2026 - 05:09

Alix Wilton Regan, the actress stepping into the boots of Lara Croft for Amazon's upcoming "Tomb Raider" projects, has opened up about her dual role in the video games "Catalyst" and "Atlantis," as well as the connected television series. Regan, who takes over the iconic role from previous voice actors, described the experience as both daunting and exhilarating.

In a recent interview, Regan discussed the challenge of bringing a fresh interpretation to the beloved archaeologist while honoring the character's legacy. She emphasized that the new games, "Catalyst" and "Atlantis," will explore different facets of Lara's personality. "Catalyst" is set to focus on her origins and the pivotal moments that shaped her into a survivalist, while "Atlantis" will delve into a more mystical and ancient narrative, tying into the legendary lost city. Regan noted that the scripts required her to balance raw vulnerability with the steely determination fans expect.

Beyond the games, Regan also confirmed her involvement in the live-action "Tomb Raider" television series. She teased that the show will bridge the events of the two games, offering a deeper look at Lara's relationships and the consequences of her adventures. "It's not just about the action," she said. "It's about who Lara is when she's not raiding tombs." The actress praised the collaborative effort between the game developers and showrunners, ensuring a cohesive vision across all media. With production underway, fans can expect a more grounded yet ambitious take on the franchise, with Regan at the heart of it all.