What's Happening?
Dark Horse Direct and Crystal Dynamics have announced a new collectible statue featuring the iconic character Lara Croft from the Tomb Raider series. The statue, named 'Tomb Raider: Lara Croft - Classic Motorbike Premium Statue,' showcases Lara Croft on a motorcycle, holding a gun. This collectible is designed by Bigshot Toyworks with prototyping and paint by J.W. Productions. It stands 9 inches tall and is mounted on a base measuring 10.3 inches by 6 inches. The statue is exclusive to the Dark Horse Direct website and is limited to 500 units worldwide, priced at $249.99. It is expected to ship between July and September 2026.
Why It's Important?
The release of this statue highlights the enduring popularity of the Tomb Raider franchise and its main character, Lara
Croft. As a cultural icon, Lara Croft has been a significant figure in video games and pop culture since her debut in the 1990s. This collectible appeals to both long-time fans and collectors, reflecting the ongoing demand for high-quality merchandise related to beloved gaming franchises. The collaboration between Dark Horse Direct and Crystal Dynamics also underscores the importance of partnerships in creating unique and desirable products for niche markets.
