A Farewell to Neal Boyd

8 March 2020:

It's with sadness that we were informed yesterday that Neal Boyd, level designer on Tomb Raider and Tomb Raider II, recently passed away.

Neal was present at Play Expo 2016 in Manchester with others ex-Core Design members to meet fans for the 20th anniversary of Tomb Raider - (Photo by Tomb of Ash)

Neal was part of the original team of six persons at Core Design who have created the first Tomb Raider that encountered lots of success and had a massive impact in the video game industry.

The team behind the original Tomb Raider (Gavin Rummery, Jason Gosling, Toby Gard, Heather Gibson, Neal Boyd and Paul Douglas)

Neal created some of the most iconic levels in Tomb Raider and Tomb Raider II.

List of levels created by Neal - (Image by Tomb of Ash)

Rest in peace, Neal. Thank you for all your work on Tomb Raider. We'll never forget you.
Condolences to his family and friends...