She's taken on ancient organizations, perilous environments, and some very angry wildlife, but Lara Croft has persevered through it all. And today, her reward is a Golden Joystick. Rise of the Tomb Raider is the 2016 Golden Joystick Awards' winner for Xbox Game of the Year.

Ms. Croft was up against some serious competition this year, with the full range of nominees including Ark: Survival Evolved, Elite: Dangerous, Forza Horizon 3, Forza Motorsport 6, Halo 5: Guardians, Inside, Killer Instinct Season 3, Quantum Break, and ReCore.