Sometimes subtitles help you hear characters talk because the audio mix is all over the place, or you have to turn the telly down because you don't want to wake the kids. And sometimes subtitles help you understand a video game's truth. It was the latter for me, while playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider.
During my 45 minute hands-on demo of Eidos Montreal's adventure game there were quite a few subtitles that caught my eye and - I've decided in retrospect - sum up the modern Tomb Raider experience. It goes something like this:
[effort grunt]