Lara Croft Vs The Hideous Hermit -podgey- [2021] Jun 2026

Most fan levels stuck to the formula: jungle ruins, Egyptian pyramids, lost cities. But a small, rogue subset of creators wanted something different. They wanted horror. They wanted grotesque. They wanted a villain so repulsive and strangely named that he would haunt players' dreams.

When a routine survey of an abandoned Appalachian mining town leads to a string of disappearances, Lara Croft must descend into a lightless cavern to hunt a creature the locals call “Podgey”—a hermit warped by centuries of isolation and toxic run-off into something no longer human. Lara Croft Vs The Hideous Hermit -Podgey-

But Lara Croft was far from defeated. Drawing upon her knowledge of ancient civilizations and the temple's secrets, she managed to activate a hidden mechanism that trapped The Hideous Hermit -Podgey- in a temporal loop. Most fan levels stuck to the formula: jungle

She kicked. Her boot sank into his palm. It was like kicking a marshmallow filled with fishhooks. They wanted grotesque