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Difference between revisions of "Tomb Raider (1996)"

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{{infobox
 
{{infobox
 
|title          = Tomb Raider
 
|title          = Tomb Raider
|cover          =  
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|cover          = Tomb Raider cover.jpg
|developer      = Core Design Ltd.
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|developer      = [[Wikipedia:Core Design|Core Design]]
|publisher      = Eidos Interactive
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|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Eidos Interactive|Eidos Interactive]]
 
|engine        =  
 
|engine        =  
 
|release dates  = June 1996
 
|release dates  = June 1996
|steam          =
 
|gog            =
 
 
}}
 
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{{:Tomb Raider (series)}}
 
{{:Tomb Raider (series)}}
  
'''Tomb Raider''' is the first instalment of Tomb Raider series, and is the introduction to Lara Croft.  It was released for Ms-DOS in 1996, during the twilight of the Dos era, and is a 3D platformer and action game.
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'''Tomb Raider''' is the first instalment of Tomb Raider series, and is the introduction to Lara Croft.  It was released for MS-DOS in 1996, during the twilight of the DOS era, and is a 3D platformer and action game.
  
The original game was later remade into [[Wikipedia:Tomb Raider: Anniversary|Tomb Raider: Anniversary]], with adjustments to both the plot and gameplay.   
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The original game was later remade into [[Tomb Raider: Anniversary]], with adjustments to both the plot and gameplay.   
  
== Dosbox compatability ==
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== Availability ==
The game functions in Dosbox as long as you remember the following:
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{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/gamecard/tomb_raider_123 GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}}| Includes [[Tomb Raider II]] and [[Tomb Raider III]]}}
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/224960/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}}}}
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Digital distribution versions do not include the Unfinished Business expansion.
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== DOSBox compatability ==
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The original disc release works in DOSBox as long as you remember the following:
  
* You need to mount the CD manually, as described on [[DOSBox]].  
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* You need to mount the CD manually, as described on [[DOSBox]].
 
* You must unplug certain joysticks. For example, the XBox 360 controller will cause the menu to enter an infinite spin.
 
* You must unplug certain joysticks. For example, the XBox 360 controller will cause the menu to enter an infinite spin.
  
 
[[Category:Game]]
 
[[Category:Game]]
[[Category:Dos]]
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[[Category:DOS]]

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Template:Infobox Tomb Raider (series)

Tomb Raider is the first instalment of Tomb Raider series, and is the introduction to Lara Croft. It was released for MS-DOS in 1996, during the twilight of the DOS era, and is a 3D platformer and action game.

The original game was later remade into Tomb Raider: Anniversary, with adjustments to both the plot and gameplay.

Availability

Template:Availability Table Digital distribution versions do not include the Unfinished Business expansion.

DOSBox compatability

The original disc release works in DOSBox as long as you remember the following:

  • You need to mount the CD manually, as described on DOSBox.
  • You must unplug certain joysticks. For example, the XBox 360 controller will cause the menu to enter an infinite spin.