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Revision as of 08:05, 16 September 2021
Developers | |
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Core Design | |
Mac OS (Classic) | Westlake Interactive |
Publishers | |
Eidos Interactive | |
Sold-Out Software | |
Mac OS | Aspyr Media |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 21, 2000 |
Mac OS (Classic) | October 2001 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 57 |
⤏ Go to series page | |
Tomb Raider (1996) | 1996 |
Tomb Raider II | 1997 |
Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft | 1998 |
Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation | 1999 |
Tomb Raider Chronicles | 2000 |
Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness | 2003 |
Tomb Raider: Legend | 2006 |
Tomb Raider: Anniversary | 2007 |
Tomb Raider: Underworld | 2008 |
Lara Croft (series) | |
Tomb Raider (2013) | 2013 |
Lara Croft GO | 2015 |
Rise of the Tomb Raider | 2016 |
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 2018 |
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered | 2024 |
Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition | 2024 |
Key points
- For Windows 8 and later apply the fullscreen border fix (not needed for the GOG.com version).
- Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.
- Lacks the dynamic shadows of the Dreamcast version.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Stella's Website - Walkthroughs, workarounds and downloads
- TombRaider Forums
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SafeDisc v2 DRM[Note 1]. The Multipatch disables the CD check in addition to fixing compatibility issues. | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
GOG.com | Also includes Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation | |||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Origin | Also includes Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation. | |||
Steam |
Essential improvements
Opening the launcher
After the first time launching the game, the launcher won't show up again and you will be unable to configure the settings.
How to open the launcher after the first time[citation needed] |
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To make the launcher open again, use |
Peixoto's patch
- Fixes lag when accessing the inventory
- Forced resolution allows high resolution without shrinking the HUD\menus
- Aspect ratio and field of view correction in widescreen resolutions
- Hides the window border on windows 10
- Fixes the missing loading screens
- Better compatibility with Xinput gamepads
TRNG
TRNG is a fan made update to the game's included level editor with a lot more features than the original one.
Tomb Raider Mouse Helper
Tomb Raider Mouse Helper is a utility which allows controlling Lara with the mouse. It also maps the WASD keys to enable a more modern, keyboard+mouse control scheme.
OpenTomb
OpenTomb is an open source remake of the Tomb Raider engine. It overhauls almost all aspects of the game engine, along with adding cross-platform support for modern operating systems and Lua scripting support.
Important links regarding the project:
Skip intro videos
Delete Fmv0.bik and FMV1.bik found in <path-to-game>\movie\ [citation needed]
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Notes
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/225000/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/225000/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Origin | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Vert-; use Peixoto's patch for correct FOV.
Stretched title screens and loading screens are available here. |
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Multi-monitor | Resolutions crash the game ("Tomb Raider: Failed To Setup DirectX"). | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Use Peixoto's patch | ||
4K Ultra HD | Use Peixoto's patch | ||
Field of view (FOV) | Use Tomb Raider 2,3,4 Widescreen Patch. | ||
Windowed | Toggle by pressing Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | dgVoodoo 2 | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | No mouse-look | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | Use Peixoto's patch to add support for XInput controllers. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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Dutch | ||||
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation. | |||
Italian | Retail only. Download. | |||
Russian | Not available in the Steam version. | |||
Spanish | Retail only. Download. |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Tomb Raider Chronicles [Tweak Guide] or Helix Mod: Tomb Raider 2-3-4-5. |
Issues unresolved
- There is a save bug in the level 13, Red Alert!, that prevents you from proceeding to the next level. A workaround is listed here.
Game crashes right after Eidos logo
- Caused by an incompatibility with the sound drivers,the only solution is to play the game disable audio from the game launcher which runs the game without sound but is not an adequate solution
Issues fixed
Window border visible in fullscreen mode
- Tomb Raider Chronicles does not go fullscreen correctly on Windows 8 and later.
- The GOG.com version already includes this fix.
- You can fix this issue downloading dgvoodoo install into TR5 Folder with the other Dll such as D8, D9 etc.
Apply the fix[citation needed] |
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Download and install the Tomb Raider series fullscreen border fix. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 7 |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video |
Mods
For game mods visit Core Design.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95/98/2000/ME | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 266 (D3D)/300 (software) | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 32 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 300 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 4 MB video card | DirectX 7 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (225000) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16