Difference between revisions of "Tomb Raider (1996)"
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| + | ==="Shadow of the Cat" and "Unfinished Business" bonus chapters=== | ||
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| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Manual download & install|ref=<ref>[http://www.gog.com/forum/tomb_raider_series/guide_to_adding_shadow_of_the_cat_and_unfinished_business_to_tomb_raider_1 Forum thread on GOG.com detailing the installation of Unfinished Business]</ref>}} | ||
| + | # Download the [http://tombraiders.net/stella/files/gamefiles/TR1files/trub3dfx.zip Unfinished Business (3dfx version) archive] from [http://tombraiders.net/stella/downloads.html Stella's Tomb Raider site] | ||
| + | # Unpack the archive and copy {{file|DATA/}} and {{file|tombub.exe}} to {{file|{{P|game}}/TOMBRAID/}} | ||
| + | # Make a duplicate of {{file|{{P|game}}/dosboxTR_single.conf}} and name it {{file|dosboxTR_UB.conf}} | ||
| + | # Edit your newly created {{file|dosboxTR_UB.conf}} by replacing the line <code>tomb.exe</code> with <code>tombub.exe</code> | ||
| + | # Make a copy of your Tomb Raider shortcut, open its properties and edit the target-field by replacing the single occurrence of <code>dosboxTR_single.conf</code> with <code>dosboxTR_UB.conf</code>. | ||
| + | # Finally, rename the shortcut to something meaningful, e.g. "Tomb Raider - Unfinished Business", and run it. | ||
| + | }} | ||
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Revision as of 22:17, 13 January 2014
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| Developers | |
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| Core Design | |
| Publishers | |
| Eidos Interactive | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | November 14, 1996 |
| Windows | May 30, 2012 |
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| ⤏ 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 |
This page is for the original game. For the remake, see Tomb Raider: Anniversary. For the reboot, see see Tomb Raider (2013).
General information
- Lara Croft Wiki - A detailed wiki for the Tomb Raider series
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
- Steam Community Discussions
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
- Digital distribution versions do not include the Unfinished Business expansion.
Best version
The GOG.com is cheaper and includes Tomb Raider II and Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft.
Essential improvements
"Shadow of the Cat" and "Unfinished Business" bonus chapters
| Instructions |
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Hide 3dfx splash screen
| Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/224960/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/224960/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
File:GOG.com DOSBox Configurator v2.png
DOSBox settings (GOG.com)
Widescreen resolution
- Use the steps below for higher resolutions. FMV videos are always 640x480.
| Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Issues fixed
Menu spins with a controller connected
| Instructions |
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DOSBox closes on launch or shows "Fatal error: unable to load DLL" error
| Instructions |
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Can't Alt+Tab (GOG.com version)
| Instructions |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 9 compatible | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 (224960) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
Categories:
- DOS
- Windows
- Invalid template usage (Infobox game)
- Games
- Invalid template usage (Series)
- Invalid section order
- Invalid template usage (Fixbox)
- Pages with broken file links
- Missing section (Availability)
- Missing section (Video)
- Missing section (Input)
- Missing section (Audio)
- Missing section (Localizations)
- Missing section (API)