Tomb Raider (1996)

Core Design

DOS, Nintendo 64, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Sega Saturn, Windows Mobile

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Tomb Raider is a 3D action game developed by Core Design and published by Eidos Interactive. The game follows the exploits of Lara Croft, a British female archaeologist in search of ancient treasures. The objective of Tomb Raider is to guide Lara through a series of tombs and other locations in search of treasures and artifacts. On the way, she … Tomb Raider is a 3D action game developed by Core Design and published by Eidos Interactive. The game follows the exploits of Lara Croft, a British female archaeologist in search of ancient treasures.

The objective of Tomb Raider is to guide Lara through a series of tombs and other locations in search of treasures and artifacts. On the way, she must kill dangerous animals and other creatures, while collecting objects and solving puzzles to gain access to an ultimate prize, usually a powerful artifact.

The game was critically acclaimed and widely influential, it spawned a number of sequels and a franchise of related media.
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Developers
Core Design
Publishers
Eidos Interactive, Sony Computer Entertainment, Square Enix
Genres
Adventure, Platform, Puzzle, Shooter
Themes
Action, Survival
Franchises
Tomb Raider
Series
Tomb Raider
Also known as
古墓奇兵 (Chinese title, traditional) · 古墓丽影 (Chinese title, simplified) · Tomb Raiders (Japanese title, romanization) · TR (Acronym)

Release dates

  • Oct 24, 1996 (Europe) Sega Saturn
  • Nov 14, 1996 (North America) DOS, PlayStation, Sega Saturn
  • Nov 22, 1996 (Europe) DOS, PlayStation
  • Jan 19, 1997 (Japan) DOS
  • Jan 24, 1997 (Japan) Sega Saturn
  • Feb 14, 1997 (Japan) PlayStation
  • Jul 2002 (North America) Windows Mobile
  • Aug 13, 2009 (Digital compatibility release) (North America) PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable
  • Sep 01, 2010 (Digital compatibility release) (Europe) PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable
  • Nov 28, 2012 PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • TBD (Cancelled) Nintendo 64

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