Action · 1996
Tomb Raider (1996)
Take control of the most famous woman in gaming, in Lara’s original adventure that started it all. Explore massive prehistoric worlds, fight savage beasts and outwit rival treasure hunters. Fraught with intrigue, excitement and danger, Lara’s adventure takes her from the ancient ruins of the Incans to the lost city of…
Key facts
- Released
- 25 October 1996
- Genre
- Action
- Length
- ≈ 19 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Mobile
- Studio
- Core Design
- Publisher
- Eidos Interactive
- Critics
- Metacritic 88
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 88 — critics loved it
- A 1996 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Tomb Raider (1996)?
Expect about 19 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Tomb Raider (1996) with friends?
No, Tomb Raider (1996) is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Tomb Raider (1996) on?
Tomb Raider (1996) is available on PC, PlayStation and Mobile.
Is Tomb Raider (1996) a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 88.
What games are like Tomb Raider (1996)?
In the same spirit: Tomb Raider 3: Adventures of Lara Croft, Tomb Raider: The Lost Artifact and Tomb Raider IV: The Last Revelation.
