Aspyr and Crystal Dynamics have announced that Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch.
Following the revamped collection of the original trilogy—Tomb Raider I-III Remastered featuring Lara Croft—this release continues the iconic archaeologist’s adventures with the subsequent trio of games.
Dubbed the Darkness Trilogy, this collection includes:
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Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation: Here, Lara uncovers the hidden tomb of the Egyptian deity Set, accidentally releasing him and triggering an ancient prophecy that could cast the world into eternal darkness.
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Tomb Raider: Chronicles: Picking up after The Last Revelation, Lara is presumed dead and laid to rest in an Egyptian tomb. During her memorial, her close companions recall untold stories of her past.
- Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness: Wrongly accused of murder, Lara is on the run, uncovering an ominous plot involving mystical experiments and the quest for ancient relics.
Among the highlights of this remastered edition is a newly added Photo Mode, detailed extensively by the developers in a recent blog post, showcasing how this beloved feature operates.
Key aspects of the remastered games include:
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Classic and Remastered Visuals: Relive Lara’s escapades as they were originally or switch to remastered graphics that breathe fresh life into the settings, characters, and objects.
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Global Adventures: Accompany Lara from the ancient tombs of Egypt in The Last Revelation to the murky streets of Paris in The Angel of Darkness.
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Uncover Dark Secrets: Journey through the shadowy chapters of Lara’s life, unveiling secrets long buried and facing dark, sinister forces. This remastered edition amplifies the mystery surrounding Lara’s vanishing and her unexpected return.
- Classic and Modern Controls: Players have the option to stick with the original tank-style setup for an authentic experience or choose modern controls for smoother navigation and improved camera dynamics.
Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered is scheduled to hit the Nintendo eShop for Switch users worldwide on February 14, 2025.
Keep an eye out for the Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered Trailer to get a sneak peek at these thrilling adventures set to make their way to your screen.
