Difference between revisions of "Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft"
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− | # | + | # Run '''[https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/733-d3dwindower-english/ D3DWindower]''' as administrator. |
− | # Click on | + | # Click on '''Add Program''' and add {{file|tomb3.exe}} to the list. |
− | + | # Select the game and click on {{key|Program options}}. | |
− | # | + | # Under the '''Common''' tab, Tick '''Use Windowed Mode'''. |
− | # | + | # In the '''DLL''' field, click {{key|...}} and add {{file|D3dHook.dll}} from the source folder. |
− | # | + | # Under the '''Foreground Control''' tab, tick {{key|Foreground Control}} and {{key|GetActiveWindow}}. |
− | # | + | # Click OK. |
+ | # Run the game by clicking on '''Run Program''' or by double-clicking on it. | ||
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Revision as of 23:24, 17 January 2022
Developers | |
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Core Design | |
Publishers | |
1998-2009 | Eidos Interactive |
Sold-Out Software | |
2009-present | Square Enix |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 20, 1998 |
Mac OS (Classic) | October 22, 1999 |
Taxonomy | |
Series | Tomb Raider |
⤏ 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
- Frame-rate is capped at 30FPS.
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 | Use Multipatch to remove the CD check and fix compatibility issues | |||
Publisher website | ||||
GOG.com | Includes Tomb Raider and Tomb Raider II (European versions) | |||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Origin | Includes Tomb Raider and Tomb Raider II | |||
Steam |
Version differences
- Tomb Raider III: The lost Artifact is a complete edition with five exclusive levels. This version is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest official patch is available at www.tombraiderchronicles.com and at soggi.org.
- An unofficial patch that Fixes various issues in Tomb Raider 3 and its addon, as well as optionally removing the green health crystals for harder gameplay, is available here.
- A patch for the level Costal Village's missing secret is available here (digital versions only).
Peixoto's patch
- Real widescreen with the right aspect ratio and field of view
- Forced resolution allows high resolution without shrinking the HUD/menus (does not work properly in TRIII; HUD-elements such as health- and oxygen-bars still shrink with increased resolutions)
- Deinterlaced FMVs
- Hides the window border on windows 10
- Fixes a glitch in the title and 'loading' screens
- Transparent inventory background
- Better compatibility with Xinput gamepads
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.
Skip intro videos
Instructions |
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Notes
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/225320/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\savegame.*[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/225320/pfx/[Note 1] |
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 | Stretched by default. Use Peixoto's patch.
Stretched title screens and loading screens are available here. |
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Multi-monitor | |||
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 | See Windowed | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See Windowed | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS |
Windowed
Use D3DWindower |
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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 | Sound and Music | |
Surround sound | A3D was planed but got canceled because of time issues | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
German | Retail and GOG.com only; download for Steam version. | |||
Hungarian | Fan translation; #1 for the GOG.com release, #2 by magyaritasok.hu. | |||
Italian | Retail only. Download. | |||
Spanish | Retail only. Download. | |||
Turkish | Fan translation |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Tomb Raider 2-3-4-5 | ||
vorpX | Z3D User-created profile, requires DGVoodoo2 v 2.6, see profile introdution. Note: Profile may not work with the latest wrapper, in case of issues please report to the vorpx forum. |
Issues fixed
"Tomb Raider 3 Failed To Initialize, Please Run Setup" error at launch
- Some higher resolutions crash the game if used. Use dgVoodoo 2 or Peixoto's Patch to remove the resolution-limit.
Game save bug (Steam)
Vision of Future[1] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 5 |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
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:
Neural Upscaled Textures
- All textures upscaled with Topaz AI Gigapixel, with some manual editing.
- Requires Piexoto's patch.
Mods
For game mods visit Core Design.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95/98 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 166 MHz | Intel Pentium 200 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 32 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.48 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 6 compatible | Direct3D compatible |
Other | 4x CD-ROM drive |
Mac OS | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7.5.3 | |
Processor (CPU) | PowerPC 150 MHz | PowerPC 180 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 32 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | ATI Rage Pro 4 MB of VRAM | |
Other | QuickTime 4.0 |
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 (225320) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ 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).