Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
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Developers | |
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Crystal Dynamics | |
Windows | Nixxes Software |
Publishers | |
2010-2023 | Square Enix |
2023-present | Crystal Dynamics |
Engines | |
Crystal Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 28, 2010 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 82 |
IGDB | 79 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Platform |
Series | Lara Croft, Tomb Raider |
Lara Croft | |
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Subseries of Tomb Raider | |
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light | 2010 |
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris | 2014 |
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light is a singleplayer bird's-eye view action and platform game in the Lara Croft and Tomb Raider series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
Amazon.com (unavailable) |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete intro.bik[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Crystal Dynamics\Lara Croft: GoL\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/35130/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\35150\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/35130/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | 100 mb available |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF entry. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Using DxWnd in conjunction with Special K's borderless window mode. Instructions for DxWnd mouse fix. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 16xQ. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate or refresh rate cap.[1] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Both axes can be inverted separately. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
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 | Dialogue, music, SFX and voice chat. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Located in the Gameplay menu. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation, Game Vicio |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Co-op |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Co-op |
Issues fixed
Multiplayer disconnects
Changing MTU value[2] |
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Crash on startup when CPU has >31 threads
Change process affinity[3] [4] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 3 GHz AMD 2.5 GHz |
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System memory (RAM) | 1 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista) |
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Hard disk drive (HDD) | 7 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6800 GT ATI Radeon X1300 XT |
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Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c 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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/35130/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (35130) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ New 120Hz Games Report - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ SOLUTION for co-op disconnects and lobby drops!!!!! - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Steam Community :: Discussions :: Tomb Raider Underworld crash on launch - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ [1] - last accessed on May 2023