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Difference between revisions of "Tomb Raider: Anniversary"

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[[File:Tomb Raider Anniversary General Video.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game general video settings.]]
 
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[[File:Tomb Raider Anniversary Advanced Video.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game advanced video settings.]]
 
[[File:Tomb Raider Anniversary Advanced Video.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game advanced video settings.]]
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{{++}} Both [http://flawlesswidescreen.org/ Flawless Widescreen] and [https://www.widescreenfixer.org/ Widescreen Fixer] support the game
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/tomb-raider-anniversary
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/tomb-raider-anniversary
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|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        = For flickering/flashing issues when using dual monitors, see [[#Flickering/Flashing black, when using dual monitors|Disable desktop composition]].
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|multimonitor notes        = For flickering/flashing issues, see [[#Screen flashing black|Screen flashing black]].
 
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
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===Crash on startup===
 
===Crash on startup===
 
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{{Fixbox/fix|Disable Data Execution Prevention for this game|{{CN|cmon.. really? DEP is still a problem in 2015?.. please check}}}}
 
# Click <code>Start</code>
 
# Click <code>Start</code>
 
# Right click on <code>Computer</code> and click <code>Properties</code>
 
# Right click on <code>Computer</code> and click <code>Properties</code>
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===Buggy AI, enemies get stuck===
 
===Buggy AI, enemies get stuck===
 
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{{Fixbox/fix|Enable V-sync|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/8000/discussions/0/846941710534645548/ Animals running into walls - Steam Community Discussions]</ref>{{CN|what fixed the game? vertical synchronization or FPS cap itself?}}}}
 
# Navigate to Options and enable Vertical Synchronization.   
 
# Navigate to Options and enable Vertical Synchronization.   
 
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===Flickering/Flashing black, when using dual monitors===
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===Screen flashing black===
{{ii}} If you try to run Tomb Raider: Anniversary on a multi-monitor system, you may find both monitors keep flashing and the game never properly starts.
 
{{ii}} The fix below is not available on Windows 8 and later.
 
 
 
 
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{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Disable desktop composition}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Disable [[Windows Compatibility Mode#Disable Desktop Composition|desktop composition]]}}
# Go to the installation folder.
 
# Right-click <code>tra.exe</code> and choose Properties.
 
# Go to the Compatibility tab.
 
# Check Disable desktop composition and click OK to apply the change.
 
 
}}
 
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Revision as of 14:13, 12 January 2015

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Tomb Raider: Anniversary
Cover image missing, please upload it
Developers
Crystal Dynamics
Publishers
Eidos Interactive
Engines
Crystal Engine
Release dates
Windows June 1, 2007
macOS (OS X) February 15, 2008
Tomb Raider: Anniversary on Wikipedia

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
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

For the original game, see Tomb Raider.

Key points

Released in tandem with PS2 version, lacks some graphical improvements from later Xbox 360 and PS3 releases.

General information

Lara Croft Wiki - A detailed wiki for the Tomb Raider series
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums for game series

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Retail
DRM details are not known
DRM: SecuROM.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/8000/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/8000/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

External video settings.
In-game general video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.
Both Flawless Widescreen and Widescreen Fixer support the game

Template:Video settings

Input settings

In-game general control settings.
In-game mouse settings.
In-game gamepad settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game language settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Issues fixed

Crash on startup

Instructions

Buggy AI, enemies get stuck

Instructions

Screen flashing black

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 1.4 GHz
AMD Athlon XP 1500+
System memory (RAM) 256 MB (2000/XP)
512 MB (Vista)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
Video card (GPU) GeForce 3TI
Radeon 9 series
64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References