Key points
- Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.
General information
- Lara Croft Wiki - A detailed wiki for the Tomb Raider series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Stella's Website - Walkthroughs, workarounds and downloads
- TombRaider Forums
Availability
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
- Download here (officials)
- An unofficial patch that Fixes various issues in Tomb Raider 3 and it's 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).
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.
Peixoto's patch
Peixoto's patch includes a widescreen patch, deinterlaced FMVs, and adds support for XInput controllers among other things
Skip intro videos
Delete Intr_Eng.rpl and logo.rpl found in <path-to-game>\fmv\ [citation needed]
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Notes
- The copyright screen will still be shown.
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
Template:Video settings
Force windowed[citation needed]
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- Download and run DxWnd.
- Click on Edit, then Add.
- Set the name and executable path.
- Set the window position and size.
- Set Desktop for borderless fullscreen windowed.
- Click OK, then File and Save.
- In game, rebind "Jump" to another key.
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Input settings
Template:Input settings
Audio settings
Template:Audio settings
Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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VR support
Issues fixed
"Tomb Raider 3 Failed To Initialise, Please Run Setup" error at launch
Game save bug (Steam)
Vision of Future[2]
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- Go to trle.net
- Download the level "Vision of Future"
- Overwrite the Steam
TR3.exe with the vision of future one (This also allows you to rebind keys, if you overwrite the config.txt file too).
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Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
5 |
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Executable | PPC | 16-bit |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
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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:
- 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 |
Sound (audio device) |
DirectX 6 compatible | |
Other |
4x CD-ROM drive | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References