Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Square Enix Ltd  ❘ Commercial
Windows
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Dive into Adventure: Shadow of the Tomb Raider Delivers an Epic Experience

Boris Weber

Shadow of the Tomb Raider successfully combines exhilarating exploration, captivating storytelling, and challenging puzzles, making it a must-play for any action-adventure game enthusiast.
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EXCELLENT User Rating

Shadow of the Tomb Raider is an action-adventure video game developed by Square Enix Ltd. The game is the third installment in the rebooted Tomb Raider franchise, following on from 2013's Tomb Raider and 2015's Rise of the Tomb Raider.

In the game, players once again take on the role of Lara Croft, who embarks on a mission to save the world from a Maya apocalypse. Players will journey through lush and dangerous environments, mastering new skills and weapons, and facing off against ruthless enemies.

The game features an immersive storyline that draws players into a world of mystery and suspense. Players will need to solve puzzles and uncover ancient secrets as they explore elaborate tombs and ruins.

Throughout the game, players can gather resources to upgrade Lara's abilities and equipment, enabling her to take on even tougher challenges. Players can also engage in stealth combat tactics or unleash a barrage of heavy weapons fire as they confront various enemies.

With stunning visuals and action-packed gameplay, Shadow of the Tomb Raider is a worthy addition to the legendary Tomb Raider franchise. Fans of the series will appreciate the attention to detail in both the graphics and storyline, while new players will be able to jump right in and enjoy the thrilling adventure now available on all major gaming platforms.

  • Developer: Square Enix Ltd
  • Publisher: Square Enix Ltd
  • Released: September 2018
  • Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows

Overview

Shadow of the Tomb Raider is a Commercial software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Square Enix Ltd.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Shadow of the Tomb Raider for updates 346 times during the last month.

The latest version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider is currently unknown. It was initially added to our database on 05/01/2018.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Users of Shadow of the Tomb Raider gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Stunning visuals and detailed environments create an immersive gameplay experience
  • Engaging storyline with well-developed characters
  • Diverse gameplay mechanics including exploration, combat, and puzzle-solving
  • Plenty of side quests and challenges to keep players engaged for hours

Cons

  • Some mechanics can feel repetitive over time
  • Puzzles may be too challenging for some players
  • Occasional bugs and glitches can disrupt gameplay

FAQ

What is Shadow of the Tomb Raider?

Shadow of the Tomb Raider is a video game developed by Square Enix Ltd and is the latest game in the Tomb Raider series. It follows the adventures of Lara Croft as she tries to prevent a Mayan apocalypse from happening.

What platforms can I play Shadow of the Tomb Raider on?

You can play Shadow of the Tomb Raider on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

What age rating does Shadow of the Tomb Raider have?

The game has an age rating of 18+ due to graphic violence, strong language and mature themes.

What kind of gameplay can I expect from Shadow of the Tomb Raider?

Shadow of the Tomb Raider offers a mix of exploration, puzzle-solving, and combat. There are also stealth elements in the game allowing you to move around undetected.

Can I play Shadow of the Tomb Raider in multiplayer mode?

No, Shadow of the Tomb Raider is a single-player game with no multiplayer option.

How long does it take to complete Shadow of the Tomb Raider?

The length of gameplay depends on how much time you spend on side missions and tasks. On average, it takes about 12-15 hours to complete the main storyline.

Is Shadow of the Tomb Raider related to the Tomb Raider movies?

No, Shadow of the Tomb Raider is not related to the Tomb Raider movies. It is a standalone video game with its own storyline.

Do I need to play the previous games in the series to understand Shadow of the Tomb Raider?

No, it is not necessary to have played the previous games in the series, but it might help you understand some of the references and backstory.

Can I customize Lara Croft's appearance and equipment?

Yes, you can customize Lara Croft's appearance and equipment throughout the game. This allows you to make her look and feel how you want.

Is there any post-release content updates for Shadow of the Tomb Raider?

Yes, there are post-release content updates that will add new missions, challenge tombs, and additional outfits for Lara Croft. These are available for purchase as part of a season pass or individually.


Boris Weber

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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