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Tomb Raider

Tomb Raider flash game was a promotional game for the Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness on the Japanese Tomb Raider site in 2004. The gameplay consists of Lara croft collecting coins, frogs, bananas…

31 December 2004

Tomb Raider is a video game, released 31 December 2004 on Web browser.

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What Tomb Raider is

Tomb Raider was released in 2004. It is available on Web browser only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Tomb Raider flash game was a promotional game for the Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness on the Japanese Tomb Raider site in 2004. The gameplay consists of Lara croft collecting coins, frogs, bananas, crystals, urns, and ankhs. Once all the treasures are collected on the map, a golden key spawns, which will end the level when reached. There are various hazards and enemies in her path. Although Lara carries her dual pistols, she can not use them, and enemies need to be avoided.
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Where it sits in the Tomb Raider series

Tomb Raider is the 22nd of 140 entries we hold in the Tomb Raider series. The next entry was Tomb Raider: Legend in 2006.

See all 140 Tomb Raider games in release order →

What it launched against

Tomb Raider launched on 31 December 2004, within three weeks of Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil 4, Gran Turismo 4 and Cave Story.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil 4, Gran Turismo 4, Cave Story.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

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When did Tomb Raider come out?
Tomb Raider was released on 31 December 2004 for Web browser.