Fri. Mar 13th, 2026

Tomb Raider I–III Remastered: Major Update, Challenge Mode & New Platforms

Screenshot from Tomb Raider I-III Remastered showing Lara Croft exploring a classic environment.
A classic moment reimagined in Tomb Raider I–III Remastered.

Aspyr has launched a significant free update for the acclaimed Tomb Raider I–III Remastered collection. This major patch introduces an entirely new Challenge Mode along with a host of additional content, designed to delight long-time fans of Lara Croft’s iconic original trilogy.

The freshly added Challenge Mode empowers players with extensive customization options to tailor their difficulty. Players can modify various parameters, including Lara’s health, the damage output of enemies, the types of adversaries encountered, and available power-ups, enabling them to create truly unique and personalized playthrough experiences. Engaging with higher challenge levels will yield more substantial rewards and unlockable content.

Further enriching the game, the update also brings 10 new outfits for Lara, each offering distinct gameplay enhancements. These improvements might include perks like increased running speed, enhanced diving capabilities, or improved combat effectiveness. Moreover, 15 new achievements have been incorporated, specifically tied to accomplishments within the new Challenge Mode, offering fresh goals for completionists.

Gameplay screenshot from the Tomb Raider I-III Remastered collection.
Exploring new possibilities with Lara Croft.

In addition to these in-game enhancements, the remastered collection has significantly expanded its availability to new platforms. Gamers can now experience Tomb Raider I–III Remastered on the Nintendo Switch 2, as well as on various mobile devices running iOS and Android operating systems. Mobile players have the opportunity to try out the first level of each game in the collection completely free of charge, offering a glimpse into Lara’s timeless adventures on the go.

By Gareth Wickshire

A Manchester-based gaming journalist with over eight years of experience covering the UK gaming scene. Started as a freelance writer for indie gaming blogs before establishing himself as a trusted voice in the industry. Specializes in breaking news about British game developers and emerging gaming trends. Known for his in-depth coverage of gaming events across England and insightful interviews with industry professionals.

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