Tomb Raider II (1997)
Third-person action adventure with puzzles and a globe-spanning artifact hunt
Core Design · Published by Crystal Dynamics · Released Nov 28, 2012
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 2,231
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Tomb Raider II (1997)?
In this single-player, third-person action adventure, you guide Lara Croft through levels set around the world, solving puzzles, navigating platforming sections, and shooting enemies. She searches for the Dagger of Xian before it falls into the wrong hands.
For you if...
- +you enjoy puzzle-platforming across varied locations
- +you like combat alongside a single-player artifact hunt
Not for you if...
- −you want an adventure with little combat
- −you prefer playing with others rather than alone
What players say
87% of 2,231 reviews are positive
Players praise the locations and level design. They criticize the controls and report crashes or poor performance on modern hardware; some also say combat takes too much focus.
Screenshots and trailer
Tomb Raider II (1997) system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7
- Processor
- 1.8 GHz Processor
- Graphics
- 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB HD space
Does Tomb Raider II (1997) have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Tomb Raider II (1997) run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Age rating
- 13+
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Tomb Raider II (1997) use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
