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Tomb Raider II (1997)
The second instalment in the Tomb Raider series invites you to join Lara as she travels around the globe to retrieve a precious artefact before it falls into the wrong hands. The legendary artefact, the Dagger of Xian, is said to give its possessor the power of a fire breathing dragon.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Works fabulously on my Linux PC. Should dump that stupid mfking Windows entirely in the near future.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Takes everything from TR1 and makes it better”
— a player, Steam review · 22 hrs played“All of the mainline Tomb Raider games are amazing, and this is one of those.”
— a player, Steam review · 30 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:44 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Adventure |
| Player tags | Adventure · Action · Female Protagonist · Classic · Singleplayer · Third Person · Puzzle · Action-Adventure · Platformer · Old School · 1990's · Third-Person Shooter (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 Processor: 1.8 GHz Processor Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9 DirectX®: 9.0 Hard Drive: 2 GB HD space