Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered Update One Patch Notes

General

New Outfits Unlocked - Dive into Photo Mode with iconic looks from Lara Croft's past adventures. Unlock them via the Outfit Selector in Tomb Raider IV and V.

Photo Mode Upgrades - Now includes an Animate option, sunglasses, and facial animations in classic graphics mode.

Graphics Settings Expanded - New Brightness and Retro Filter options have been added to customize your visuals.

Flyby Camera Maker Tweaks - You can now adjust individual cameras when setting up cinematic shots.

Menu Font Adjustments - TR4 and TR5's HD fonts have been resized for better consistency with the classic visuals.

Texture Fixes & Enhancements - Cleaned up textures and improved texture blending to reduce visible seams.

Lighting Fixes - Flares now properly illuminate the environment.

Animation Corrections - Lara no longer animates while unconscious or dead.

Camera Updates - Fixed cameras have been removed for Modern Controls, giving players a smoother experience.

Control Refinements - Improved interaction with jump switches, rope grabbing, and torch handling - especially with Modern Controls.

Ceiling Camera Fixes - Modern Controls camera now behaves more predictably near low ceilings.

Music Behavior Updates - Music now pauses when you open the inventory, and secret music tracks now layer over ambient sounds instead of interrupting them.

Retractable Trap Enhancements - Items like spikes now animate properly instead of scaling.

Fall Reactions - Lara now reacts with appropriate facial expressions when falling from great heights.

Inventory Frame Rate Fix - Inventory now runs at a smooth 60fps.

Localization - Various text and translation fixes across multiple languages.

Tomb Raider IV

Visual Touch-Ups - Enhanced lighting, effects, and general visual fidelity across all levels.

HD Loading Screens - Brand new HD loading screens added for a more immersive transition.

Lens Flare - A classic cinematic touch is now back in TR4.

Vehicle Controls - Jeep and bike controls have been smoothed out for a better driving experience.

Geometry Fixes - Filled in gaps in the Tomb of Seth and removed a floating door in Desert Railroad.

Character Consistency - Aziza's HD face model now matches between gameplay and cutscenes.

Environmental Accuracy - Arabic signage in Cairo has been corrected for authenticity.

Music Fixes - The Temple of Horus level now plays the correct ambient music.

Tomb Raider V

Sky & Lighting Enhancements - Updated HD skyboxes and added lightning effects for atmosphere.

Model Updates - Winged griffins and white brick textures have been revised to better match the original game and real-life references.

Boss Fight Visuals - Missing hole textures during the hydra battle have been restored.

Environment Fixes - Corrected visual inconsistencies with doors, grates, and overly bright lighting.

Water Effects - Resolved z-fighting on blood in the Sinking Submarine level.

HD Object Revisions - Treasure, vending machines, and other set dressing have been updated to match classic aesthetics.

Logo Fixes - Mirrored VCI logos have been corrected.

Level Design Tweaks - Corridor illusions replaced with actual hallways, and metal rods restored to match the original look.

Tomb Raider VI

New HD Assets - Additional characters and inventory items now feature high-definition models.

Hair Physics - Lara and Kurtis now sport flowing locks with dynamic hair physics.

Texture Upgrades - Restored original texture detail and tone while improving HD fidelity.

Water Improvements - Visual updates make water more realistic and fluid.

Performance Boosts - Faster loading and smoother gameplay across all platforms.

PS5 Stability - Crashes when playing the PS4 version on PS5 have been resolved.

Classic Controls Return - An option for the original 2003 console controls has been added.

Story Detail Fixes - Corrected misspellings (like Vasiley's address) and environmental inconsistencies (like signage and texture gaps).

Model Consistency - Corrected visual bugs including mismatched textures, incorrect lighting, and missing transparency in key scenes.

Environmental Interactions Expanded - Radios now play news segments, and you can practice hand-to-hand combat with a new tutorial in the Parisian Ghetto.

Camera Control Upgrades - Fixed camera views can now be cancelled with the "Reset Camera" button when using Modern Controls.

Achievement Fixes - The "Parkour" achievement now unlocks as intended.

Combat & Movement Fixes - Addressed animation glitches, stuck enemies, and fixed various bugs related to dual pistols, ragdoll physics, and player movement.

Audio Bug Fixes - Resolved issues with missing or looping sound effects and adjusted volume levels after reloads.

Gameplay Logic Fixes - Keypad sounds now play, puzzle sequences no longer break animations, and stats track correctly.

Outfit & Animation Fixes - Switching outfits no longer affects Lara's eye animations in cutscenes.

Enemy Behavior Fixes - Cleaned up animation bugs for the Cleaner, Boaz, and Kurtis.

Camera & FOV Tweaks - Adjusted field of view to better match the original experience, especially with Tank Controls.

Visual Bug Fixes - Resolved issues with incorrect camera roll, respawning items, broken geometry, and lighting inconsistencies.

Chirugai Updates - Fixed several bugs affecting audio, visuals, and gameplay while using the Chirugai.