A new patch for Tomb Raider I-III Remastered was released today, featuring a new challenge mode and new unlockable costumes.
In addition, the game was also released for Android / iOS mobile devices, where you can try out the first level of each game. If you want to unlock the entire game, you can do so for €30.99.
Apyr also announced that on March 18, 2026, those who have Nintendo Switch 1 will have access to a free update to upgrade to Nintendo Switch 2, which includes:
- Free upgrade if you have Nintendo Switch version 1.
- Resolution up to 1440p at 60fps or 1080p at 120fps.
- HDR output.
Navigate to each of the games: Tomb Raider I, II, or III / Game menu (passport) / Mode / Challenge mode.
- Challenge mode modifier options:
- Select region
- Select chapter
- Select outfit: Once you have unlocked new outfits with new effects, they will appear here..
- Use Outfit Bonus: Choose whether to use the outfit’s unique effects in this level.
- Lara’s Health: Choose Lara’s Max Health during the Level 10%–500%. Default value is 100%.
- Lara’s Regen: Choose the rate of Lara’s Regeneration, -5hp/s–100hp/s. Default value is 0.
- Unlimited Air: Choose Lara’s ability to breathe underwater. Default value is No.
- Equipment: Choose Lara’s Medkit and Ammo loadout. This will not affect any keys or Level relevant Items.
- Additional Weapon: Choose which additional weapon Lara will start the level. Default value is no additional weapons.
- Enemy Health: Choose enemy health, 25%–250%. Default value is 100%.
- Enemy Damage: Choose the amount of damage enemies will deal in the level, 25%–250%. Default value is 100%
- Enemy Numbers: Choose the amount of Enemies present in the Level. Default value is 100%
- Enemy Type: Options will change depending on the level. Choose different kinds of enemies to face off against in the level.
- Check your difficulty rating: each modifier will alter the difficulty rating of the level, granting various rewards and bragging rights.
- Challenge Mode can be used as a level selector by selecting no modifiers.
- Challenge mode resets each level as a “start over” experience, in which all items collected in previous levels (first aid kits, weapons, ammunition) will be removed. With no modifiers, Lara starts with only basic pistols.
Updated save system/checkpoints: Saves in challenge mode work the same as normal saves, but will be labeled with the skull icon.
A launch trailer for Challenge Mode was also released, along with more information, which you can access from the Remaster section of any of the first three games: TR1 / TR2 / TR3.


