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Tomb Raider: Underworld

Crystal Dynamics · 2008-11-21

SteamGOGXboxMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventure

Franchise: Tomb Raider · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Sep 22, 2011 (OnLive Game System), Nov 21, 2008 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 26, 2012 (Mac), Dec 04, 2008 (PlayStation 3), Jan 15, 2013 (Web browser), Nov 21, 2008 (Xbox 360)

Tomb Raider: Underworld represents a new advancement in exploration-based gameplay. As fearless adventurer Lara Croft explore exotic locations around the world, each designed with an incredible attention to detail resulting in breathtaking high-definition visual fidelity that creates a truly believable world and delivers a new level of...

Tomb Raider: Underworld is a $0.98 Action and Adventure game released in 2008, estimated to have 500,000 .. 1,000,000 owners, with a Mostly Positive review sentiment (77% of 6926 reviews).

20
playing now
77%
positive of 6.9k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
72/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
74/100
IGDB user rating (257 ratings)
65
Nexus mods (56k downloads)
11h
to beat · rushed 7.3h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$0.98
steam price (US)

20 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Tomb Raider: Underworld is a 2008 action-adventure video game developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive for Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii and Nintendo DS in November 2008. Later versions were released for mobile in December 2008, PlayStation 2 in 2009, and OS X in 2012. Various companies ported or developed the different versions. The ninth overall entry in the Tomb Raider series and third and final in the Legend trilogy, Underworld follows archaeologist-adventurer Lara Croft as she searches for Mjolnir, an artefact key to entering the realm of Helheim, while confronting adversaries from her past. Gameplay features Lara navigating levels set across the world through platforming, fighting enemies and solving puzzles to progress.

Trailer

Tomb Raider: Underworld trailer thumbnail

Tomb Raider: Underworld Teaser Trailer (2008)

≈348,358 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 20 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 478 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~60/week).
  • · Review velocity up 60% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 6% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 277k–554k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 6,926 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$0.98-89%
GOG$4.49-50%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.78 at GreenManGaming (2021-08-23) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $8.99 · on sale 95 of 123 observed days · $3.71 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
848420182026Week of 2018-01-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

69112026-09-15 12:00 — 25 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 40 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 14 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 37 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 69 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 27 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 22 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 42 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 22 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 31 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 54 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 25 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 15 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 46 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 27 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 23 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 45 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 39 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 17 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 47 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 44 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 11 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 20 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
718Jul 2012Aug 2026Jul 2012 — avg 21 · peak 68Dec 2012 — avg 28 · peak 100May 2013 — avg 24 · peak 76Oct 2013 — avg 20 · peak 60Mar 2014 — avg 21 · peak 91Aug 2014 — avg 25 · peak 52Jan 2015 — avg 31 · peak 96Jun 2015 — avg 32 · peak 108Nov 2015 — avg 31 · peak 116Apr 2016 — avg 26 · peak 67Sep 2016 — avg 19 · peak 48Feb 2017 — avg 29 · peak 99Jul 2017 — avg 28 · peak 69Dec 2017 — avg 34 · peak 117May 2018 — avg 25 · peak 64Oct 2018 — avg 32 · peak 111Mar 2019 — avg 34 · peak 100Aug 2019 — avg 22 · peak 52Jan 2020 — avg 30 · peak 77Jun 2020 — avg 34 · peak 113Nov 2020 — avg 48 · peak 137Apr 2021 — avg 37 · peak 95Sep 2021 — avg 24 · peak 55Feb 2022 — avg 30 · peak 73Jul 2022 — avg 27 · peak 62Dec 2022 — avg 28 · peak 63May 2023 — avg 24 · peak 64Oct 2023 — avg 23 · peak 53Mar 2024 — avg 37 · peak 87Aug 2024 — avg 27 · peak 66Jan 2025 — avg 31 · peak 69Jun 2025 — avg 25 · peak 60Nov 2025 — avg 27 · peak 59Apr 2026 — avg 32 · peak 68Aug 2026 — avg 30 · peak 71
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$0.782015-01-012026-10-142015-01-01 — best price $4.492015-02-13 — best price $2.242015-04-03 — best price $9.592015-05-24 — best price $3.602015-07-21 — best price $1.952015-11-02 — best price $3.592016-02-16 — best price $10.012016-06-14 — best price $7.192016-11-13 — best price $8.992017-07-03 — best price $9.992018-03-16 — best price $9.992018-10-25 — best price $1.802019-04-30 — best price $1.282019-10-21 — best price $0.982020-01-21 — best price $8.192020-05-26 — best price $7.832020-08-26 — best price $0.992020-12-28 — best price $8.992021-03-29 — best price $0.812021-08-06 — best price $8.992021-12-02 — best price $8.992022-04-18 — best price $8.992022-08-01 — best price $8.992022-12-16 — best price $0.982023-05-23 — best price $8.992023-10-25 — best price $1.162024-02-19 — best price $1.152024-07-04 — best price $8.992024-11-27 — best price $0.982025-05-09 — best price $1.352025-09-15 — best price $0.982026-01-23 — best price $4.492026-07-02 — best price $0.982026-09-03 — best price $0.982026-10-03 — best price $0.982026-10-14 — best price $4.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1.8k2472026-05-31 — 472 pageviews2026-06-04 — 1,842 pageviews2026-06-08 — 1,090 pageviews2026-06-12 — 986 pageviews2026-06-16 — 727 pageviews2026-06-20 — 513 pageviews2026-06-24 — 405 pageviews2026-06-28 — 457 pageviews2026-07-02 — 389 pageviews2026-07-06 — 350 pageviews2026-07-10 — 316 pageviews2026-07-14 — 304 pageviews2026-07-18 — 374 pageviews2026-07-22 — 374 pageviews2026-07-26 — 400 pageviews2026-07-30 — 263 pageviews2026-08-03 — 371 pageviews2026-08-07 — 281 pageviews2026-08-11 — 317 pageviews2026-08-15 — 280 pageviews2026-08-19 — 339 pageviews2026-08-23 — 307 pageviews2026-08-27 — 467 pageviews2026-08-31 — 492 pageviews2026-09-04 — 389 pageviews2026-09-08 — 428 pageviews2026-09-12 — 331 pageviews2026-09-16 — 361 pageviews2026-09-20 — 312 pageviews2026-09-24 — 257 pageviews2026-09-28 — 310 pageviews2026-10-02 — 282 pageviews2026-10-06 — 277 pageviews2026-10-10 — 265 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS3 (PlayStation)60,49832%33
Xbox 360 (Xbox)47,2363%41
PS3 (PlayStation)1,43467%33
Xbox 360 (Xbox)79615%41

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

ActionPuzzleClassicParkourShooterAdventurePlatformerUnderwaterAtmosphericExploration

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Players also track

Tomb Raider: LegendPrince of Persia®: The Sands of TimeRogue WarriorTomb Raider Game of the YearDishonoredDying Light

Similarity via IGDB.

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