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Tomb Raider V: Chronicles (2000) cover art

Tomb Raider V: Chronicles (2000)

Core Design · Crystal Dynamics · 2012-11-28

SteamGOG

ActionAdventure

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

Releases: Dec 15, 2000 (Dreamcast), Jan 12, 2011 (PlayStation 3), Jan 12, 2011 (PlayStation Vita), May 31, 2001 (PlayStation), Jan 19, 2001 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 26, 2001 (Mac)

Lara Croft is missing in Egypt - presumed dead. Those closest to her gather together at the Croft Estate on a grey, rainy day for a memorial service in her honour. Afterwards, the friends sit quietly together in the study of the Croft Mansion and reminisce about Lara's past exploits; exploits that have until now remained a secret..

1
playing now
73%
positive of 886 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
69/100
IGDB user rating (104 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$3.49
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Tomb Raider: Chronicles is an action-adventure video game developed by Core Design and published by Eidos Interactive. It was first released for PlayStation, Windows, and Dreamcast in 2000, then on Mac OS the following year. It is the fifth instalment in the Tomb Raider series. The narrative continues from Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation with archaeologist-adventurer Lara Croft presumed dead, and three friends recall adventures from her early career. Gameplay follows Lara through linear levels, solving puzzles and fighting enemies. Some levels incorporate additional gameplay elements such as stealth.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 19 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 37% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 16% of 28,023 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 35k–71k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 886 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.62 at Steam (2013-07-13) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $6.99 · on sale 17 of 31 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
131320172026Week of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

502026-09-15 14:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 23:00 — 3 players2026-09-18 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-20 21:00 — 3 players2026-09-22 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 12:00 — 3 players2026-09-24 20:00 — 4 players2026-09-26 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 11:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 18:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-01 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-02 17:00 — 1 players2026-10-04 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-05 09:00 — 4 players2026-10-06 16:00 — 4 players2026-10-08 00:00 — 1 players2026-10-09 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 15:00 — 2 players2026-10-11 22:00 — 2 players2026-10-13 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 1 players2026-10-15 05:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
140Nov 2012Jul 2026Nov 2012 — avg 0 · peak 4Mar 2013 — avg 3 · peak 14Jul 2013 — avg 4 · peak 22Nov 2013 — avg 3 · peak 8Mar 2014 — avg 3 · peak 19Jul 2014 — avg 5 · peak 17Nov 2014 — avg 4 · peak 12Mar 2015 — avg 4 · peak 16Jul 2015 — avg 5 · peak 16Nov 2015 — avg 6 · peak 20Mar 2016 — avg 5 · peak 18Jul 2016 — avg 7 · peak 24Nov 2016 — avg 6 · peak 23Mar 2017 — avg 5 · peak 18Jul 2017 — avg 5 · peak 17Nov 2017 — avg 5 · peak 20Mar 2018 — avg 8 · peak 25Jul 2018 — avg 6 · peak 22Nov 2018 — avg 5 · peak 17Mar 2019 — avg 7 · peak 17Jul 2019 — avg 7 · peak 23Nov 2019 — avg 6 · peak 19Mar 2020 — avg 14 · peak 45Jul 2020 — avg 12 · peak 32Nov 2020 — avg 10 · peak 34Mar 2021 — avg 11 · peak 33Jul 2021 — avg 8 · peak 24Nov 2021 — avg 11 · peak 25Mar 2022 — avg 9 · peak 21Jul 2022 — avg 6 · peak 16Nov 2022 — avg 6 · peak 19Mar 2023 — avg 7 · peak 21Jul 2023 — avg 8 · peak 20Nov 2023 — avg 5 · peak 13Mar 2024 — avg 5 · peak 12Jul 2024 — avg 5 · peak 13Nov 2024 — avg 3 · peak 8May 2025 — avg 2 · peak 7Jul 2026 — avg 2 · peak 6
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$6.99$0.802015-01-012026-08-242015-01-01 — best price $3.492015-03-03 — best price $6.992015-05-11 — best price $1.742015-09-08 — best price $1.742016-01-04 — best price $6.992016-08-08 — best price $1.742017-01-02 — best price $6.992017-11-28 — best price $6.992018-05-24 — best price $1.752018-11-01 — best price $6.992019-02-11 — best price $6.992019-06-03 — best price $1.602019-09-19 — best price $0.972019-11-21 — best price $0.972020-02-04 — best price $6.992020-05-27 — best price $6.992020-07-15 — best price $6.992020-09-03 — best price $1.392020-12-01 — best price $6.992021-01-22 — best price $6.992021-03-18 — best price $0.972021-05-08 — best price $6.992021-07-08 — best price $6.992021-09-01 — best price $0.902021-12-04 — best price $6.992022-03-28 — best price $6.992022-05-30 — best price $0.902022-08-15 — best price $6.992022-12-22 — best price $0.982023-04-01 — best price $6.992023-07-29 — best price $0.972023-10-25 — best price $0.842024-01-18 — best price $0.972024-05-03 — best price $0.972024-08-19 — best price $0.822026-02-26 — best price $6.992026-07-03 — best price $3.152026-08-24 — best price $3.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3981292026-05-31 — 166 pageviews2026-06-04 — 398 pageviews2026-06-08 — 298 pageviews2026-06-12 — 318 pageviews2026-06-16 — 276 pageviews2026-06-20 — 202 pageviews2026-06-24 — 177 pageviews2026-06-28 — 249 pageviews2026-07-02 — 213 pageviews2026-07-06 — 213 pageviews2026-07-10 — 175 pageviews2026-07-14 — 165 pageviews2026-07-18 — 153 pageviews2026-07-22 — 169 pageviews2026-07-26 — 161 pageviews2026-07-30 — 137 pageviews2026-08-03 — 152 pageviews2026-08-07 — 168 pageviews2026-08-11 — 146 pageviews2026-08-15 — 164 pageviews2026-08-19 — 177 pageviews2026-08-23 — 187 pageviews2026-08-27 — 187 pageviews2026-08-31 — 166 pageviews2026-09-04 — 168 pageviews2026-09-08 — 188 pageviews2026-09-12 — 173 pageviews2026-09-16 — 158 pageviews2026-09-20 — 177 pageviews2026-09-24 — 133 pageviews2026-09-28 — 129 pageviews2026-10-02 — 162 pageviews2026-10-06 — 148 pageviews2026-10-10 — 150 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

Player tags

ActionPuzzleClassicShooterAdventurePlatformerSingleplayerThird PersonAction-AdventureFemale Protagonist

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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