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Games like Tomb Raider Game of the Year

If Tomb Raider Game of the Year is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rise of the Tomb Raider™, Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition and Tomb Raider: Legend — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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Tomb Raider Game of the Year is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Crystal Dynamics and Eidos-Montréal that presents the origin story of Lara Croft, tracing her transformation from a young woman into a hardened survivor. The game is played from a third-person perspective and offers both singleplayer and multiplayer modes, with mechanics emphasizing exploration, third-person shooting, and narrative-driven progression. The game currently costs $19.99 USD and has received a Metacritic score of 86. It is verified to run on Steam Deck. Reviewers highlight the game for its story-rich campaign and the compelling arc of its female protagonist. Based on over 51,000 Steam reviews, the title holds a 94% positive reception.

About Tomb Raider Game of the Year: Tomb Raider explores the intense origin story of Lara Croft and her ascent from a young woman to a hardened survivor.

2013ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 86Windows · macOSby Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Feral Interactive (Mac), Nixxes
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Steam players who put hours into Tomb Raider Game of the Year also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Rise of the Tomb Raider™

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Tomb Raider Game of the Year fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration includes the base game and Season Pass featuring all-new content. Explore Croft Manor in the new “Blood Ties” story, then defend it against a zombie invasion in “Lara’s Nightmare”.

    2016ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Tomb Raider Game of the Year fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    As Lara Croft races to save the world from a Maya apocalypse, she must become the Tomb Raider she is destined to be.

    2018ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Tomb Raider: Legend

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Tomb Raider Game of the Year fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Follow Lara Croft down a path of discovery as she travels the globe to remote, exotic locales in search of one of history's greatest artifacts, that unleashes unwelcome figures from Lara's mysterious past.

    2007ActionAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Tomb Raider: Anniversary

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Tomb Raider Game of the Year fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Tomb Raider: Anniversary retraces Lara Croft's original genre-defining adventure — globe-trotting 3rd person action-adventure in pursuit of the legendary Scion artifact. Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider: Legend' game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara's adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the...

    2007ActionAdventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Tomb Raider: Underworld

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Tomb Raider Game of the Year fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    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...

    2008ActionAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Tormented Souls 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Tomb Raider Game of the Year fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Caroline Walker returns in the sequel to the award-winning survival horror classic. Explore the decaying remains of the secluded Villa Hess, use improvised weapons to confront terrifying creatures, and bend the fabric of reality to save your sister from a twisted cult.

    2025ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. UNCHARTED™: Legacy of Thieves Collection

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Tomb Raider Game of the Year fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Play as Nathan Drake and Chloe Frazer in their own standalone adventures as they confront their pasts and forge their own legacies. This game includes the critically acclaimed single-player stories from both UNCHARTED 4: A Thief’s End and UNCHARTED: The Lost Legacy.

    2022Adventure49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Potentia

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Tomb Raider Game of the Year fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Third person shooter action adventure game with post-apocalyptic theme. Witness the adventures of Victor and his friends in this abandoned world.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Tomb Raider Game of the Year

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Red Dead Redemption 2

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tomb Raider Game of the Year cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.

    2019ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Uncharted Waters II

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tomb Raider Game of the Year cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    "Uncharted Waters II" was released in 1993, the second game of the series. It is set primarily in Europe of the 16th century, the time of exploration. Players choose from among 6 different characters, each with their own background.

    2017RPG6.49 USDSteam ↗
  3. Shadow Man

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tomb Raider Game of the Year cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    He is coming, stalking criminals in the spirit world and the real world. A possessed man is coming, a voodoo mask in his chest and lines of power in his back. Shadow Man is coming, trailing evil from Liveside to Deadside. To stop an apocalypse. To save your soul.

    2013ActionSteam ↗
  4. Prince of Persia®

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tomb Raider Game of the Year cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    The critically acclaimed Prince of Persia® franchise returns for the first time on next-generation platforms with an all-new epic journey. Built by the same award-winning Ubisoft Montreal studio that created Assassin's Creed™, Prince of Persia has been in development for over three years to deliver a whole new action-adventure gaming...

    2008ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tomb Raider Game of the Year cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.

    2019ActionAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Rise of the Tomb Raider™

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tomb Raider Game of the Year cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration includes the base game and Season Pass featuring all-new content. Explore Croft Manor in the new “Blood Ties” story, then defend it against a zombie invasion in “Lara’s Nightmare”.

    2016ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Tomb Raider I (1996)

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tomb Raider Game of the Year cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Adventurer Lara Croft has been hired to recover the pieces of an ancient artifact known as the Scion. With her fearless acrobatic style she runs, jumps, swims and climbs her way towards the truth of its origin and powers - leaving only a trail of empty tombs and gun-cartridges in her wake.

    2012ActionAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tomb Raider Game of the Year cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    As Lara Croft races to save the world from a Maya apocalypse, she must become the Tomb Raider she is destined to be.

    2018ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Tomb Raider Game of the Year at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Tomb Raider Game of the Year on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Tomb Raider Game of the Year on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Tomb Raider Game of the Year on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Tomb Raider Game of the Year on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Tomb Raider Game of the Year on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Tomb Raider Game of the Year on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Tomb Raider Game of the Year on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~65% under Tomb Raider Game of the Year on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Crystal Dynamics

Other recommendable Steam games by Crystal Dynamics, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Rise of the Tomb Raider™

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind Tomb Raider Game of the Year. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration includes the base game and Season Pass featuring all-new content. Explore Croft Manor in the new “Blood Ties” story, then defend it against a zombie invasion in “Lara’s Nightmare”.

    2016ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind Tomb Raider Game of the Year. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    As Lara Croft races to save the world from a Maya apocalypse, she must become the Tomb Raider she is destined to be.

    2018ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Marvel's Avengers - The Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind Tomb Raider Game of the Year. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Assemble your team of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, embrace your powers, and live your Super Hero dreams.

    2020ActionAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  4. Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind Tomb Raider Game of the Year. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Discover Lara Croft’s Original Adventures, Lovingly Restored – Now with New Challenge Mode

    2024ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Tomb Raider: Anniversary

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind Tomb Raider Game of the Year. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Tomb Raider: Anniversary retraces Lara Croft's original genre-defining adventure — globe-trotting 3rd person action-adventure in pursuit of the legendary Scion artifact. Using an enhanced 'Tomb Raider: Legend' game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara's adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the...

    2007ActionAdventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Tomb Raider: Underworld

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind Tomb Raider Game of the Year. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    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...

    2008ActionAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Tomb Raider: Legend

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind Tomb Raider Game of the Year. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Follow Lara Croft down a path of discovery as she travels the globe to remote, exotic locales in search of one of history's greatest artifacts, that unleashes unwelcome figures from Lara's mysterious past.

    2007ActionAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind Tomb Raider Game of the Year. Shares Action and Adventure with Tomb Raider Game of the Year.

    Take control of Lara and her new partner Totec, a Mayan tribesman, and uncover the ancient artifact known as the "Mirror of Smoke" in this all new action adventure game.

    2010ActionAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Tomb Raider Game of the Year

Is Tomb Raider Game of the Year verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Tomb Raider Game of the Year is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Tomb Raider Game of the Year cost?
Tomb Raider Game of the Year is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Tomb Raider Game of the Year have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Tomb Raider Game of the Year supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Tomb Raider Game of the Year?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tomb Raider Game of the Year are Rise of the Tomb Raider™, Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, Tomb Raider: Legend.
Who developed Tomb Raider Game of the Year?
Tomb Raider Game of the Year was developed by Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Feral Interactive (Mac) and published by Crystal Dynamics, Feral Interactive (Mac).

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