Choose Tomb Raider I (1996)
Choose Tomb Raider I (1996) if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,842 Steam reviews back the pick.
Tomb Raider I (1996) vs 40 Winks
Tomb Raider I (1996) and 40 Winks both land in Action, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure on Steam. Tomb Raider I (1996) (2012) is 6 years older than 40 Winks (2018). Tomb Raider I (1996) scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than 40 Winks (55.9% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose 40 Winks
Choose 40 Winks if it's the newer release (2018) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 40 Winks launched in 2018.
Both Tomb Raider I (1996) and 40 Winks sit in Action and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Tomb Raider I (1996) |  40 Winks | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.8% positive (1,842 reviews) | 55.9% positive (34 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Core Design | Eurocom |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Tomb Raider I (1996) (2012) is 6 years older than 40 Winks (2018).
- Tomb Raider I (1996) scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than 40 Winks (55.9% positive).
- Tomb Raider I (1996) is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than 40 Winks (6.99 USD vs. 13.99 USD).
- Tomb Raider I (1996) is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; 40 Winks has no Deck rating yet.
Tomb Raider I (1996) vs 40 Winks — FAQ
- Should I play Tomb Raider I (1996) or 40 Winks first?
- If you want chronology, Tomb Raider I (1996) (2012) came out before 40 Winks (2018). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Tomb Raider I (1996) and 40 Winks similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.