Choose Tomb Raider: Underworld
Choose Tomb Raider: Underworld if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,210 Steam reviews back the pick.
Tomb Raider: Underworld vs Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft
Tomb Raider: Underworld and Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft 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: Underworld (2008) is 16 years older than Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft (2024). Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft scores higher on Steam reviews (83% positive) than Tomb Raider: Underworld (73.8% 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 Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft
Choose Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 83% positive across 3,456 reviews.
Both Tomb Raider: Underworld and Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft 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: Underworld |  Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2008 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 8.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.8% positive (2,210 reviews) | 83% positive (3,456 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Crystal Dynamics | Aspyr, Crystal Dynamics |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Tomb Raider: Underworld (2008) is 16 years older than Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft (2024).
- Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft scores higher on Steam reviews (83% positive) than Tomb Raider: Underworld (73.8% positive).
- Tomb Raider: Underworld is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft (8.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Tomb Raider: Underworld is Deck Unsupported, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft is Deck Verified.
Tomb Raider: Underworld vs Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft — FAQ
- Which is better, Tomb Raider: Underworld or Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft?
- On Steam reviews Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft scores higher (83% positive) than Tomb Raider: Underworld (73.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Tomb Raider: Underworld or Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft first?
- If you want chronology, Tomb Raider: Underworld (2008) came out before Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft (2024). 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: Underworld and Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Starring Lara Croft 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.