{"id":136428,"date":"2026-03-13T04:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T04:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-198641"},"modified":"2026-03-13T04:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T04:55:00","slug":"tomb-raider-i-iii-remastered-gets-a-switch-2-release-free-upgrade-coming-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/03\/13\/tomb-raider-i-iii-remastered-gets-a-switch-2-release-free-upgrade-coming-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomb Raider I-III Remastered Gets A Switch 2 Release, Free Upgrade &#8220;Coming Soon&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d40352146c73e\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d40352146c73e\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"d40352146c73e\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Tomb Raider\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d40352146c73e\/tomb-raider.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d40352146c73e\/tomb-raider.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Tomb Raider\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Aspyr, Crystal Dynamics<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a fan of the video game icon Lara Croft and happen to own a Switch 2, we&#8217;ve got some good news! Her collection <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/tomb_raider_i-iii_remastered\">Tomb Raider I-III Remastered<\/a> is now available on the Switch 2.<\/p>\n<p>According to the press release, this version includes <strong>1440p<\/strong> at <strong>60fps docked<\/strong> and <strong>1080p<\/strong> at <strong>120fps<\/strong> in <strong>handheld<\/strong> mode. The good news is this upgrade will also be available to existing owners of the Switch version &#8220;at no extra charge in a free update &#8220;coming soon&#8221;. According to a response from <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AspyrMedia\/status\/2032142216961921258\">Aspyr on social media<\/a>, the upgrade will begin rolling out on 18th March 2026 (aka next week).<\/p>\n<p>If you do want to play right now, the Switch 2 version is also available as a standalone purchase, and is currently half-price in select locations, reducing it from the regular price of $29.99 \/ \u00a325.26 to <strong>$14.99 \/ \u00a312.63<\/strong>. Other Tomb Raider titles are also currently on sale on the eShop.<\/p>\n<p>To top it off, Aspyr and Crystal Dynamics have also released a new Challenge Mode content update for Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, which is a free patch for all versions of the game that adds a new mode with level difficulty customisation as well as new outfits. It&#8217;s all timed in with the 30th anniversary of Tomb Raider this year.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"eEuo-wIdjjE\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eEuo-wIdjjE?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\">\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch-2\/related-articles:161599 @ 1773398155 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p>Will you be revisiting this game on the Switch 2? Do you plan on checking the new Challenge Mode update? <em>Tell us in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Aspyr, Crystal Dynamics If you&#8217;re a fan of the video game icon Lara Croft and happen to own a Switch 2, we&#8217;ve got some good news! Her collection Tomb Raider I-III Remastered is now available on the Switch 2. According to the press release, this version includes 1440p at 60fps docked and 1080p at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}