Reduces micro-stuttering during heavy action sequences or water-heavy levels.
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered on the Nintendo Switch represents the best way to experience Lara Croft’s origin story today. The base game offers a faithful restoration of three masterpieces, while specifically polished the rough edges present at launch, ensuring a smoother exploration of tombs and jungles.
The collection has received several updates since its launch, with Update 1.0.4 being a significant technical milestone that addressed many early community concerns before being succeeded by newer patches like 1.0.5. Overview of Update 1.0.4
Better stability during transitions and improved modern control responsiveness.
Aiming, turning, and sprinting mechanics using the modern control scheme have been refined for better handling, according to Tomb Raider Chronicles . Tomb Raider I-III Remastered -NSP--Update 1.0.4...
After spending 20+ hours with version 1.0.4 on a Switch OLED (both handheld and docked), here is the verdict.
: Reduced camera clipping through walls in tight corridors.
Visual bugs related to transparency, specifically with flares and water not appearing correctly from certain angles, have been improved.
: Significant changes were made to skyboxes across all three titles. Notable highlights include the inclusion of rainbows in the India levels and a completely refreshed sky for Highland Fling . The collection has received several updates since its
Various visual improvements to skyboxes, including the return of the rainbow in the India levels and improvements to the Highland Fling skybox.
Are you having the update, or were you looking for specific patch notes for one of the three games?
TR1 originally used save crystals on PS1. The remaster’s “modern” save system was bugged—crystals sometimes didn’t respawn after death. Update 1.0.4 reverts to a more consistent autosave checkpoint system without breaking the classic “limited saves” mode.
Key prompts for picking up items or pulling levers now appear more reliably. After spending 20+ hours with version 1
FMV stuttering has been addressed on all consoles to improve stability, as noted in the November 2024 patch notes. What Players Need to Know
Watch these detailed breakdowns of Update 1.0.4's changes and the new Challenge Mode features:
Ensure your custom firmware (CFW) is updated to support the latest SDK requirements of the patch.