Amazon Game Studios has confirmed that Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis launches February 12, 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and Nintendo Switch 2. The release date was confirmed in the June 2, 2026 preorder announcement and the State of Play trailer that showed new gameplay. The game was originally announced at The Game Awards on December 11, 2025 with a 2026 release window, making February 2027 an effective delay from the original target. Preorders are now live on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. Switch 2 preorders will be available later.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Launches February 12, 2027
| Detail | Confirmed Info |
|---|---|
| Release date | February 12, 2027 |
| Regional note | February 13, 2027 in Japan, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, per PlayStation Blog |
| Platforms | PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch 2 |
| Developer | Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog |
| Publisher | Amazon Game Studios |
| Engine | Unreal Engine 5 |
| Game type | Full reimagining of the original 1996 Tomb Raider |
| ESRB rating | Teen: Blood and Violence |
February 12, 2027 is the confirmed global release date. Any older sources referencing a 2026 arrival are stale. The June 2, 2026 preorder announcement is the authoritative source.
PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and Nintendo Switch 2 Confirmed
Legacy of Atlantis is confirmed across four platforms at launch:
PS5: includes PS5 Pro Enhanced support, DualSense haptic vibration and adaptive trigger support, and offline single-player.
Xbox Series X|S: optimized for Xbox Series X|S, confirmed by the Xbox store listing and published by Amazon Game Studios.
PC via Steam: Standard and Deluxe editions available, with Deluxe early access beginning two days before the full release date.
Nintendo Switch 2: officially confirmed for day-one release alongside the other platforms. Switch 2 preorders are not yet live and will be available at a later date.
Preorders Are Live, But Switch 2 Preorders Are Coming Later
Preorders are currently open on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. Switch 2 preorders have not yet launched; the official preorder page confirms they will be available later.
All digital preorders include the Survivor Outfit as a preorder bonus. This applies to both Standard and Deluxe Edition preorders on all available platforms.
Standard, Deluxe, and Collector’s Editions Explained
Standard Edition ($59.99)
- Full game digital download
- Preorder bonus: Survivor Outfit
Deluxe Edition ($69.99)
- Everything in Standard
- 48-Hour Early Launch Access: play two days before the February 12 global launch
- Parisian Fugitive Outfit
- Post-Launch DLC Story Pack
Collector’s Edition (Price not confirmed)
- Everything in Deluxe
- Premium Steel Case
- Lara Croft vs. The T-Rex Statue
- Mini Art Book
- Croft Signet Pin
- Triumvirate Talisman Keychain
The Collector’s Edition is confirmed and will be available through select physical retailers. Availability details are still being announced.
Pricing is confirmed for US digital stores via PlayStation Store, Xbox, and Steam. Regional pricing may vary.
A Full Reimagining of Lara Croft’s 1996 Debut
Legacy of Atlantis is not a sequel. It is a modern reimagining of the original 1996 Tomb Raider, Lara Croft’s debut game, rebuilt from the ground up by Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog using Unreal Engine 5. The story follows Lara as she searches for the scattered pieces of the Scion across multiple locations: Peru, Greece, Egypt, and a mysterious Mediterranean island.
The core Tomb Raider formula is intact: exploration, platforming, puzzle-solving, combat, and artifact hunting. Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog describe the project as a rebuild of the original adventure with expanded environments, redesigned puzzles, new surprises, and modern gameplay systems alongside Unreal Engine 5 visuals.
Legacy of Atlantis is a separate project from Tomb Raider: Catalyst, a distinct title also announced for 2027. Catalyst is a new chapter in the series; Legacy of Atlantis is the reimagining of the original.
Lost Valley, Rebuilt Puzzles, and Expanded Environments
The official preorder announcement gives specific details about how the original game has been rebuilt:
Lost Valley: Peru’s Lost Valley has been expanded with rebuilt puzzles and semi-connected environments, replacing the isolated room structure of the 1996 original.
Classic puzzle reimagined: the cog puzzle from Peru has been redesigned as part of the broader puzzle overhaul.
Movement and traversal: Lara uses strength, agility, and a grappling hook to climb, leap, and swing through environments. The grappling hook is a new addition not present in the 1996 original.
Puzzle types: water flow, light beams, pressure plates, and symbol-based puzzles are confirmed across the game’s locations.
Enemies: wildlife, mercenaries, and mythological creatures are all confirmed as enemy types.
PS5 hardware features: DualSense haptic feedback and adaptive trigger support are confirmed for the PS5 version, adding physical feedback to traversal and combat.
What Has Not Been Confirmed Yet
- Switch 2 preorder opening date
- Collector’s Edition pricing and full retailer list
- Full gameplay details for Greece, Egypt, and the Mediterranean island locations
- Multiplayer or co-op features: no announcement made
- Post-Launch DLC Story Pack content beyond its inclusion in the Deluxe Edition