(If you draw your pistols as soon as Lara climbs out of the water, you can jump up both steps in one bound, saving a little time. This seems to be more difficult in the console versions.). Most areas have a set of hidden objectives known as Challenges that require you to destroy a number of objects for a major experience boost. Slowly move forward to avoid attracting the attention of the two soldiers ahead and then pick up one of the bottles on the ground.

Exit and return northeast to find another Radio Tower [03/05], across from the wooden platform you landed from the zip line, and then enter the Cave [05/05] nearby. IMPORTANT NOTE ON SAVING & CHECKPOINTS: Checkpoints are the spots in each level where the game auto-saves.

By all means, share it with friends, but please include this credit line so people can send me their feedback. Then, if the flames don't come on, ease the other foot onto the pad and proceed from there, jumping across to the first squat, round pillar. ENTRANCE TO FIRST SWITCH: (The following sequence is shown in a series of screenshots.) Stick to the right wall until you find the Crypt Treasure [01/02] containing the Ancient Bow Weapon Part [01/04] and then search the area for two sets of Byzantine coins. In order to help the player find the way back to a Base Camp the game designers have created intuitive ways to naturally lead the player around the environment, such as steams or coastlines, but they are also marked on your in-game map. If you find yourself on this guide, then you're likely looking for help to complete a certain task or find a certain item. If all else fails, and you happen to be playing the PC version of the game, you're welcome to download my save files for CHECKPOINTS 17 - 23 with unlit burners. (The middle cylinder moves when you turn the top one.) In the Nintendo Wii game, instead of the switch, there's a cryptex puzzle. EXPLORING THE FIRE PILLAR ROOM WITHOUT TRIGGERING THE FLAMES: After killing the crocodile and pulling the underwater lever, return to the entrance. In addition, Relics and Documents can be viewed at any time through the map menu and some relics can even be rotated to find hidden information. Climb down the way you came. Take a moment to upgrade your skills and weapons at the Installation Vista Base Camp, obtaining the Camp Journals [03/08] - Enemy of My Enemy, and then check the crumbled wall with a makeshift fence near the camp to find the Survival Cache [01/21]. Check the cavern for a Mural [06/12] - Lessons of Loyalty before entering the tunnel near the totems, and then follow the path to a dead end with a Relic [03/18] - A Coin of the Realm. ), Once Lara is hanging from the first pole, adjust her position left to right and swing over to the second pole. (Skip the next 2 paragraphs.). Run across the top of it to grab the pillar with the metal bars and flame jets. As you approach the lower section of the forest you'll come across another Trinity soldier patrolling below, so wait for him to pass near the ledge and then perform a takedown and finisher. Further northeast is the large structure of a sawmill with a Radio Tower [01/05] near the truck and on the second level is the Relic [02/18] - Family Photo. Climb around to the right and jump back to land on the flat spot behind. The round pillar ahead has a single burner that cycles on and off. For Tomb Raider: Anniversary on the PC, GameFAQs has 14 guides and walkthroughs. If Lara has to run through the flames, hopefully you'll have enough extra health packs to take care of her.

From there, jump back to land at the top of the next slope. You're probably better off running ahead to the statue room and either fighting the gorillas there or climbing to safety.). That's where you're headed. Thanks to Marjolein for the heads-up.11/3/12 - Added useful bug for getting the second relic in Wii game, thanks to a tip from Todd. Then, when the flame starts to go out, quickly climb to the right. Please see the Anniversary Controls page for details. The lead is magically transmuted to gold. There are some Byzantine coins on the ground that you can grab, but your objective is to pry the weak wall to the right that will raise the water level slightly. Then drop down, taking care not to step back into the cluster of spikes. Follow Jonah through the snow of the perilous mountain ledge until a scene that causes Lara to slip off the side of the mountain. Rest at the Logging Camp Base Camp to unlock the Camp Journals [05/08] - In the Field and then enter the cabin to find the Document [05/26] - A Closer Look sitting on a table.

The fuel tank will blow open the door and alert some additional soldiers to your location, so take cover and deal with the one rushing toward you before you shoot the explosive red barrel in the distance to take out the other. There's a smaller raised alcove in the far right corner, a doorway straight ahead, another wide alcove with a lever above on the left and a fourth alcove with some white rocks and a metal ring in the near left corner. Return to the ruins on the eastern side of the map and use the tree to climb up the ledge and continue east toward the red light for a scene. This time you're headed all the way across the room to the alcove on the opposite wall. This places Lara near the lever with the pillars just starting to rise. As far as I know, they are compatible with most other DVD versions and with the Direct2Drive download version. Then turn the top cylinder three times to the right. Wait for the column with the relic to lower. I have numbered each of these bonuses in the walkthrough.

Welcome to my walkthrough for Crystal Dynamics' latest Tomb Raider game - Rise of the Tomb Raider. Jump right and attach Lara's axes to another section of ice and then climb up and run forward as the mountain crumbles beneath your feet, making a massive leap at the end to reach another section of ice. On the way, you'll meet 2 more gorillas. In the Wii game, this lever is not visible at first. Detailed strategy for the Eidos-Crystal Dynamics video game starring Lara Croft. Notice how some of the pillars have flat tops, some are angled, and others have metal grates on top. NOTES: If you didn't try climbing up onto Midas's hand earlier, I recommend doing that now. After pulling up onto the ledge, instead of running forward toward the alcove, turn right and take a running jump to grab the spiked pillar ahead.