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tomb4 using guide

Installing:

Releases page

Steam/GoG version:

  1. Get the latest release package.
  2. Unzip the archive and copy over the contents to you TR4 folder, overwrite when prompted.
  3. Enjoy!

CD version:

  1. Open your TR4 CD in file explorer to view its contents.
  2. Copy over the listed files into the folder you have TR4 installed:
  • Entire audio folder
  • Entire data folder
  • Entire fmv folder
  • SCRIPT.DAT
  • <language.dat> (whichever language your game version is in, typically English.dat or US/UK.dat
  1. Get the latest release package.
  2. Unzip the archive and copy over the contents to you TR4 folder, overwrite when prompted.
  3. Enjoy!

The Times Exclusive level support:

The Times Exclusive level support has been added since V2.2.0

Download the archive provided in the releases section, it contains a playable package that contains everything you need to play the level, including a modified tomb4 executable made specifically for this level.

Do NOT use the modified executable with the base game, and do NOT use the base game's executable with the Times level.

New options menu:

accessible through the title options menu/pause options menu

1. FootPrints:

  • Toggles footprints on and off.

2. Shadow Mode:

Determines shadow shape

  • Original: Original octagon shape.
  • Circle: A flat semi-transparent circle.
  • Faded circle: A strong faded circle.
  • PSX: The PSX Sprite shadow.

3. Crawl Tilting:

  • Toggles Lara tilting while crawling on sloped surfaces. video

4. Flexible crawling:

  • Toggles more responsive crawling with less freezes in Lara's moveset.

5. Fix climb up delay:

  • Fixes the 1 second delay for Lara's ledge climb up.

6. Gameover menu:

  • Toggles a PSX-like gameover menu after Lara dies.

7. Bar Mode:

Determines the mode of the bars.

  • original: original TR4 bars.
  • TR5: TR5 bar colors.
  • PSX: PSX bar colors.

8. Bar Positions:

Changes the positions of the bars on the screen.

  • original: original PC TR4 positions. original
  • improved: same as original but flips the positions of the air and dash bar. improved
  • PSX: PSX bar positions. psx

9. Enemy bars:

  • Toggles the enemy health bar on and off.

10. Cutscene skipper:

  • Toggles the cutscene skipper. (Keep in mind, normal flybies are not cutscenes!) Skip cutscenes using the ESC button.

11. Cheats:

Toggles ingame cheats on and off.

  • DOZY: Flycheat. During DOZY, pressing Action emits a strong white light, and pressing Roll turns Lara around faster than directional buttons.
  • HEAL: Inventory cheat. Face north and select the savegame item. Fills Lara's healthbar.

The rest lists the original cheats

  • HELP: Inventory cheat. Face north and select the loadgame item. Skips the level.
  • BITS: Inventory cheat. Face north and select the large-med item. gives all items/keys present in the level.
  • GUNS: Inventory cheat. Face north and select the small-med item. gives all weapons and unlimited ammo.

12. Loading text:

Toggled the loading text in loading screens.

13. mono screen style:

Determines the style of the inventory/pause menu background.

  • original: original black and white.
  • TR5: The TR5 yellow-ish style.
  • Clear: Clear game screen as is, no color modification.

14. loadbar style:

Determines the style of the loading bar in the loading screens.

  • TR4: original big bar, like TR4.
  • TR5: small TR5 bar.

15. look transparency:

Toggles Lara going transparent when looking around.

16. ammo counter:

Toggles a weapon ammo counter on and off.

17. ammotype hotkeys:

Toggles the hotkeys that change the ammotypes. While having a weapon with multiple ammotypes equipped (eg. shotgun), tap its hotkey and the ammotype will change, and a text notification with the new ammotype will pop up on the screen.

18. combat cam tilt:

Toggles the camera slightly tilting up when taking out weapons.

19. Inv healthbar:

Toggles the healthbar appearing in the inventory when looking over the medipacks.

20. static lighting:

Toggles static lighting.

21. Reverb:

Toggles Reverb and allows choosing its room.

22. Distance fog:

Controls the distance at which vertices start to fade to black. Note: this value is in blocks/squares, meaning a value of 12 makes the distance fog start 12 game blocks away from the current camera position.

23. Bars scale:

Controls the scale of the bars. 1.0 being the original size.