The Shadow of the Tomb Raider is an action-adventure game that follows Lara Croft as she searches for the lost city of Kitej. The story takes a dark turn as Lara discovers that her father's death was not an accident, but a murder. She must now face the consequences of her father's research and navigate treacherous jungles to uncover the secrets behind his death.
Gameplay involves exploration, combat, and puzzle-solving as Lara Croft navigates through the game's vast open world. Players can choose from a variety of skills and abilities for Lara, allowing them to approach challenges in different ways. The game features a mix of fast-paced action sequences and more methodical puzzle-solving, requiring players to think strategically to progress.