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Tomb Raider: Legend vs Days Gone

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Tomb Raider: Legend
Tomb Raider: LegendLara Croft returns in a thrilling action‑adventure reboot.
Days Gone
Days GoneSurvive the Freaker apocalypse
Overview
Description

Tomb Raider: Legend follows Lara Croft on a globe‑spanning quest to uncover the mystery of her mother’s disappearance. The game blends classic platforming with modern combat and puzzle design. With richly detailed environments, cinematic cut‑scenes, and a refreshed control scheme, Legend redefines the series for both longtime fans and newcomers, delivering a balanced mix of exploration, combat, and storytelling.

Days Gone is an action-adventure survival horror game set in a post-apocalyptic Oregon. Players control Deacon St. John, a bounty hunter fighting to survive against hordes of Freakers, the zombie-like creatures that have devastated the world. The game features a vast open world to explore, a variety of missions and side quests, and a dynamic weather system and day-night cycle that affects gameplay.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Category
Third-Person Shooters
Third-Person Shooters
Best for
Action‑adventure platform gamers
Action-adventure fans
Specifications
Spec source
AI-estimated
AI-estimated
General
msrp
$59.99
$59.99
release date
2006-04-07
2019-04-26
Specifications
developer
Crystal Dynamics
Bend Studio
publisher
Crystal Dynamics, Eidos Interactive, Square Enix
Sony Interactive Entertainment
age rating
PEGI 16, ESRB T
PEGI 18, ESRB M+13%
multiplayer
Single player
critic score
60/100
75/100+25%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Fluid and responsive third‑person controls
  • Engaging mix of puzzles and combat
  • Strong narrative that revitalizes Lara’s backstory
  • Visually impressive environments for its generation
  • Immersive post-apocalyptic world
  • Deep crafting and customization systems
  • Intense combat and survival mechanics
  • Strong narrative and characters
Cons
  • Occasional camera issues in tight spaces
  • Some puzzles feel repetitive after extended play
  • Multiplayer is absent, limiting replay modes
  • Some players may find the Freaker hordes too repetitive or frustrating
  • Limited character customization options
  • Some minor bugs and glitches reported by players
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The Verdict

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Choose Days Gone for a modern, highly-rated open-world survival experience, or Tomb Raider: Legend if you prefer classic puzzle-platforming and a younger age rating. The main trade-off is Days Gone's higher critic score and survival crafting versus Tomb Raider's puzzle-focused, linear platforming.

Key differences

  • Days Gone is an open-world survival game with motorcycle customization and zombie hordes, whereas Tomb Raider: Legend is a linear action-adventure focused on platforming and environmental puzzles.
  • Days Gone features a deep skill tree for character progression; Tomb Raider: Legend relies on an arsenal of gadgets and interconnected puzzles.
  • Days Gone carries an M/PEGI 18 rating and a critic score of 75/100, while Tomb Raider: Legend has a T/PEGI 16 rating and a critic score of 60/100.
  • Days Gone released in 2019, whereas Tomb Raider: Legend released in 2006.
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Gameplay & fun factor

Days Gone offers intense survival mechanics, deep crafting, and a 75/100 critic score, outperforming Tomb Raider's 60/100 score.

Days Gone

Platform availability

Both games have specific platform details listed (PS4 Exclusive for Days Gone; PS3, Xbox 360, and PC for Tomb Raider).

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Price & value

Both games share the exact same MSRP of $59.99.

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Multiplayer / co-op

Both games are strictly single-player experiences with no multiplayer modes specified or included.

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Content & replayability

Days Gone features a vast open world with missions, side quests, and horde evasion, compared to Tomb Raider's hidden relics.

Days Gone

Difficulty & accessibility

Tomb Raider: Legend includes a robust checkpoint system to reduce frustration, whereas Days Gone features frustrating or repetitive horde combat.

Tomb Raider: Legend

Graphics & performance

Days Gone features a dynamic weather system, day-night cycle, and PS4 exclusivity, while Tomb Raider highlights HD graphics for older consoles.

Days Gone

Choose Tomb Raider: Legend if…

Gamers seeking classic puzzle-platforming adventures focused on narrative and exploring hidden relics.

Choose Days Gone if…

Players wanting a vast open-world zombie survival experience with crafting and deep skill progression.

Common questions

How much do these games cost?

Both games share an MSRP of $59.99.

Are these games multiplayer?

No, both Days Gone and Tomb Raider: Legend are single-player games.

Which game has better critic reviews?

Days Gone has a higher critic score of 75/100 compared to Tomb Raider: Legend's score of 60/100.