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Master Lara Croft's moves in Tomb Raider: Underworld with our comprehensive guide. Learn button prompts for combat, traversal, and more.

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Master Lara Croft's moves in Tomb Raider: Underworld with our comprehensive guide. Learn button prompts for combat, traversal, and more.

This section covers the basic gameplay mechanics and moves list for Tomb Raider: Underworld, focusing on the PlayStation 2 version.

Controls:

ActionButton
WalkLeft analog stick
RunLeft analog stick
CameraRight analog stick
AimL1 button
FireR1 button
Lob Sticky GrenadeR2 button
Access PDAL2 button
InteractTriangle Button
Roll/DuckCircle button
JumpX button
Grappling HookSquare button
Weapon SelectUp or Down directional buttons

New Moves:

  • Pole Balancing: Jump and grab a pole, then press X to vault up. Press X again to jump to the next target.
  • Wall Climbing: Lara can now grasp smaller ledges and handgrips. Use the left analog stick to move up, over, or down.
  • Chimney Jumping: Lara can cling to wall surfaces for a short time, allowing her to jump higher between close wall spaces.

Removed Moves:

  • Swan Diving
  • Acrobatics
  • Adrenaline Rush (less prominent)
  • Interactive Cutscenes
  • Backflipping

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