■ Great efforts were made to distinguish from its predecessors in order to appeal to jaded gamers introduces various new gameplay features to the series. There are environmental hazards such as quicksand that can be waded through at the risk of Lara getting sucked under, and underwater sections where the currents drag her down or where the temperature is so low that she can only survive swimming through them for short spells. The third game also goes big on vehicles, including a kayak, quad bike, a boat and a mine cart. has all the weapons from and more, but a more interesting aspect of the third game is where Lara is stripped of firearms and has to use stealth to avoid her enemies.
