Tomb Raider: Anniversary for Xbox 360 (Product Code: 2JA-00001) is the NTSC-J (Japan) release of the critically acclaimed remake of the original 1996 Tomb Raider. Developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive, this version launched in Japan in 2008, delivering a modernized take on Lara Croft’s first adventure with updated visuals, physics, and controls.

🗿 Game Overview

• Title: Tomb Raider: Anniversary

• Platform: Xbox 360

• Product Code: 2JA-00001

• Developer: Crystal Dynamics

• Publisher (Japan): Eidos / Spike

• Release Date (Japan): March 27, 2008

• Genre: Action-Adventure / Platformer

• Modes: Single-player

• Region: NTSC-J (Japan)

🌍 Key Features

• Remake of the Original Tomb Raider (1996):

  • Reimagined using the Tomb Raider: Legend game engine with updated environments and puzzles.

• Classic Tomb Raiding:

  • Explore ancient ruins in Peru, Greece, Egypt, and beyond.

• Enhanced Controls:

  • Modern third-person mechanics, improved jumping, combat, and puzzle-solving.

• Boss Encounters:

  • Large-scale mythological enemies reinterpreted with cinematic flair.

• Relic and Artifact Collecting:

  • Hidden items unlock concept art, outfits, and extras.

🌐 Region & Language Info

📦 Summary Table

📝 Collector’s Notes

• This release is a faithful yet refreshed version of the original Tomb Raider, offering both nostalgia and modern polish.

• Japanese version includes English voiceovers, maintaining authenticity to the original Lara Croft experience.

• Not to be confused with Tomb Raider: Legend or Underworld—though all three use a similar game engine.