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LEGACY OF KAIN SOUL REAVER 1 & 2 REMASTERED
Retro Gamer
|Issue 277
After lying dormant since 2003, the vampire Raziel has arisen thanks to brand-new remasters from Aspyr.
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RETURN TO NOSGOTH
As part of Soul Reaver's 25th anniversary, Legacy Of Kain: Soul Reaver and its sequel are now receiving a physical release, including a stunning Collector's Edition that's bound to excite fans of the beloved series.
THE ORIGINALS
Set 1,500 years after the events of Blood Omen: Legacy Of Kain, Soul Reaver begins with betrayal as Raziel, a loyal servant of Kain, is killed by the despotic vampire. Raziel is soon resurrected by The Elder God who makes him his Soul Reaver and the newly raised Raziel vows his revenge. Highly capable in combat and with the ability to transfer between the Material and Spectral Realms, Raziel picks up a wide range of abilities in his pursuit of Kain.
This story is from the Issue 277 edition of Retro Gamer.
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