| Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Gameplay & Story | Pre-Order & DLC | Review |
| Release Date | |
|---|---|
| March 3, 2026 More Details |
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| Genre | |
| Action, Adventure | |
| Platforms | Price (MSRP) |
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$24.99 |
| Developer | Publisher |
| Crystal Dynamics | Crystal Dynamics |
| Number of Players | Age Rating |
| 1 | ESRB M |
| Time to Finish | Cross Platform Play |
| TBD | NO |
| Official Website | Official Website for Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered |
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered Overview
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered is a dark fantasy action adventure game developed by Acquire, releasing on March 3, 2026, for the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Epic Games, GOG, and Steam. It is a remastered version of the 2003 title, which was the last chapter of the Soul Reavers saga.
The dark fantasy action-adventure game, like every entry in the Legacy of Kain series, is set in the dying land of Nosgoth. Defiance picks up from Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2, and follows the tale of the Vampire lord, Kain, and his betrayed lieutenant, Raziel, as they clash between "fate and free will".
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered boasts new HD graphics, a third-person camera, and wayfinding maps, as well as bonus features like character skins, lost levels, concept art and lore, photo mode, and more.
Notably, a demo of Defiance’s unreleased sequel, Dark Prophecy, will be available in the digital deluxe version of the game, along with promotional comics. This continuation was being developed at the now-defunct Ritual Entertainment back in 2004, before its cancellation.
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| Steam |
Epic Games |
GOG |
Xbox |
PS |
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| $24.99 | |||||||||
| Switch |
Switch 2 |
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| Wishlist Now | Coming Soon | ||||||||
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered Gameplay
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered, like in the original, follows the perspectives of both Kain and Raziel, the protagonists of the Blood Omen and Soul Reaver series, respectively. Players will switch between the two characters, progressing through levels and engaging enemies in combat.
The remaster boasts new HD graphics, a third-person camera, and wayfinding maps. Bonus features like character skins, lost levels, concept art and lore, photo mode, and more are also included in the game.
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered Announcement Trailer
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered Announcement Trailer
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