Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered was confirmed as coming to Xbox this December 10th, 2024 during tonight’s State of Play
The game’s dev’s describe it as:
CAspyr and Crystal Dynamics have teamed up to reveal Legacy of Kain™: Soul Reaver 1-2 Remastered, a new collection featuring remastered versions of the original hit action-adventure games Legacy of Kain™: Soul Reaver and Legacy of Kain™: Soul Reaver 2, beautifully restored with higher-resolution textures, models and VFX, as well as a new photo mode, upgraded camera, new control options, improved performance and more.
Announcement Trailer: YouTube
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Remastered and published by Aspyr based on Crystal Dynamic’s beloved games, this new collection launches on Dec. 10, 2024, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via the Epic Games Store and Steam for $29.99. It is available to pre-order today on PC, PlayStation and Xbox (Nintendo Switch coming soon…) with a 10% discount on PlayStation Plus and PC until the official launch!
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the original Legacy of Kain™: Soul Reaver with Legacy of Kain™: Soul Reaver 1-2 Remastered. Immerse yourself in a timeless story of vampires, betrayal and revenge as you traverse the hauntingly beautiful land of Nosgoth in higher fidelity than ever before. Experience these epic adventures your way, with the ability to toggle on-the-fly between the games’ original visuals and remastered graphics, as well as switch between a new modern control scheme and classic controls.
Key Features:
- Experience a Legendary Tale of Vampires & Vengeance: Centuries after your master Kain betrayed and executed you, you’ll rise again and embark on a relentless quest for revenge.
- Wield the Powers of a Wraith: Slay your former vampire brethren with your claws, bolts of telekinetic energy, and the elemental Wraith Blade. Grow stronger by devouring the souls of your enemies.
- Shift Between Realms: The Elder God has granted you the ability to shift between the Spectral and Material Realms. Traverse these planes to solve puzzles, reveal new paths, and vanquish your foes.
- NEW! Remastered Visuals: Toggle instantly between original graphics and new remastered visuals featuring enhanced textures, models and VFX whenever you choose.
- NEW! Modern Controls: Play with classic controls or a new modern control scheme.
- NEW! Updates & Features: Navigate Nosgoth with a brand-new map and compass, capture your favorite shots with the new photo mode, and hunt for new achievements and trophies.
- NEW! Bonus Materials: Explore an interactive lore map, view never-before-seen concept art, and delve into environments from the fabled “Lost Levels.”
Legacy of Kain™: Soul Reaver 1-2 Remastered releases on Dec. 10, 2024, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. Pre-order before launch for 10% off on PlayStation and PC!
The title is releasing on Xbox, PlayStation, PC, and Switch on December 10th, 2024. Our first sighting of this collection was at a gaming expo, where a Raziel figure had a Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered logo on it, with the Crystal Dynamics logo.
Are you interested in a Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver remastering? Please sound off in the comments below and let us know what you think about these classic titles returning.
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