K J Arcade 29: Kain, Raziel & the Soul Reaver Legacy
This week on the K J and A Podcast, we sink our teeth into a gothic gaming legend: Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver.
Released in 1999, this dark, narrative-driven action-adventure still haunts our memories—and in the best way. We talk about its worldbuilding, voice acting, that unforgettable intro, and why Raziel’s tragic arc might be one of the most underrated in video game history.
Plus:
The wild timeline of the Legacy of Kain series
Why Soul Reaver’s dimension-shifting mechanic blew our minds
Favorite boss fights and environments
What we’d want from a remake or reboot
Whether you played it on…
The skinny
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