Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered leaked at San Diego Comedian-Con – WGB

Remastered variations of each the beloved Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver and Soul Reaver 2 have been leaked at San Diego Comedian-Con, simply forward of Soul Reaver’s twenty fifth anniversary.

The leak comes from a Darkish Horse Comics sales space the place an eagle-eyed ResetEra person noticed The Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered branding on a pair of statues that might be launched in August, which is when the Soul Reaver’s twenty fifth anniversary will happen. Darkish Horse are additionally going to publish a comic book e-book titled Soul Reaver: The Useless Shall Rise in August.

Remastered variations of those basic video games from the 90s have been rumoured earlier than. Most notably, in 2023 there have been studies that Crystal Dynamics was internet hosting a playtest for a brand new entry within the collection. This stemmed from a 2022 survey by which Crystal Dynamics requested quite a lot of questions akin to what individuals’s favorite Legacy of Kain recreation was and even whether or not you would favor a remake, remaster, reboot or correct sequel. Then, fairly a number of of the individuals who stuffed out the survey had been requested to attend a thriller playtest, inflicting followers to invest that Crystal Dynamics had been searching for suggestions on some kind of Legacy of Kain venture.

Going again to this new leak, it’s actually arduous to think about how this might be something however a remastering of the Soul Reaver video games. The branding appears very clear.

Curiously, the naming would appear to recommend that the bundle would skip the primary recreation, Blood Omen: The Legacy of Kain, in favour of the Soul Reaver video games. That’s in all probability as a result of Soul Reaver offered significantly greater than its predecessor and is usually the extra well-known of the 2, however it’s going to nonetheless be a disgrace to skip it.

With the twenty fifth anniversary of Soul Reaver quick approaching (August 16) it will appear to be the right time for Raziel to return.