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 PS1 or just heard legends of Nosgoth, this one’s for the old-school gothic gamer in all of us. Email us at [email protected] Give us a call or leave a message at, 858-848-KJNA (5562) Linktree: linktr.ee/kjandapodcast Facebook: @kjandapodcast Instagram: @kjandapodcast X (Twitter): @KJandAPodcast Threads: @kjandapodcast Tiktok: @kjandapodcast Blue Sky: @kjandapodcast Youtube: @KJandAPodcast Patreon: Patreon.com/kjandapodcast Just plain old donate? buymeacoffee.com/kjandapodcast