Publisher: EIDOS Interactive

Developer: Crystal Dynamics

Category: Adventure

Release Dates

N Amer - 11/12/2003

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    Also available on:
  • PS2

Legacy of Kain: Defiance Reviews

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Game Freaks 365

7.7

GamingWorldX

From the PSone to the Dreamcast and now on the Xbox, the Legacy of Kain series has always impressed in both story and gameplay. The gritty goth world that surrounds Raziel and friends has inspired leg

9

microsoft xbox world

Legacy of Kain: Defiance is the (actual) sequel to Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2... as opposed as the direct sequel to Legacy of Kain: Blood Omen 2. Let me break it down for you.

8

The Armchair Empire

8.4
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Mature
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8.5

GZ Rating

Gameplay8.8
Graphics9.5
Sound9.7
DifficultyMedium
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Overall8.5

By far the best chapter in the Legacy of Kain saga, Defiance is not only epic in scale but also a fun jaunt into the dark underworld it depicts so well. 

Reviewer: Nick Valentino

Review Date: 12/07/2003

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7.8

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