4 Games like Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver on PS5 that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: a sci-fi setting and pixel art.

What brings it close to Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver is strong narrative focus, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, combat and tone. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is multiplayer gameplay.

It shares the essentials of what Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver does: strong narrative focus, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is 2D presentation.

It shares the essentials of what Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver does: exploration and discovery, melee combat, and single-player focus. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings punishing difficulty and 2D presentation.