Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver is an action-adventure game with a third-person view, which is a sequel to the game Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain. Events take place 1500 years after Blood Omen. The game follows the fate of the vampire Raziel, a lieutenant in the army of the vampire lord Kain. Kain cripples Raziel, after which he throws the latter into the Lake of the Dead. But the Elder God saves Raziel from complete destruction and turns him into his “Soul Stealer” so that he can take revenge.