Legacy of Kain Devs Announce New Encyclopedia and Tabletop RPG Set in Nosgoth
Crystal Dynamics and UK-based design studio Lost in Cult have announced exciting new projects for the beloved Legacy of Kain IP: an encyclopedia and a tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG). Discover what awaits fans of this iconic franchise.
Crystal Dynamics Unveils Upcoming Legacy of Kain Projects
The Book of Nosgoth: An Official Encyclopedia
Following the December 2024 release of Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered, Crystal Dynamics, in collaboration with Lost in Cult and Cook and Becker, is thrilled to present The Book of Nosgoth. This official encyclopedia promises a comprehensive exploration of Nosgoth, the series' gothic setting. Written by Nic Reuben of Rock Paper Shotgun, it will delve into locations, factions, inhabitants, and a detailed timeline of Kain and Raziel's epic conflict.
Beyond the rich lore, The Book of Nosgoth will offer exclusive behind-the-scenes content, including original concept art, sketches, maps, and developer interviews. It will provide a deep dive into the creation of all five Legacy of Kain titles, offering unparalleled insight into the series' development history.
Legacy of Kain: Scourge of Sarafan – A New Tabletop RPG
The second exciting announcement is Legacy of Kain: Scourge of Sarafan, an atmospheric TTRPG set during the Sarafan Order's brutal crusade against vampires. Utilizing the acclaimed MÖRK BORG ruleset, this mechanics-light game offers high-stakes gameplay. Players will embody Sarafan warrior priests, engaging in vampire hunts, uncovering Nosgoth's hidden history, and venturing into the spectral realm.
With six playable classes, unique weapons and spells, a comprehensive bestiary of nocturnal horrors, and the vast landscape of Nosgoth, Scourge of Sarafan allows players to forge their own paths in a compelling campaign.
Pre-Order Now!
Both The Book of Nosgoth and Legacy of Kain: Scourge of Sarafan are available for pre-order now on Backerkit. A Legacy of Kain Complete Edition bundle, combining deluxe editions of both products, is also available.
