Tales of Kenzera: ZAU director Abubakar Salim says he want to play Kain in a TV adaptation of Legacy of Kain.
Talking to VGC in an interview set to be launched quickly as a podcast, the director and actor – beforehand recognized for his position in HBO Max sequence Raised by Wolves – stated the Legacy of Kain sequence was lengthy overdue a brand new entry and that he’d like to be concerned in a live-action model.
“I’d like to play Kain in Legacy of Kain,” Salim instructed us. “I believe there’s one thing actually, actually cool about Kain and his journey.
“I’ve at all times bought a mushy spot for vampires as properly. Give me Kain. Give me Kain within the Blood Omen instances, that’s my jam.”
The Legacy of Kain sequence has continued to get pleasure from a cult following regardless of laying dormant for greater than twenty years. The unique entry, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, was developed by Silicon Knights underneath the route of Denis Dyack and printed by Crystal Dynamics in 1996.
Observe-up Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver arrived in 1999, developed by Crystal Dynamics and directed by Amy Hennig, who went on to put in writing and direct Naughty Canine’s Uncharted sequence.
The 3D action-adventure sequel, by which gamers assume the position of vampire Raziel on a revenge mission to destroy his creator Kain, was critically acclaimed and obtained a lot of follow-ups, with 2003’s Legacy of Kain: Defiance the latest entry within the sequence.
In 2022 Crystal Dynamics stated it obtained an amazing response to a survey designed to gauge curiosity in a possible Legacy of Kain revival.
Tales of Kenzera: Zau can be launched on April 23 on Xbox Sequence X/S, PS5, PC and Nintendo Change.
The sport may also be out there for PlayStation Plus Further and Premium members on the day of its launch.