{"id":16458,"date":"2025-12-03T17:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T17:30:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T17:30:00","slug":"rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot\/","title":{"rendered":"#Rumour: We&#8217;ve Been Robbed of a Soul Reaver Reboot"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot\/#Rumour_Weve_Been_Robbed_of_a_Soul_Reaver_Reboot\" >Rumour: We&#8217;ve Been Robbed of a Soul Reaver Reboot<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot\/#Related_Articles\" >Related Articles<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot\/#Rumour_New_Deus_Ex_Game_Pitched_But_Publishers_Arent_Biting\" >Rumour New Deus Ex Game Pitched, But Publishers Aren&#8217;t Biting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot\/#Review_Legacy_of_Kain_Soul_Reaver_1_2_Remastered_PS5_%E2%80%93_PlayStation_Classics_Return_in_a_Deserved_Revival\" >Review Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 &amp; 2 Remastered (PS5) &#8211; PlayStation Classics Return in a Deserved Revival<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot\/#Related_Articles-2\" >Related Articles<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rumour_Weve_Been_Robbed_of_a_Soul_Reaver_Reboot\"><\/span>Rumour: We&#8217;ve Been Robbed of a Soul Reaver Reboot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"651596b9bd91a\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Soul Reaver Reboot Rumour\" href=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/651596b9bd91a\/soul-reaver-reboot-rumour.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/651596b9bd91a\/soul-reaver-reboot-rumour.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"539\" alt=\"Soul Reaver Reboot Rumour\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>As Eidos-Montreal struggles through another round of layoffs, light has been shone on what the studio may have been up to behind the scenes.<\/p>\n<p>Frustratingly, it sounds like one of the developer&#8217;s projects was some kind of Legacy of Kain or Soul Reaver reboot, which ended up being cancelled at an unspecified point.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, a former employee&#8217;s CV mentions a &#8220;dark fantasy action RPG&#8221; \u2014 which could be anything \u2014 but it then goes on to clarify that the game &#8220;focused on reviving an established vampire IP&#8221;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"for-mobile insert insert-label\">\n<div id=\"inject-primis-player\" data-src-primis=\"https:\/\/live.primis.tech\/live\/liveView.php?s=117168&amp;vp_content=plembed39b4tigwxqjz&amp;cbuster=%%CACHEBUSTER%%&amp;playerApiId=primis_player_float&amp;schain=1.0,1!ziffdavis.com,22392450815,1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Of course, Eidos-Montreal&#8217;s parent company is Embracer Group \u2014 the troubled entity that currently owns the rights to the Legacy of Kain franchise. It released Soul Reaver 1 &amp; 2 Remastered for PS5 and PS4 roughly one year ago.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier <em>this<\/em> year, there were reports that Eidos-Montreal had been pitching a new Deus Ex title, but potential publishers apparently weren&#8217;t interested.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth mentioning, then, that the aforementioned CV also notes a cancelled &#8220;sci-fi stealth game&#8221;, which <em>could<\/em> be related to the dormant cyberpunk property.<\/p>\n<p>What would you give for the return of Soul Reaver? Give us some of your favourite Raziel quotes in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:pushsquare.com\/ssl\/related-articles:180685,175550 @ 1764787968 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\">\n<header class=\"widget-header\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_Articles\"><\/span>Related Articles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<div class=\"object-related-list\">\n<article class=\"object-related-article\">\n<p class=\"object-related-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/95ca504745a87\/150x90.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"90\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Rumour: New Deus Ex Game Pitched, But Publishers Aren't Biting\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"object-related-info\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rumour_New_Deus_Ex_Game_Pitched_But_Publishers_Arent_Biting\"><\/span><span class=\"category accent\">Rumour<\/span> <span class=\"title\">New Deus Ex Game Pitched, But Publishers Aren&#8217;t Biting<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"tagline\">Ex&#8217;d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"object-related-article\">\n<p class=\"object-related-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/2fb6c19e3e85c\/150x90.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"90\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 &amp; 2 Remastered (PS5) - PlayStation Classics Return in a Deserved Revival\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"object-related-info\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Review_Legacy_of_Kain_Soul_Reaver_1_2_Remastered_PS5_%E2%80%93_PlayStation_Classics_Return_in_a_Deserved_Revival\"><\/span><span class=\"category accent\">Review<\/span> <span class=\"title\">Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 &amp; 2 Remastered (PS5) &#8211; PlayStation Classics Return in a Deserved Revival<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"tagline\">The soul remains<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n<p class=\"text source\">[source <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/GamingLeaksAndRumours\/comments\/1pcjsy3\/eidos_montreals_current_state_cancelling_several\/\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/GamingLeaksAndRumours\/comments\/1pcjsy3\/eidos_montreals_current_state_cancelling_several\/\">reddit.com<\/a>, via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/www.timeextension.com\/news\/2025\/12\/it-looks-like-eidos-montreal-cancelled-a-legacy-of-kain-reboot\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeextension.com\/news\/2025\/12\/it-looks-like-eidos-montreal-cancelled-a-legacy-of-kain-reboot\">timeextension.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:pushsquare.com\/ssl\/related-info\/7b816838c72309bf9785945d4567cdea @ 1764788184 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"see-also\">\n<dl>\n<dt>Related Games<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\" first\"><strong>Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain<\/strong> (PS1)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 &amp; 2 Remastered<\/strong> (PS4)<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><strong>Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 &amp; 2 Remastered<\/strong> (PS5)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n<dt>See Also<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\" first\">The Best PS5 Games (2025)<\/li>\n<li>Best PS4 Games<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\">Best PlayStation Games<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"footer\">\n<ul class=\"share-this \">\n<li class=\" first\">Share:<\/li>\n<li class=\"value\"><span class=\"accent-bg share-count\">0<\/span><span class=\"icon icon-caret-right accent\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ui-share-page whatsapp accent\" title=\"Share this on WhatsApp\" data-service=\"whatsapp\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"icon icon-whatsapp\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ui-share-page bsky accent\" title=\"Share this on Bluesky\" data-service=\"bsky\" data-username=\"pushsquare.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"icon icon-bsky\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ui-share-page facebook accent\" title=\"Share this on Facebook\" data-service=\"facebook\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"icon icon-facebook\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ui-share-page twitter accent\" title=\"Share this on Twitter\" data-service=\"twitter\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"icon icon-twitter\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ui-share-page threads accent\" title=\"Share this on Threads\" data-service=\"threads\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"icon icon-threads\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ui-share-page messenger accent for-mobile\" title=\"Share this on Facebook Messenger\" data-service=\"fbmessenger\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"icon icon-messenger\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ui-share-page reddit accent for-desktop\" title=\"Share this on Reddit\" data-service=\"reddit\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"icon icon-reddit\"><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"article-stats\" data-article-id=\"194752\" data-comments=\"8\" data-shares=\"0\" data-likes=\"0\">\n<li class=\" first\">0<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ui-comments accent icon icon-comments\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot#comments\">8<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"insert soft-bg below-article for-mobile insert-extended lazyload\">\n<div id=\"PS_MPU_X_X6930882EA2E7B\" style=\"min-width:300px; min-height:250px;\" data-dfp-id=\"pushsquare\/mobile_web_display\/article\" data-dfp-sizes=\"300x250,300x600\" data-dfp-targeting=\"pos=1,gto=false,experiment=nl-article-below\" class=\"lazyload\" data-dfp-refresh-direct=\"true\" data-prebid-config=\"Lazy_Load_HP_MPU\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"insert centered article-billboard for-desktop for-desktop lazyload\">\n<div id=\"PS_MPU_X_E6930882EA2E92\" style=\"min-width:300px; min-height:250px;display:flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items:center; justify-content: center;\" data-dfp-id=\"pushsquare\/desktop_web_display\/article\" data-dfp-sizes=\"300x250\" data-dfp-targeting=\"pos=1,gto=false,experiment=nl-article-billboard\" class=\"lazyload\" data-dfp-refresh-direct=\"true\" data-prebid-config=\"LAZY_DESKTOP\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related-content\">\n<div class=\"author-info\">\n<section class=\"block author\">\n<header class=\"widget-header\">\n<p>About <span class=\"accent\">Robert Ramsey<\/span><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/37695\/photo\/0\/avatar.jpg?v=1709294141\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Robert Ramsey\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<p>Robert (or Rob if you&#8217;re lazy) is an assistant editor of Push Square, and has been a fan of PlayStation since the 90s, when Tekken 2 introduced him to the incredible world of video games. He still takes his fighting games seriously, but RPGs are his true passion. The Witcher, Persona, Dragon Quest, Mass Effect, Final Fantasy, Trails, Tales \u2014 he&#8217;s played &#8217;em all. A little too much, some might say.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\" first\"><span class=\"icon icon-profile\"><\/span> Author Profile<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"return replyTo('ShogunRok');\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"icon icon-comments\"><\/span> Reply<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"insert with-label centered block lazyload for-desktop lazyload\">\n<div id=\"PS_MPU_X_L6930882EA2FAD\" style=\"min-width:300px; min-height:250px;display:flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items:center; justify-content: center;\" data-dfp-id=\"pushsquare\/desktop_web_display\/article\" data-dfp-sizes=\"300x250\" data-dfp-targeting=\"pos=1,gto=false,experiment=nl-article-foot-after-author\" class=\"lazyload\" data-dfp-refresh-direct=\"true\" data-prebid-config=\"LAZY_DESKTOP\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comments-list\">\n<section id=\"comments\" class=\"block comments\">\n<header class=\"widget-header\">\n<p>Comments <span class=\"counter comment-count\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<div class=\"comments hidden-comments\" data-subject=\"dgp:news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot\">\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8932530\" data-author=\"users\/330088\" data-subject=\"comments\/8932530\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8932530\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pushsquare.com\/themes\/base\/images\/avatar.svg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Dan12836666\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot#comment8932530\">1<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Dan12836666<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-12-03T17:44:47+00:00\">1 hour ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>Thats a damn shame the 1st 2 were great games also its not nice to see people losing there jobs either<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8932549\" data-author=\"users\/275051\" data-subject=\"comments\/8932549\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8932549\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/275051\/avatar.jpg?v=1717505586\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Shinnok789\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot#comment8932549\">2<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Shinnok789<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-12-03T18:00:46+00:00\">57 mins ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p><em>&#8220;established vampire IP&#8221;<\/em> could also mean the Kain centered <strong>Blood Omen<\/strong> that started it all.<\/p>\n<p>I would love to see those games revived one day, through a full on reboot, starting with BO1, ending in Soul Reaver Defiance, with revamped and enriched story (either by the same Amy Hennig or an equally gifted writer), thus also adding more lore and game content in-between the old titles.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment is-supporter\" id=\"comment8932554\" data-author=\"users\/264238\" data-subject=\"comments\/8932554\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8932554\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/264238\/avatar.jpg?v=1593080413\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"themightyant\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot#comment8932554\">3<\/a><\/li>\n<li>themightyant<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-12-03T18:03:07+00:00\">54 mins ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>@Shinnok789 Was thinking the same, could just as easily be Legacy of Kain. I&#8217;d take either.<\/p>\n<p>I never played Soul Reaver 2, I was so pissed by the <span class=\"spoiler\" title=\"Warning: Spoiler!\">&#8220;To be continued&#8221; ending of Soul Reaver 1, just as I THOUGHT the game was hotting up for a great finale.<\/span> But maybe I was just young.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8932559\" data-author=\"users\/275051\" data-subject=\"comments\/8932559\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8932559\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/275051\/avatar.jpg?v=1717505586\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Shinnok789\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot#comment8932559\">4<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Shinnok789<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-12-03T18:06:35+00:00\">51 mins ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>@themightyant You should play the second game, it&#8217;s even better than the first. They could very well be 1 game split in 2, since SR2 actually starts exactly where SR1 one stops.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8932560\" data-author=\"users\/355660\" data-subject=\"comments\/8932560\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8932560\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/355660\/avatar.jpg?v=1763891025\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"SeaDaVie\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot#comment8932560\">5<\/a><\/li>\n<li>SeaDaVie<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-12-03T18:06:43+00:00\">51 mins ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>I remember when Square Enix sold off these two western studios(Edison Montreal and Crystal Dynamics) and people were talking about how ridiculous it was that they only got $300m for them(plus the removal of a $100m a year upkeep cost for the 1100 employees).<\/p>\n<p>Here we are 3.5 years later with no games released, and Eidos Montreal can\u2019t even get a game picked up, never mind completed. They both appear to be Microsoft support studios now as they were probably the only company willing to spend crazy amounts of money on support studios of this nature and I suspect that gravy train has dried up now when existing contracts expire.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment is-supporter\" id=\"comment8932569\" data-author=\"users\/264238\" data-subject=\"comments\/8932569\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8932569\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/264238\/avatar.jpg?v=1593080413\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"themightyant\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot#comment8932569\">6<\/a><\/li>\n<li>themightyant<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-12-03T18:17:02+00:00\">40 mins ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>@Shinnok789 Honestly I was SO mad at TBC &#8211; the first time I remember that in a game &#8211; that I never went back to the series. I have been meaning to one day! I loved it up to that point.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8932614\" data-author=\"users\/262648\" data-subject=\"comments\/8932614\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8932614\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/262648\/avatar.jpg?v=1758629411\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Nem\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot#comment8932614\">7<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Nem<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-12-03T18:46:59+00:00\">10 mins ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>I think the Action RPG part is a bit odd. It&#8217;s not how i would describe titles in the series, perhaps with the exception of Blood Omen. So, maybe it was a remake\/remaster of that?<br \/>\nI really don&#8217;t think this was a soul reaver remake.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"comment\" id=\"comment8932628\" data-author=\"users\/262128\" data-subject=\"comments\/8932628\" data-dislikes=\"0\" data-id=\"8932628\">\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/users\/262128\/avatar.jpg?v=1590289333\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Clytorial_Impact\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<ul class=\"info\">\n<li class=\" first\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"num\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot#comment8932628\">8<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Clytorial_Impact<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><time data-days=\"5\" class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2025-12-03T18:55:36+00:00\">2 mins ago<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"text\">\n<p>My only memory of Soul Reaver was having a copy I bought in Bali for $2 and then not knowing how to get out of the first area and giving up<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<ul class=\"ui-comment-tools\">\n<li class=\"likes first last\">0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"empty\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"ui-load-comments ui-cta-button\" onclick=\"this.innerHTML = 'Please Wait...'; this.classList.add('loading'); return false\" href=\"news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot#comments\"><span class=\"icon icon-comments\"><\/span> Show Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"reply\" class=\"block comments\">\n<header class=\"widget-header\">\n<p>Leave A Comment<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p class=\"empty\">Hold on there, you need to login to post a comment&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related-group optional\">\n<div class=\"insert centered block with-label lazyload for-mobile lazyload\">\n<div id=\"PS_MPU_X_C6930882EA3DAC\" style=\"min-width:300px; min-height:250px;display:flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items:center; justify-content: center;\" data-dfp-id=\"pushsquare\/mobile_web_display\/article\" data-dfp-sizes=\"300x250\" data-dfp-targeting=\"pos=1,gto=false,experiment=nl-article-after-comments\" class=\"lazyload\" data-dfp-refresh-direct=\"true\" data-prebid-config=\"Lazy_Load_HP_MPU\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- cache: html:pushsquare.com\/ssl\/related\/articles\/eidos,legacy-of-kain,soul-reaver @ 1764787652 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-articles\">\n<h2 class=\"heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_Articles-2\"><\/span>Related Articles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"item\">\n<p class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/651596b9bd91a\/75x75.jpg\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Rumour: We've Been Robbed of a Soul Reaver Reboot\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"heading\">Rumour: We&#8217;ve Been Robbed of a Soul Reaver Reboot<\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">Eidos layoffs reveal<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"insert centered block with-label lazyload for-desktop lazyload\">\n<div id=\"PS_MPU_X_Q6930882EA3E4C\" style=\"min-width:300px; min-height:250px;display:flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items:center; justify-content: center;\" data-dfp-id=\"pushsquare\/desktop_web_display\/article\" data-dfp-sizes=\"300x250\" data-dfp-targeting=\"pos=1,gto=false,experiment=nl-article-after-related-articles\" class=\"lazyload\" data-dfp-refresh-direct=\"true\" data-prebid-config=\"LAZY_DESKTOP\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/yohrt.com\/news\/game\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Game<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/12\/rumour-weve-been-robbed-of-a-soul-reaver-reboot\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rumour: We&#8217;ve Been Robbed of a Soul Reaver Reboot As Eidos-Montreal struggles through another round of layoffs, light has been shone on what the studio may have been up to behind the scenes. 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