Kyautar Kain
Legacy of Kain jerin wasannin bidiyo ne na fantasy mai ban sha'awa -kasada da farko wanda Crystal Dynamics ta haɓaka kuma Eidos Interactive ta buga a da. Sunan farko, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Silicon Knights ne ya ƙirƙira shi tare da haɗin gwiwar Crystal Dynamics, amma, bayan yaƙin doka, Crystal Dynamics ta riƙe haƙƙoƙin haƙƙin mallakar fasaha na wasan, kuma ya ci gaba da labarinsa tare da jerin abubuwa huɗu. Ya zuwa yau, wasanni biyar sun ƙunshi jerin, waɗanda aka fara haɓaka su don na'urorin wasan bidiyo na bidiyo kuma daga baya an tura su zuwa Microsoft Windows . Mayar da hankali ga ƙaƙƙarfan hali na Kain, vampire antihero, kowane taken yana da fasalin aiki, bincike da warwarewa, tare da wasu abubuwan wasan kwaikwayo .
Legacy of Kain | |
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video game series (en) | |
Bayanai | |
Nau'in | Action-adventure game |
Maɗabba'a | Crystal Dynamics (en) |
Takes place in fictional universe (en) | Nosgoth (en) |
Mai haɓakawa | Silicon Knights (en) , Crystal Dynamics (en) , Ritual Entertainment (en) da Climax Group (en) |
Jerin yana gudana ne a cikin ƙagaggun ƙasar Nosgoth—wani wuri na fantasy na gothic - kuma ya ta'allaka ne akan ƙoƙarin Kain na ƙin yarda da makomarsa da dawo da daidaito ga duniya. Legacy na Kain: Soul Reaver ya gabatar da wani jarumin jarumi, Raziel ; Kasadar duka haruffa sun ƙare a Legacy of Kain: Defiance . Jigogi na kaddara, 'yancin zaɓe, ɗabi'a, fansa da kuma tafiyar jarumi ta sake faruwa a cikin labarin, wanda aka yi wahayi zuwa ga tsofaffin wallafe-wallafe, almara mai ban tsoro, fasaha da al'adun Islama, wasan kwaikwayo na Shakespeare, Mysticism na Yahudawa da gnosticism . Wasannin Legacy na Kain sun sami nasara mai mahimmanci, musamman samun yabo don ingancin murya, labari, da abubuwan gani, kuma, gaba ɗaya, sun sayar da fiye da kwafi miliyan 3.5 nan da 2007. A cikin 2022, Square Enix ya sayar da haƙƙin jerin ga Ƙungiyar Embracer, waɗanda suka nuna sha'awar haɓaka abubuwan da suka faru, sake yin gyare-gyare da kuma masu remasters na Legacy na Kain .
An sake sake fasalin Legacy na Kain: Soul Reaver da Soul Reaver 2 don Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One da Xbox Series X/S akan Disamba 10, 2024. [1]
Wasanni
gyara sashe
Alamar Jini: Legacy na Kain an halicce shi ta Silicon Knights karkashin jagorancin Denis Dyack, tare da taimako daga mawallafin Crystal Dynamics, kuma an sake shi a cikin 1996 akan PlayStation . A cikin 1997, an tura shi zuwa Microsoft Windows . Dyack ya ɗauki cikin "aikin vampire " a ƙarƙashin taken The Pillars of Nosgoth a 1993, kuma mai gabatar da Crystal Dynamics Lyle Hall ya zaɓi wannan ra'ayi na fantasy akan wasu shawarwari guda biyu (ɗayan wanda shine Too Human ). [3] [4] [5] An bi shi da fatan kawo labari mai ƙarfi da silima mai fasaha ga consoles, an gina shi a matsayin "wasan da manya za su so su yi", tare da jarumta da wasan kwaikwayo mara kyau wanda ke buƙatar tunani gami da tunani. [3] [4] An haɓaka shi azaman wasan wasan kasada na 2D tare da abubuwan wasan kwaikwayo na wasan kwaikwayo, [6] [7] ya yi muhawara don kyakkyawar liyafar kasuwanci da mahimmanci. [3] [7] [8] Makin sayar da kayayyaki ya haɗa da tsawon sa'o'in sa'o'i 50+ da faffadan abubuwa da damar iya yin umarni da halayen ɗan wasan. [9] Blood Omen ya gabatar da Nosgoth, ƙasar almara wanda aka tsara tare da almara-kamar sarƙaƙƙiya, [4] [6] kuma ya ba mai kunnawa ikon sarrafa Kain, sabon vampire da aka tashe yana neman fansa a kan masu kisansa da kuma maganin la'anarsa na vampiric.
Legacy of Kain: An saki Soul Reaver a cikin 1999 don PlayStation da Microsoft Windows, kuma an tura shi zuwa Dreamcast a cikin 2000. Ya samo asali ne a matsayin ra'ayi mai zaman kansa wanda aka yi wahayi zuwa ga jigogi na Littafi Mai-Tsarki da ake kira Shifter, wanda Crystal Dynamics' Amy Hennig da Seth Carus suka tsara, [10] [11] amma, bisa ga buƙatar shugabannin kamfanoni, an haɗa su cikin Legacy na Kain sararin samaniya a gabanin. samarwa. [7] [11] Hennig, darektan wasan, ya kwatanta ci gaban fasaha daga Blood Omen zuwa Soul Reaver zuwa juyin halittar The Legend of Zelda jerin daga Super Nintendo zuwa Nintendo 64 - yana kawo ikon amfani da sunan kamfani cikin 3D yayin da yake riƙe irin wannan salon. [12] An yaba da Soul Reaver a matsayin wata nasara ta fasaha don injinan wasan motsa jiki na jirginsa da injin wasan sa na watsa bayanai, wanda ya kawar da dakatarwar da ake yi a wasannin lokacin PlayStation. [11] [13] [14] Ya kasance nasara ce ta kasuwanci da mahimmanci, tana siyar da raka'a miliyan 1.5 a duk duniya, [15] amma ƙarfin halayen 'yan wasa game da ƙarewar dutsen ya sa masu haɓakawa don kawar da damuwar cewa an sake shi ba a gama ba. [16] Wasan elaborates a kan daya daga cikin biyu endings to Blood Omen, faruwa a Nosgoth ta duhu nan gaba inda Kain ke mulkin daular vampires, kuma ya gabatar da wani sabon protagonist, ya Laftanar Raziel, wanda Kain ya kashe kuma ya tashe shi don yin fansa a kan 'yan'uwansa. da ubangidansa.
Soul Reaver 2 yana da ingantaccen tsarin ci gaba kuma an sake shi bayan shekaru biyu, duk da sauyawa zuwa na'urorin ta'aziyya na ƙarni na shida a farkon aikin. Da farko an yi niyya don sakin shi a ƙarshen 2000 akan PlayStation da Dreamcast, amma an sake yin aikin kuma an sake shi a cikin 2001 azaman keɓaɓɓen PlayStation 2, kuma an tura shi zuwa Microsoft Windows daga baya a waccan shekarar. [17] Manufar masu haɓakawa ita ce ta riƙe abubuwan da suka sa magabacinsa ya yi nasara, [18] amma sun yanke shawarar gujewa "cikakken matakin, yaƙi da shugaba " na wasan da ya gabata don neman ƙarin hanyar da za ta haifar da labari. [19] Makircin yana aiki azaman mabiyi kai tsaye zuwa Soul Reaver, yana ɗauka nan da nan bayan ƙarewarsa. Dan wasan yana sarrafa Raziel yayin da yake tona asirin abubuwan da suka faru a baya na Nosgoth da kuma makomarsa. A halin yanzu, Kain yana ƙoƙarin juyar da kaddara da maido da duniya ta hanyar sarrafa tarihi. Yayin da Soul Reaver ke ci gaba, Crystal Dynamics ya ƙaddamar da wani aikin - wanda zai gaje shi ga Omen Jini - kuma lokacin da ƙungiyar Soul Reaver ta fara aiki akan bin diddigin su a ƙarshen 1999, Legacy na Kain wasanni biyu sun kasance cikin haɓaka lokaci guda. [19] [20]
"An shuka iri na halitta" a cikin 1999, kuma an fitar da samfurin da aka gama a cikin 2002, watanni shida bayan Soul Reaver 2, don PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows da GameCube . [21] Ba a samar da shi ba tare da haɗin gwiwar ma'aikatan Soul Reaver, a maimakon haka an ƙirƙira shi da sabon ƙungiyar a Crystal Dynamics a ƙarƙashin jagorancin Glen Schofield . [20] [22] Babban abin da aka mayar da hankali ga masu haɓakawa shine babban hali, Kain; [23] Crystal Dynamics yana da "babban zuba jari a Kain a matsayin hali". [24] Mayar da mayar da hankali kan wasan kwaikwayo zuwa mataki, gore da fama maimakon warware matsalar, yana riƙe da yawa daga cikin halaye waɗanda suka sa wasannin da suka gabata suka shahara, amma an soki saboda rashin ƙima. Duk da liyafar tsaka-tsaki mai mahimmanci, an sake shi akan dandamali huɗu kuma an sayar da shi da kyau. [25] Wurin, babban birni mai masana'antu, tashi ne don jerin abubuwan. Yayin da aka saki wasan bayan Soul Reaver 2, abubuwan da suka faru na wasan sun faru a zahiri bayan jinin jini amma kafin abubuwan da suka faru na Soul Reaver, a cikin wani lokaci dabam da aka halicce su daga abubuwan Soul Reaver 2 . A cikin Blood Omen 2 ƴan wasan suna sarrafa ƙaramin Kain bayan yaƙin neman zaɓe na cin nasara a Nosgoth, saboda yana adawa da mayaƙan vampires da sabon abokin gaba.
Legacy na Kain: Defiance, shigarwar kwanan nan a cikin jerin, an sake shi a cikin 2003 akan PlayStation 2, Xbox da Microsoft Windows. Da farko an yi la'akari da shi azaman Soul Reaver 3, [17] [20] yana wakiltar ƙoƙarin haɗin gwiwa daga ƙungiyoyin Soul Reaver 2 da Blood Omen 2 don ƙarfafawa da sake daidaita labarun labarun, warware rikice-rikice da kuma faɗa da abubuwan da suka gabace shi, da haɗa abubuwa daga biyu sub-jerin cikin wasa daya. [20] Sun zaɓi sabon take ƙarƙashin Tutar Legacy na Kain don nuna wannan sabon mayar da hankali. [26] Mai kunnawa yana musanya tsakanin sarrafa Raziel da Soul Reaver 2 cikin jiki na Kain a cikin kowane surori na wasan, a ƙarƙashin yanayin cewa ɗaya daga cikin biyun kawai zai tsira - an ba da fifiko kan gabatarwar fina-finai. [20] [26] Labarin ya ƙare akan kyakkyawan fata, amma ba tare da cikakken ƙuduri ba; a lokacin samarwa, Hennig ya bar Crystal Dynamics don aiki don Naughty Dog, [27] [28] kuma Defiance bai cika tsammanin tallace-tallace na Eidos ba. [29] Bayan fitowar sa, Eidos ya sanya jerin abubuwan a riƙe. [30] Tsohon shugaban Eidos North America Bill Gardner da shugaban Eidos Life Ian Livingstone sun nuna sha'awar farfado da ikon amfani da sunan kamfani, [31] amma Crystal Dynamics sun bayyana cewa ba sa aiki kan ci gaba. [32]
Nosgoth, wasan wasa da yawa, an sanar da shi ta hanyar Square Enix London Studios manajan al'umma George Kelion don kasancewa cikin ci gaba a cikin Yuni 2013, don amsa jerin leaks na intanet da hasashe sakamakon. A cewar Kelion, za a saita shi a cikin sararin samaniya ɗaya da lakabin Legacy na Kain na baya, amma ba zai zama "ƙwarewar LoK na al'ada ko ma ɗan wasa ɗaya ba". An yi niyyar kallon wasan a matsayin "sosai akan wani reshe na daban ga duka jerin abubuwan Rarraba Soul Reaver da Blood Omen ", kuma Crystal Dynamics ba ta shiga cikin haɓakarsa ba. Kelion ya bayyana cewa Nosgoth za a ƙara sanar da shi kuma za a bayyana shi a kwanan wata mai zuwa, wani lokaci bayan Nunin Nishaɗi na Lantarki na 2013 . [33] [34] Nosgoth duk da haka ba a taɓa fitowa a hukumance ba, amma ya fara buɗe beta a cikin Janairu 2015. Wasan a hukumance ya rufe sabobin sa a ranar 31 ga Mayu, 2016.
Soul Reaver 1 & 2 An Sabunta
gyara sasheLegacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered wasa ne mai zuwa wanda Aspyr ya haɓaka kuma ya buga shi wanda ya ƙunshi wasanni na biyu da na uku a cikin jerin. Tarin da aka sake sarrafa zai haɗa da sabbin abubuwa kamar su hotuna masu inganci masu jujjuyawa, tsarin sarrafawa na zamani, ingantaccen sarrafa kyamara, taswira da kamfas, "matakin da aka rasa", yanayin hoto, da zagayowar rana da dare wanda aka yanke daga asali. Soul Reaver . [35] [36]
Nassosi game da tarin sun fara bayyana a San Diego Comic-Con a cikin Yuli 2024, tare da sanarwa mai biyowa a gabatarwar Jihar PlayStation a watan Satumba. [37] [38] Sanarwa da sakin Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered yayi daidai da ranar tunawa da 25th na Legacy na Kain: Soul Reaver na 1999. Wasan ya bi falsafar ci gaba mai kama da na Aspyr's Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, kuma yana ginawa akan lambar tushe na asali da injin wasannin, wanda Crystal Dynamics ya ba ƙungiyar. [39] [40]
Dubawa
gyara sasheAbubuwan gama gari
gyara sasheWasannin Legacy na Kain sun faɗi cikin nau'in wasan-kasada, suna amfani da ma'auni na aiki, warware rikice-rikice da bincike. An fara daga Soul Reaver, jerin kuma suna fasalta abubuwan dandamali daga 3D, hangen nesa na mutum na uku . Ganin cewa Jinin Omen da Soul Reaver suna amfani da tsarin buɗe duniya a cikin salon The Legend of Zelda ko Super Mario 64, [2] na ƙarshe wasanni uku sun kasu kashi surori, kuma sun fi dacewa a ci gaba. Yayin da mai kunnawa ke warware manyan wasanin gwada ilimi ko cin nasara kan shugabanni, suna karɓar sabbin makamai da iyawa, kamar telekinesis, canza fasalin, sarrafa hankali da sihiri . Babban lafiyar lafiyar kullun yana raguwa a kowane wasa - Kain dole ne ya cinye jini don ci gaba da ƙarfinsa, yayin da Raziel yana buƙatar rayuka - faɗakarwa, wanda ke mayar da hankali kan fasahohin hack da slash, kuma yana ba da damar mai kunnawa ya kashe kuma ya ciyar daga abokan gaba.
Blood Omen 2 da Defiance sun haɗa da tsarin ma'anar kwarewa, kuma a cikin wasanni na Soul Reaver da Defiance, mai kunnawa dole ne ya canza tsakanin kayan aiki da jiragen sama na rayuwa don ci gaba - duka dauloli suna da dokoki na musamman na jiki, lissafi da makiya. Takobin Soul Reaver, makami na ƙarshe da mai-mai-mai-mai-mai-mai-mai-maimaimai da ruwa mai cinye rai wanda mahaukata ke zaune, ya bayyana a cikin duka taken biyar. Tattaunawa a cikin jerin sune florid da Elizabethan a cikin salon, wanda aka yi wahayi zuwa ga guntuwar lokaci kamar Becket, Lion in Winter and A Man for All Seasons, [11] [41] kuma kowane wasa an rubuta shi ta hanyar wasan kwaikwayo, tare da monologues, asides da cutscenes interspersing gameplay. [26] A lokacin samar da Alamomin Jini ' Silicon Knights ya ɗauki hayar ƙwararrun ƴan wasan kwaikwayo don sadar da baiwar murya, abin da ya faru wanda Crystal Dynamics ya ci gaba a wasanni masu zuwa. [6]
Simon Templeman da Michael Bell masu gabatar da muryar Kain da Raziel bi da bi. Mambobin simintin tallafawa sun haɗa da Paul Lukather a matsayin Vorador, Anna Gunn a matsayin Ariel, Richard Doyle a matsayin Moebius, da René Auberjonois a matsayin Janos Audron . Tony Jay ya buga Mortanius a cikin Jini, kuma ya dawo a matsayin Dattijon Allah a wasanni masu zuwa; a cikin Defiance, an sake saka Mortanius a matsayin Alastair Duncan . Gordon Hunt da Kris Zimmerman sun ba da jagorar murya daga Soul Reaver zuwa gaba. [12] Masu haɓakawa sun haɗa ƴan wasan kwaikwayo ta hanyar tabbatar da cewa an haɗa su a matsayin masu haɗin gwiwa, suna yin rikodin tattaunawarsu tare maimakon keɓancewa, kuma ta haka ne aka kafa dabaru waɗanda daga baya za su wuce zuwa jerin Naughty Dog's Uncharted . [11]
Labari
gyara sasheHLafiyar ƙasar Nosgoth tana da alaƙa da gine-gine tara da aka fi sani da Pillars of Nosgoth. Ana kiyaye Pillars ta hanyar oligarchy na masu sihiri da aka sani da Circle of Nine, kowannensu yana aiki a matsayin mai kula da Pillar mutum ɗaya. Lokacin da majiɓinci ya mutu, an haifi sabon don ya maye gurbinsu. [42] A cikin gabatarwar Omen na jini, an kashe Ariel, mai kula da ma'auni, kuma sakamakon sakamakon abubuwan da suka faru ya haifar da lalata ta ruhaniya na Pillars da masu kula da su. [43] Bayan shekaru talatin, Kain, wani matashi mai daraja, an kashe shi ta hanyar brigands, kuma ya tashe shi a matsayin vampire ta wani necromancer, Mortanius. Mortanius ya jagoranci da mai kallo na Ariel, yana bin diddigin ya kashe masu gadi a cikin bege na samun fansa da magani ga vampirism, amma sannu a hankali ya fara rungumar sabon ikonsa. Yayin farautar Moebius, mai kula da lokaci, ya ƙi shawarar Vorador (babban vampire), kuma ya yi tafiya a cikin lokaci. Yin amfani da Soul Reaver, ya hana wani azzalumi sarki zuwa kan mulki, amma rashin daidaituwa na wucin gadi wanda wannan ya haifar da sabon tsarin lokaci inda mutanen Nosgoth suka fara farautar vampires don halakarwa. Kain ya gano cewa Mortanius - majiɓincin mutuwa - ya shirya kisan sa don share Da'irar kuma ya kashe duka sai ɗaya daga cikin masu gadi. Kain ya fahimci cewa shi da kansa shi ne majiɓincin ɓarna na ƙarshe, wanda aka haife shi a matsayin magajin Ariel, kuma an bar shi ya yanke shawara tsakanin sadaukar da kansa don maido da duniya (amma lalata tseren vampire), ko kuma mulkin Nosgoth a cikin la'anta. Soul Reaver ya tabbatar da cewa Kain, wanda ya ƙi da makircin mutane, ya zaɓi zaɓi na ƙarshe kuma ya rungumi vampirism a matsayin albarka. Ya tayar da wani kadar of vampire lieutenants don cin nasara a kan mulkokin mutane na Nosgoth, ya kafa daula mai iko duka a ƙarƙashin ikonsa yayin da ƙasa ke lalacewa.
Shekaru 1500 bayan abubuwan da suka faru na Blood Omen, Raziel, mabiyinsa na fari, ya ƙetare Kain, kuma aka kashe shi. Wani mahaluki mai kama da wanda aka sani da The Elder Allah ya ta da Raziel, wanda da sauri ya fuskanci Kain. Kain ya bugi Raziel da Reaver, amma ta farfasa masa, kuma ruhun kamamme a da ya ɗaure kansa a hannun Raziel. Raziel ya kashe ’yan’uwansa ’yan’uwansa, kuma ya gano cewa Kain ya ta da su duka daga gawawwakin Sarafan, ’yan’uwantaka na ruhaniya tsohuwar farautar vampire. Cikin fushi da wannan wahayin, sai ya bi Kain zuwa injin Moebius da aka daɗe da barinsa, kuma Kain ya ruɗe shi a baya. A cikin Soul Reaver 2, Raziel ya hada baki tare da Moebius don halakar Kain, amma - bayan ya gane cewa Kain yana so ya mayar da Pillars, kuma ya koyi cewa Moebius yana bauta wa Allah dattijo a asirce - sha'awar ɗaukar fansa yana fushi da wani mafi girma. neman wayewa da 'yanci daga shiga cikin kaddara. A kan shawara daga Vorador, yana neman Janos Audron, wani sanannen, wanda ya daɗe da mutuwa wanda ke riƙe da mabuɗin makomarsa. Raziel ya taimaka wa Kain wajen haifar da wani sabani wanda ya canza makomar Kain, ya tsawaita rayuwarsa, kuma ya yi tafiya cikin tarihin Nosgoth. Da ya fara tona asirin abubuwan da ya gabata, ya gana da Janos a taƙaice a zamanin Sarafan, amma ya gane cewa nasa, tsohon ɗan adam ne ya kashe tsohon vampire. Ya karkashe sarakunan Sarafan, kuma ya kashe tsohon kansa, ya zama silar daular Kain ta gaba da tarihinsa. A cikin wasiƙar ƙarshe, ya gano cewa shi ne ruhin maɗaukaki da aka ƙaddara a ɗaure shi a cikin Reaver — cewa zagayowar makomarsa ba za ta ƙare ba. A minti na ƙarshe, Kain ya ceci Raziel daga wannan kaddara kuma ya ɗauki Reaver mara komai, amma fa'idar da wannan ke haifar da canza tarihi don muni.
Soul Reaver 2, Blood Omen 2 da Defiance suna fadada tarihin jerin abubuwan. Da farko, tare da mutane, wasu manyan jinsuna biyu sun kasance a cikin nisa na Nosgoth: tsohuwar vampires da Hylden . Vampires sun ɗaukaka ruhaniya da dabarar rabo, yayin da Hylden sun kasance masu son fasaha. Ko da yake vampires sun bauta wa Allah dattijo, Hylden ya ƙi koyarwarsa, kuma vampires sun shelanta yaƙi don mayar da martani ga wannan sabo. Yin amfani da sihiri mai ban mamaki, vampires sun kafa Pillars, sun kori Hylden zuwa wani nau'i, kuma suka ƙirƙira Reaver a matsayin kariya. Hylden ya ramawa ta hanyar azabtar da vampires tare da la'anar jini, wanda ya canza su zuwa matattu, mafarauta na ɗan adam. An sake su daga dabarar rabo da allahnsu, yawancin vampires sun juya zuwa kashe kansa, kuma yayin da tserensu ya mutu, mutanen Nosgoth sun kwace ikon Pillars. A cikin ƙarnuka da yawa, Hylden ya yi taƙawa a kan shingen kurkukun su, yana neman kawar da Pillars. Cin hanci da rashawa na Kain ya hana shi fahimtar matsayinsa a matsayin mai kula da ma'auni - yana neman ko ta yaya ya warware matsalar da ya fuskanta a ƙarshen jinin jini ta hanyar dawo da Pillars da mayar da su ga mulkin vampire. Kisa Raziel ya zama tilas - na musamman, kaddararsa ta keke-da-keke ta ba shi yancin zaɓi, wanda ya ba Kain damar ƙirƙirar ruɗani da ƙin tarihi. [44] Blood Omen 2 yana bin ƙaramin Kain a cikin canjin lokaci da aka ƙirƙira a ƙarshen Soul Reaver 2, yana nuna yaƙin da ya yi da shugaban Hylden. A ƙarshe, Kain ya kashe Ubangiji Hylden, kuma ya tafi, don kafa daularsa daga Soul Reaver .
Defiance yana rufe abubuwan da suka gabata a cikin lokaci guda, kai tsaye bayan Soul Reaver 2 . Kain da Raziel kowanne ya gano shaidar cewa tsohowar vampires da Hylden sun yi annabci na zakara guda biyu-daya wakiltar kowace kabila-waɗanda za su yanke shawarar makomar Nosgoth. Yayin da Raziel ya yunƙura ya ta da Janos don ya tsere wa kaddara, Kain ya yi ƙoƙari ya hana shi, kuma an ja su biyu zuwa yaƙi. Raziel ya koya daga Mortanius cewa Kain ya taso ne ta hanyar amfani da zuciyar Janos, kuma ya tsage wannan daga kirjin Kain a yakinsu na karshe, da alama ya kashe tsohon ubangidansa. Ko da yake ya ɓaci, Raziel ya ta da Janos, wanda ya ja-gorance shi zuwa gwaji na ƙarshe. Ko da yake ya yi nasara, yana karɓar iko na ruhaniya, Raziel ya shaida rushewar Pillars. Sakamakon warwarewar ya baiwa Hylden Ubangiji damar mallakar Janos (yana sauƙaƙe mamayewarsa a cikin Blood Omen 2 ), kuma Raziel ya sha kashi a yaƙin da ya biyo baya, Allah dattijo ya kama shi. Ya kammala da cewa Dattijon, wanda rayukan Nosgoth suka ci gaba, shine babban dalilin da ya haifar da duk rikice-rikice da rikici a cikin tarihi, kuma ya gane cewa shi, da kansa, ya kasance duka zakarun Vampiric da Hylden; Kain ba haka ba. 'Yancin sa, da kaddararsa ta shiga Reaver (ya cinye kansa), yana tabbatar da cewa babu wanda zai iya cin nasara. [45] Daga baya, Kain ya farka cikin mu'ujiza, duk da cewa zuciyarsa ta rasa. Ya ci karo da Raziel, suka sulhunta; Raziel ya shiga Reaver da son rai, amma da farko yana amfani da ikonsa na ruhaniya don tsarkake Kain daga cin hanci da rashawa da ya gada a lokacin haihuwa a matsayin memba na Circle of Nine. [46] Ta haka aka warke, Kain ya sami ikon fahimtar Allahn dattijo a karon farko. Sun yi arangama a taqaice, kuma Kain ya raunata Dattijon tare da Reaver, amma ya kasa halaka shi. Yayin da yake duban Nosgoth, Kain yana tunanin sadaukarwar Raziel, da ɗanɗanon bege na farko da ya ba shi.
Jigogi
gyara sasheKowane wasan Legacy na Kain ya shafi jigogi daban-daban da ɗimbin matsaloli, amma babban batun falsafancinsu ya ƙunshi kisa da gwagwarmayar ɗan adam don yancin zaɓi. [41] Maganar jini an yi niyya ne don tambayar "menene mugunta? Watakila hangen nesa ne kawai", da kuma "magana da ɗabi'a, mugunta da nagarta, farfaganda da kaddara ta hanyoyin da ba a taɓa yin bincike a cikin wasan kwamfuta ba". [4] [6] Sauran batutuwan ɓoye sun haɗa da amana, magudi da cin amana, waɗanda suka wuce cikin mabi'un Crystal Dynamics. A cikin Soul Reaver da Soul Reaver 2, Amy Hennig ta gano "tambayar 'yancin zaɓe a cikin sararin samaniya da alama ke mulki ta hanyar kaddara" a matsayin ainihin labarin. [41] Gnosticism, wanda a cikinsa "duniya abin duniya ruɗi ne, ƙaryar da wani allah na ƙarya da mugunta ya yi wanda manufarsa ita ce kiyaye ran ɗan adam a cikin duhu da jahilci" kuma burin jarumi shine "ilimi, wayewa, da fallasa gaskiya. ", ya taimaka wajen tsara baka na Raziel. [2] [11] [41] Jigogi na yanke ƙauna, bege da haske a cikin ayyukan TS Eliot da James Joyce sun rinjayi labarin. [41]
Masu haɓakawa kuma sun yi ƙoƙari su juyar da ƙaƙƙarfan ƙaƙƙarfan ƙaƙƙarfan ƙaƙƙarfan ƙaƙƙarfan ƙaƙƙarfan abubuwa a cikin adabi da wasan kwaikwayo. Silicon Knights Conceptualized Kain, a vampire antihero wahayi zuwa gare ta Clint Eastwood 's Unforgiven, a matsayin atypical "launin toka" protagonist, ba mai kyau ko mugunta, duk da an shawarce shi a cikin 1993 cewa irin wannan hali ba zai jawo hankalin 'yan wasa. [4] [6] [41] Hakazalika, Hennig ya haɓaka Raziel a matsayin "ƙananan ƴan ta'adda masu adalci" tare da ɓatanci, neman fansa da ɗaukaka ta hanyar ilimi, sabanin gwarzo mai manufa. [2] [24] Zana daga ra'ayoyin Joseph Campbell, [7] ta ji zai zama mai ban sha'awa don ganin yadda 'yan wasa ke fassara halin kirki a cikin wannan mahallin, kuma ta yi jayayya cewa "Hanya daya tilo da jarumi zai iya samun nasara shine ta hanyar bin hanyarsa. Idan dai ya kasance. bin hanyar da wani ya shimfida, a karshe zai yi kasa a gwiwa”. [2] Defiance ya kwatanta Kain da Raziel a matsayin Sophoclean Oedipus - kamar adadi, "ƙaddara ce ta ratsa shi". [41] [47] Hennig ya ce "su jarumai ne saboda sun ki mika wuya, ko da an tafka magudi a kansu". [41]
Ci gaba
gyara sasheA lokacin da kuma bayan kammala Dark Legions, [3] Silicon Knights sun shafe watanni da yawa suna aiki akan zane na Jini ba tare da wani dandamali ba a zuciya. [4] [6] [48] Manyan abubuwan da ke bayan aikin sun haɗa da Wheel of Time, Necroscope da wasan kwaikwayo na Shakespeare, yayin da manufar Pillars na Nosgoth ta samo asali ne daga zane-zane na Pillars na Duniya . [4] [6] Crystal Dynamics sun yarda da buga wasan a 1993, kuma ko da yake akwai rashin yanke shawara game da ko ya kamata a samar da shi don 3DO Interactive Multiplayer ko Sega Saturn, bangarorin biyu sun zauna a kan PlayStation da zarar Sony ya sanar da ƙaddamar da shi. [6] Wasan ya ɗauki sama da shekaru uku don haɓakawa, [4] [7] yana fuskantar babban tsarin haɓakawa wanda ke buƙatar Silicon Knights don ƙara yawan ma'aikatansa-Crystal Dynamics ya aika da ma'aikata da yawa don taimaka musu, gami da Amy Hennig da Seth Carus. [4] [20] [49] Bayan "Ƙoƙarin Herculean ", an saki Omen jini a ƙarshen 1996. [3] Bayan nasararsa, Silicon Knights yayi tunanin ƙirƙirar wani mabiyi a cikin abin da suka bayyana a matsayin jerin abubuwan Omen na jini, [6] [10] [50] amma dangantakarsu da Crystal Dynamics ta rushe a cikin 1997. [51] Crystal Dynamics ya fara haɓaka Soul Reaver a ciki, kuma Eidos Interactive ya samo shi yayin samarwa. [7]
A cikin 1998, Silicon Knights ya shigar da kara a kan Crystal Dynamics don haƙƙin Legacy na Kain IP, yana neman umarni don hana Crystal Dynamics daga tallan tallace-tallace. [52] Gidajen studio biyu sun sasanta takaddamarsu ta shari'a a asirce, kuma Crystal Dynamics da Eidos sun riƙe haƙƙoƙin Legacy of Kain ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da sunan Kain, muddin Soul Reaver ya amince da Silicon Knights a matsayin mahaliccin asalin jerin. [51] Aljanna Lost ita ce asali ta asali a bayan ra'ayi, [11] [20] da kuma tushe kamar su Rabbinic lore, vampire mythology, Gabas tatsuniyoyi da sufi su ma sun kasance mabuɗin tasiri. [7] [20] An aro abubuwan gani daga fina-finai kamar Birnin Lost Children da Majalisar Dokta Caligari, da Cthulhu Mythos na HP Lovecraft . [11] [20] [22] [41] An yi tsammanin Soul Reaver sosai duk da jinkiri da yawa, kuma an inganta shi a kan murfin fiye da mujallu na masana'antar wasanni goma, [13] amma matsalolin jadawalin tilasta Crystal Dynamics don yanke abun ciki daga jerin ƙarewa. Sun yi niyya don haɗa kayan da aka cire a cikin mabiyi. [16] [53] Soul Reaver 2 an yi wahayi zuwa ta hanyar almara na balaguro na lokaci da binciken Kurt Rudolph game da Gnosticism. [2] An tsara shi don haɗawa da ƙarin abubuwan wasan kwaikwayo na Blood Omen ' da kuma faɗin faɗin iyawar da ake iya samu, [7] kodayake ƙungiyar ta kasance naƙasasshe ta hanyar sakin PlayStation 2. [17]
An samar da aikin Soul Reaver 2 don PlayStation na ɗan gajeren lokaci, amma, bayan ƙirƙirar demo na tabbatar da ra'ayi, an ba masu haɓakawa izini don kawar da aikin su kuma su canza zuwa sabon na'ura. Tare da "babban sadaukarwa, da sa'o'in rashin lafiya", an haɓaka wasan a cikin watanni 17; kamar yadda yake tare da Soul Reaver, an yanke fasali da yawa don saduwa da ranar ƙarshe. [2] [17] Blood Omen 2 an haɓaka shi a lokaci guda ta ƙungiyar Crystal Dynamics mai zaman kanta tare da ƙwaƙƙwaran ikon kai, [20] [22] wanda ke haɓakawa daga ƙarni na 19 na steampunk na Soul Reaver don daidaitawa kan jin daɗin Victoria . [11] [54] Ma'aikatanta sun yi taka-tsan-tsan da dogaro da karfi kan asalin Jini na asali a matsayin tasiri, kuma sun fadada kan tarihin ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar ikon mallakar kamfani, da fatan fara sabon jerin shirye-shirye, [55] a wasa na gaba. [22] Defiance yana wakiltar "sabon tsarin" ga ikon amfani da ikon amfani da sunan kamfani, tare da ƙarin mai da hankali kan wasan kwaikwayo, tsarin yaƙi da aka sabunta, da rubutun, kusurwar kyamarar cinematic. [26]
A cikin 2008, ya bayyana cewa wasa na shida, Legacy of Kain: The Dark Prophecy, ya ɗan ɗanɗana ci gaba a Ritual Entertainment a cikin 2004 kafin a soke shi. [56] [57] Daga baya, a cikin 2013, Square Enix ya tabbatar da zargin cewa Climax Studios ya yi aiki a kan wani sabon Legacy na Kain, don PlayStation 4 - Legacy of Kain: Dead Sun - har sai an soke wannan aikin a 2012. [58]
Sauran kafofin watsa labarai
gyara sasheKiɗa daga duka Soul Reaver da Soul Reaver 2 an sake shi akan sautin ƙararrawa a cikin 2001. [59] Don Soul Reaver, Amy Hennig ya zaɓi Kurt Harland na synthpop band Information Society don tsara maki. A cewar Harland, wani abokin aiki ya gabatar da ƙungiyar Soul Reaver zuwa aikinsa ta hanyar "Ozar Midrahim", waƙa daga kundi na 1997 na Information Society, Kada ku ji tsoro . [60] Wannan waƙar ta ci gaba da bayyana a cikin Soul Reaver azaman jigon buɗewa. Harland ya yi aiki tare da injiniyan sauti Jim Hedges a cikin ƙirƙirar tsarin sauti mai daidaitawa don Soul Reaver wanda ya ba da damar kiɗan ya canza dangane da mahallin wasan. Wannan tsarin ya zama jigon wasanni na gaba a cikin jerin. [12]
Bayan da aka saki Soul Reaver, ƙididdigar ayyuka na haruffa Kain da Raziel an halicce su ta Blue Box Interactive da Ƙungiyar Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararru ta Ƙasa tare da haɗin gwiwar Eidos. [61] [62] An fito da wani wasan ban dariya mai gabatarwa guda ɗaya ta Top Cow Productions a cikin Oktoba 1999 don haɓaka sakin Soul Reaver, wanda ke nuna vampire Raziel kuma yana aiki azaman prequel ga abubuwan wasan. [7] Top Cow ya haɗu tare da Crystal Dynamics don samar da wasan ban dariya na biyu a farkon 2004, yana maido da jerin abubuwan baya, don daidaitawa tare da sakin Defiance . [63] Dukansu Kain da Raziel kuma suna fasalta a matsayin haruffa masu iya kunnawa a cikin abubuwan da za a iya saukewa don 2010's Lara Croft da Guardian of Light . [64] [65]
A watan Yuni 2024, wani labari mai hoto mai suna Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver - Matattu Za Su Tashi an bayyana shi yana cikin ayyukan a matsayin haɗin gwiwa tsakanin Crystal Dynamics da Bit Bot Media kuma ana samun kuɗi ta hanyar Kickstarter. Littafin labari mai hoto yana aiki azaman prequel ga Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver kuma ya sake haskaka rayuwar ɗan adam ta Raziel a matsayin jarumi na Sarafan kuma ya bayyana yadda ya zama vampire mai hidima a ƙarƙashin Kain. [66] Daga baya Bit Bot Media ya sanar da cewa Klayton na Celldweller yana da hannu a cikin samarwa. [67] ==Manazarta=+
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