All this comes care ofResetera.

“Ghastly past, insufferable future - are they one and the same?”

intones Ariel, wraithlike prisoner of the corrupted Pillars ofNosgoth, in an early scene.

A before and after comparison image from the Soul Reaver remake, showing protagonist Raziel crouching in his cape with his arm wreathed in magical energy

Now, he just looks like a midboss from Doom Eternal.

“What have you done with my clan, degenerate?”

I cry out unto apparent co-developers Aspyr through the amber prisms of the internet.

A before and after comparison shot of a monstrous mutant vampire boss from the Soul Reaver remaster

“You have no right!”

“Oh quit whining, you old goat,” you interject.

Now it just looks like effing screen-tearing."

“What would you know about the ins and outs of remastering classic games?”

“Only when you have felt the full gravity of choice should you dare to question their judgment.”

“That’s a line from Soul Reaver!”

I squeal, pointing a shaking finger.

“This whole exchange is a rhetorical farce!”

“Nonsense, it just came to me on the spur of the moment,” you sniff.

I’m going to read this here set of leaked bulletpoints instead."

Wield the Powers of a Wraith.

Slay your former vampire brethren with your claws, bolts of telekinetic energy, and the elemental Wraith Blade.

Grow stronger by devouring the souls of your enemies.

The Elder God has granted you the ability to shift between the Spectral and Material Realms.

Traverse the realms to solve puzzles, reveal new paths, and defeat your foes.

I can only think ofBattleblock Theaterand that came out over a decade later.

Anyway, the Elder Gods at Sony will hopefully be along with a proper announcement at some point soon.

Perhaps they could plunder the crypt ofDead Sun.