A third-person action/adventure game in which after the events of Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain (1996) Kain has created a vampiric empire in the world of Nosgoth. One of Kain's children and underlings Raziel is disgraced and cast down by a jealous Kain after surpassing him by growing wings and woken up centuries after in a corrupted form to get revenge against his once-brothers.