GAMES MICROSOFT XBOX LEGACY OF KAIN-DEFIANCE Manual

Summary of LEGACY OF KAIN-DEFIANCE

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    Fpo inside front cover remove this page before printing. See the “lok xbox ins cov.Eps” document for the actual page contents getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 starting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 getting into the game . . . . . . ....

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    1. Insert the xbox controller into any controller port of the xbox console. 2. Insert peripherals into controller expansion slots as appropriate. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions and refer to this manual for more information about using the xbox controller to play this game. • when vibration is o...

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    5 combat controls y lift attack (ground), slam attack (air). Fatal blow (feed reaver). Special attack (with l ; see page 24). X slash attack. Reaver spell (hold/release). Special attack (with l ; see page 24). B tap to fire telekinesis blast. Hold to lift enemies off ground, aim with l and release t...

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    Title menu 1. At start-up, the game will scan the hard disk for legacy of kain: defiance ™ saved game data. Note: legacy of kain: defiance ™ is an epic game. We recommend saving your progress frequently and continuing your saved games for the most satisfying game experience. 2. On the title menu, pr...

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    9 kain’s empire kain concluded with the realization that vorador was right — that vampirism is not a curse but a blessing . . . That vampires are dark gods whose duty it is to thin the human herd. With intentional irony, kain established the ruined pillars as the symbolic seat of his new empire, and...

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    11 raziel 10 kain cunning and relentless, the vampire kain battles the oppressive agents of fate that seek to destroy him. For centuries, he has ruthlessly pursued a singular ambition — to take his rightful place as balance guardian, thus returning nosgoth to vampire rule. And raziel, he believes, i...

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    13 telekinesis (tk) tk use both kain and raziel employ telekinetic force to hurl enemies away or shatter obstacles. Initially, kain’s tk powers are much more developed than raziel’s. From the beginning, kain can swiftly blast enemies away, or lift them into the air and hurl them in any direction. Ea...

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    15 14 kain’s unique abilities blood-drinking kain’s ceaseless blood-hunger causes his health gauge to drain slowly over time, requiring him to feed frequently to sustain his energy and heal his wounds. When an enemy is vulnerable (either stunned or otherwise incapacitated), kain can consume its bloo...

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    17 16 spectral and material realms raziel is a denizen of the spectral realm, a shadowy underworld populated by nightmarish creatures and lost souls. To escape the spirit world, he must first find a host creature. Early in the game, he discovers spirit-gases rising from burial sites, and learns that...

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    19 18 the reaver both kain and raziel are armed with different incarnations of the same weapon — the legendary reaver blade. Kain wields the sword in its physical form, a blood-drinking blade forged by nosgoth’s ancient vampires as the weapon of their prophesied hero. Raziel bears the sword that the...

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    Restoring health by feeding because they are vampiric creatures, kain and raziel’s health drains continuously and must be replenished by the blood and souls of their victims. Note: though raziel’s energy does not drain in the spectral realm, it decays constantly while he remains in the physical worl...

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    23 22 combat combat mode the combat system encourages the creative use of the characters’ core attacks — slashes, lifts, slams, tk and dodging — enabling you to choreograph your own combo attacks and develop your own unique combat style. Kain and raziel automatically enter combat mode when you press...

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    25 collectables during your journey you can collect bonus items that increase your health capacity and tk power. Some items are hidden in arcane containers that must be shattered with the reaver to release the treasures within. You can collect health talismans, telekinetic runes and arcane tomes. He...

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    Director amy hennig lead programmer jason bell programming dan chao scott krotz hong park gary snethen anthony thibault system programming - nixxes software bv alex bartholomeus patrick den bekker jurjen katsman lead designer riley cooper design john dumala mike ellis richard lemarchand kyle mannerb...

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