Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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While the lost levels of Soul Reaver had been known about for decades, the lost levels of Defiance were very much more of an unexpected surprise. Only fragments of this vast treasure trove of cut content had reached public awareness before now until the recent release of Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered exposed some of the these secret areas.

Join us as we begin to explore and explain some of the cut levels of Legacy of Kain: Defiance.

Intro\Explainer: 00:00
Intro Test Room 09:37
The Collapsed Pillars 11:16
Sanctuary of the Clans 13:17
Early Sarafan Stronghold 15:21
Early Underworld 29:27
Early Forge (Sundial Room) 31:01
Early/Alternate Air Forge 32:11
Early/Alternate Dark Forge 36:49
Water Forge: 40:54

You can find our Defiance Remastered Skins explainer here:
youtu.be/sTD2IF8bywA

And discover the Soul Reaver Lost Levels here:
youtu.be/EK1cuzXap3Y

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