How long is Legacy of Kain: Defiance?

Legacy of Kain: Defiance takes about 11h 56m to beat the main story, or around 15h 4m with extras.

How long does it take to 100% Legacy of Kain: Defiance?

A completionist run of Legacy of Kain: Defiance takes about 17h 14m.

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Legacy of Kain: Defiance

Adventure Hack and slash/Beat 'em up Action

Developer: Crystal Dynamics|Publisher: Eidos Interactive

Playtime

HowLongToBeat · Medium confidence

Main Story

11h 56m

Main + Extra

15h 4m

Completionist

17h 14m

Media

1 video + 5 screenshots

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About This Game

Legacy of Kain: Defiance is an action-adventure game developed by Crystal Dynamics and released in 2003. It is the fifth entry in the Legacy of Kain series and continues the intertwined stories of Kain and Raziel. Players alternate between controlling the two protagonists, each with distinct abilities and combat styles. The game combines exploration, puzzle-solving, and fast-paced melee combat in a gothic fantasy setting.

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Last updated Oct 6, 2026