From Kojima production,the creator of Metal Gear series!The setting of Lords of Shadow is during "the end of days".The Earth's alliance with the Heavens has been threatened by a malevolent force known as the Lords of Shadow and a powerful spell has been cast, severing the connection between the two. The souls of the deceased are unable to move on and evil creatures inhabit the dying land, and attack living people.The main character, Gabriel Belmont is a member of an elite group known as the "Brotherhood of Light".The group are holy knights who protect and defend innocent people against these supernatural creatures. Gabriel's wife Marie was brutally murdered by one of them, and her soul has been "trapped for eternity". Because she is now neither alive nor dead, she realizes what is at stake and guides Gabriel towards his destiny to save the world...