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'I Need a Union Contract to Feel Safe': Broken Hearted Mega Man Voice Actor Won't Star in New PS5, PS4 Game
Voice actor Ben Diskin, who voiced Mega Man in Mega Man 11, will not reprise his role in the upcoming Mega Man: Dual Override due to Capcom's refusal to provide a union contract with AI protections. Diskin stated his decision is not about money but about feeling safe in an industry facing layoffs and uncertainty. Other voice actors, like Steve Blum, have voiced support for Diskin's stance.
Mega Man: Dual Override Has Been Hit With A Do Not Work Order
SAG-AFTRA has issued a "Do Not Work Order" against Capcom's upcoming game, Mega Man: Dual Override, due to the publisher's failure to engage with the union. Voice actor Ben Diskin cited concerns over AI protections and the lack of union contract enforcement as reasons for his departure from the role of Mega Man. The game is slated for release on multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Mega Man Voice Actor Won't Return for Dual Override as Capcom Reportedly Won't Hire Him With 'The Protections of a Union Contract' - IGN
Voice actor Ben Diskin will not return for Mega Man: Dual Override due to Capcom's refusal to offer a union contract, citing concerns over AI protections. SAG-AFTRA has issued a "Do Not Work Order" against the production, as the publisher has not initiated the signatory process for union actors. Diskin expressed his desire for union protection to ensure AI safeguards are enforceable, especially given the industry's current uncertainty and layoffs.
Mega Man voice actor announces he won't be back for Dual Override due to lack of "protections of a union contract"
Voice actor Ben Diskin announced he will not return to voice Mega Man in Mega Man: Dual Override due to the project not being unionized. Diskin, who voiced the character in Mega Man 11, stated he cannot risk working without the protections of a union contract, despite Capcom's assurances regarding AI usage. Mega Man: Dual Override is slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One & Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
"I Need A Union Contract To Feel Safe" - Mega Man 11 Voice Actor Not Returning For Dual Override
Voice actor Ben Diskin will not return as Mega Man in the upcoming Mega Man: Dual Override due to Capcom's refusal to provide a union contract. Diskin cited industry uncertainty and the need for enforceable protections against AI voice development as reasons for his decision, despite Capcom's assurances. The game is scheduled for a 2027 release on Nintendo Switch.
Ben Diskin Wont Return as Mega Man, Cites AI Protections and Union Contract
Voice actor Ben Diskin will not return as the voice of Mega Man in Mega Man: Dual Override, citing concerns over AI protections and union contract issues. Diskin previously voiced Mega Man in Mega Man 11.
Mega Man: Dual Override Hit With “Do Not Work Order” by SAG-AFTRA
SAG-AFTRA has issued a "Do Not Work Order" for Capcom's upcoming game Mega Man: Dual Override, preventing union members from participating. Voice actor Ben Diskin, who voiced Mega Man in Mega Man 11, announced he will not return for the new title due to the lack of union protections and concerns over AI usage. The game is slated for a 2027 release on multiple platforms.
Mega Man's voice actor says he won't be returning in Dual Override over non-union contract concerns
Voice actor Ben Diskin, who voiced Mega Man in Mega Man 11, will not return for Mega Man: Dual Override due to concerns over non-union contract terms and AI protections. SAG-AFTRA has issued a "do not work" order for the game, stating Capcom has not initiated the signatory process. Diskin expressed willingness to work on a lower-budget union contract, highlighting industry uncertainty and layoffs.
Ben Diskin, Voice Of Mega Man Won't Return For Dual Override, Capcom Foregoing Union Contract | Console
Ben Diskin, the voice actor for Mega Man in Mega Man 11, will not return for Mega Man: Dual Override due to a dispute with Capcom over union contracts. Diskin stated he was offered the role on the condition of working without union protections, which he felt was too risky due to potential AI usage of his voice, despite Capcom's assurances.
Mega Man 11 actor won't return for the next game in the series because Capcom refuses to work under a union…
Veteran voice actor Ben Diskin, known for voicing Mega Man in Mega Man 11, will not return for the upcoming Mega Man: Dual Override due to Capcom's refusal to work with unionized voice actors. This decision highlights a dispute over labor practices within the gaming industry.
Mega Man Voice Actor Won't Return For Sequel Because Capcom Won't Go Union
Voice actor Ben Diskin will not return as Mega Man in Mega Man: Dual Override due to Capcom's refusal to use a union contract with SAG-AFTRA protections. Diskin cited concerns over AI voice usage and the lack of union backing. SAG-AFTRA has issued a "Do Not Work" order against the game, which is slated for a 2027 release on multiple platforms.
March Into the Cloud With 15 New Games Coming to GeForce NOW
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service is adding 15 new games in March, including Crimson Desert and Kingdom Come: Deliverance II. The month's lineup features a variety of genres and new releases, with more titles to be announced throughout the month. Several games from February have also been added to the library.
GeForce NOW Turns Screens Into a Gaming Machine
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service is expanding its reach with the launch of an app on Amazon Fire TV devices, allowing users to stream PC games on their televisions. The service also added eight new games, including titles from Capcom's retro collections and RPGs like Torment: Tides of Numenera. This expansion continues GeForce NOW's celebration of its sixth anniversary.
