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"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 actor Ben Diskin says he's been replaced after refusing to work without union protections
Actor Ben Diskin claims he has been replaced in Mega Man: Dual Override after refusing to work on the project without union protections. Diskin stated that Capcom intends for the game to be a non-union production.
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.
Ben Diskin not returning for Mega Man: Dual Override, statement shared
Ben Diskin will not be returning to voice Mega Man in the upcoming game Mega Man: Dual Override. Diskin shared a statement on social media explaining his departure, noting that Capcom wished for his return but with conditions he could not meet. The article implies Capcom wanted him back but ultimately he will not reprise the role.
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.
Capcom Plans To Reveal Even More Games Early Next Year
Capcom announced plans to reveal more games before the end of its fiscal year 2027, focusing on both new and established series. The company also provided details on its upcoming science-fiction action-adventure game, Pragmata, which features a spacefarer and an android duo exploring a hostile lunar station.
Capcom Spotlight March 2026 recap: Pragmata launches April 17, Alex joins Street Fighter 6, and more
Capcom's latest Spotlight presentation revealed new details for several upcoming titles. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection launches March 13, Pragmata is set for an April 17 release on PlayStation 5, and Alex joins Street Fighter 6 on March 17. The event also provided updates on Mega Man Dual Override and the Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection.
Mega Man: Dual Override Robot Master Design Contest finalists revealed
Capcom has revealed the six finalists for the Robot Master Design Contest for Mega Man: Dual Override, chosen from over 10,000 entries. The winning design will be included in the game alongside seven other robot masters designed by Capcom. Mega Man: Dual Override is slated for a 2027 release on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
Mega Man: Dual Override ‘Robot Master Design Contest’ finalists announced
Capcom has announced the six finalists for the Mega Man: Dual Override Robot Master Design Contest, which received approximately 10,000 entries. The winning design, chosen from these finalists by the development team, will be featured in the game. Mega Man: Dual Override is scheduled for release in 2027 across multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch.
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Capcom presented upcoming titles during a 30-minute Capcom Spotlight event. The presentation featured new footage from Pragmata, Monster Hunter Stories 3, and Mega Man: Dual Override, along with updates on Street Fighter 6 and Mega Man: Starforce.
Capcom Spotlight March 2026: Everything Announced (Updating Live!) - IGN
Capcom held its March 2026 Spotlight event, providing updates on several upcoming titles including Street Fighter 6, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, Pragmata, Mega Man Starforce Legacy Collection, and Megaman Dual Override. The event also touched upon the recent success of Resident Evil Requiem, which has surpassed 5 million copies sold.
Capcom Spotlight Highlights New Games This Week
Capcom will host a "Capcom Spotlight" showcase on March 5, 2026, featuring at least four games including Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflections and Street Fighter 6. The presentation will also reveal Mega Man: Dual Override, Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, and Pragmata, with release dates for most titles and DLC for Street Fighter 6 also being shown.
Capcom Spotlight set for March 5, featuring Mega Man: Dual Override, PRAGMATA, and more
Capcom announced a "Capcom Spotlight" digital event scheduled for March 5th. The presentation will feature updates on upcoming titles including Mega Man: Dual Override and PRAGMATA, alongside other Capcom game news.
Capcom Spotlight broadcast set for March 5 with Monster Hunter Stories 3 and Street Fighter 6
Capcom will host a 30-minute broadcast on March 5, 2026, featuring updates on upcoming titles including Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, Street Fighter 6, Mega Man: Dual Override, Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, and PRAGMATA. While specific details for Monster Hunter Stories 3 and PRAGMATA were not revealed, the broadcast will showcase Excellence Awards winners for Mega Man: Dual Override and detail online features for Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection.
March Capcom Spotlight Officially Announced
Capcom announced a livestream event for March 5th, showcasing upcoming releases including Mega Man: Dual Override, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, PRAGMATA, and Street Fighter 6. The science-fiction action-adventure game PRAGMATA, featuring unique hacking gameplay, is set to launch on April 24, 2026, with players controlling a spacefarer and an android duo.
Capcom Spotlight on Thursday to feature Mega Man: Dual Override and more
Capcom announced a 30-minute video presentation called Capcom Spotlight scheduled for Thursday. The event will provide new details on Mega Man: Dual Override, Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, Pragmata, and Street Fighter 6. Mega Man: Dual Override is slated for a 2027 release on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
