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"Sometimes all it really takes is one very bad commute" - the Saros team reveal the surprising origins of Arjun's angry delivery
Actor Rahul Kohli revealed that the distinctive angry voice for Saros protagonist Arjun Devraj was born out of a frustrating commute to a recording session. This anecdote is part of Housemarque's behind-the-scenes documentary series about the game's development. Despite critical acclaim, Saros' launch sales reportedly did not match that of Returnal.
Saros PS5 Making Of Video Reveals the Relatable Reason Behind Arjun's Rage
Sony and Housemarque have released the first episode of a behind-the-scenes documentary detailing the making of their PlayStation 5 exclusive game, Saros. The video focuses on lead actor Rahul Kohli and his process of bringing the character Arjun Devraj to life, revealing that a frustrating commute inspired the character's intense voice performance.
Crimson Desert Voice Actor Says He Would “Happily” Come Back to Voice Kliff Again
Voice actor Alec Newman, known for his work on games like The Witcher 3 and Alan Wake 2, expressed his fondness for voicing Kliff in Crimson Desert, calling it a unique experience. He would "happily record Kliff forever" if given the chance. The article also notes that Crimson Desert has sold 5 million copies, leading developer Pearl Abyss to reward employees with a bonus.
Crimson Desert star acted in The Witcher 3, Cyberpunk 2077, and Elden Ring but says Pearl Abyss' "beautiful" open-world game is "unlike anything I've ever been involved in"
Scottish actor Alec Newman, known for his roles in The Witcher 3, Cyberpunk 2077, and Elden Ring, describes his experience voicing Kliff in Pearl Abyss' upcoming open-world game Crimson Desert. Newman states that Crimson Desert is unlike anything he has been involved in before, praising its beauty and expressing a desire to continue voicing the character.
Interview: Holostars Vtuber Jurard T Rexford Talks Music, Voice Dramas, and Streaming for Charity
Holostars Vtuber Jurard T Rexford discusses his recent music releases, new model design inspired by Devil May Cry, and his passion for voice dramas. He also details his experience organizing a 12-hour charity stream that raised over half a million Philippine pesos for typhoon victims.
Aaron Paul is back in Invincible just months after admitting he "didn't want to" play Powerplex anymore
Aaron Paul has teased a return to the animated series Invincible, just months after stating he did not want to continue playing the villain Powerplex. The actor shared an image of a new Invincible script on his Instagram Stories, suggesting his involvement with the show is not over.
The Boys season 5 episode 7 features a shark voiced by a Marvel legend, and it's probably the best cameo in the…
The latest episode of The Boys season 5 featured a notable cameo with actor Samuel L. Jackson voicing a hammerhead shark. This appearance has been highlighted by fans and critics as a significant and memorable guest spot in the series.
Ashley Nichols (Digital Circus, Far-Fetched) voices new hero in Gold Gold Adventure Gold
Voice actor Ashley Nichols will lend her voice to the Beast Archer character in Gold Gold Adventure Gold, which is set to launch its full 1.0 release on May 15th. The game, developed by CanCanCanAMan, entered Early Access in July 2025 after being revealed at the 2024 PC Gamer Showcase. Nichols is also known for her work on Digital Circus and Far-Fetched.
"His voice and delivery was human": Darkest Dungeon developers will "never, ever" use genAI to replace narrator Wayne June
Red Hook, the developer of Darkest Dungeon, has stated they will "never, ever" use generative AI to replace the voice of the game's deceased narrator, Wayne June. Creative director Chris Bourassa declined June's posthumous permission to train an AI on his voice, emphasizing the importance of preserving the human element of his performances. The discussion touches on the ethical implications of AI voice cloning in the gaming industry, referencing a similar case involving Epic Games and James Earl Jones.
'His Voice and Delivery Was Human' — Darkest Dungeon Dev Says Red Hook Will Never Use AI to Replicate the Voice of Late Narrator Wayne June
Red Hook Studios, the developer of Darkest Dungeon 2, has stated that they will not use artificial intelligence to replicate the voice of the late voice actor Wayne June. The studio emphasized that June's unique voice and delivery will not be artificially recreated.
Darkest Dungeon studio refuses to AI generate deceased narrator's voice despite his permission: 'I would never, ever erode his incredible and timeless performances'
Red Hook Studios has stated they will not use AI to replicate the voice of their deceased narrator, Wayne June, despite having his permission. Studio co-founder Chris Bourassa explained that they declined the offer and donated to June's family instead, emphasizing their respect for his timeless performances. The decision has been met with praise from fans concerned about the ethical implications of AI in preserving artistic legacies.
Zach Aguilar Interview – Iconic VA Talks Demon Slayer, Smash Bros & More
Voice actor Zach Aguilar discusses his iconic roles as Tanjiro Kamado in Demon Slayer and Byleth in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, as well as his work on Genshin Impact and Cookie Run: Kingdom. Aguilar also shares insights into the evolving voice acting industry, the challenges of keeping secrets for major game reveals, and offers advice for aspiring voice actors.
Cissy Jones and Maggie Robertson join the cast of Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy — MP3s & NPCs
Cissy Jones and Maggie Robertson have joined the voice cast for Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy, with Jones voicing protagonist Susan and Robertson as The Red Nun. Jones is known for Firewatch and Destiny 2, while Robertson is recognized for her role as Lady Dimitrescu in Resident Evil Village. The game is set to release later this year on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.
Stranger Than Heaven Uses Unified Multilingual Voice Track
RGG Studio revealed that Stranger Than Heaven will feature a unified multilingual voice track instead of separate Japanese and English versions. Characters will naturally switch languages based on context to preserve authenticity, with multiple language subtitles available. The game follows Makoto Daito across five decades of Japanese history, featuring five real-world inspired locations and a unique combat system where players control each limb independently.
Yakuza Dev's Stranger Than Heaven Drops English Dub Option Due to Bilingual Characters
RGG Studio's upcoming game, Stranger Than Heaven, will not feature dedicated English or Japanese voice-over options due to its inclusion of bilingual characters. Protagonist Makoto Daito, played by Yu Shirota, will switch between languages depending on the context, a first for the studio. The game will support a wide range of subtitle languages.
Former Star Fox actor says "that is not my voice" in the remake, but "I'm so honored to have been…
Former Star Fox actor Joe Zieja confirmed that his voice is not used in the upcoming Nintendo Switch remake, though he expressed honor for the new cast. Fans had noted similarities between his previous performance in an animated short and the new game. This discussion follows Nintendo's trend of refreshing iconic character voices across its franchises.
Baldur's Gate 3 icons like Jennifer English and Neil Newbon "changed the game" for game actors, Dragon Age Inquisition star says: "Our work does have value"
Voice actor Alix Wilton Regan, who voiced the female Inquisitor in Dragon Age: Inquisition, credits Baldur's Gate 3 actors Jennifer English and Neil Newbon for elevating the status of game performers. Regan stated that the success and recognition of Baldur's Gate 3's cast made other video game actors realize their work has value and deserves recognition within the industry.
Invincible creator says J.K. Simmons was initially offered a different role in the hit Prime Video show: "We sent him the script and he was like, 'I'd rather be Omni-Man'"
Invincible creator Robert Kirkman revealed that J.K. Simmons was initially offered a different role, possibly Cecil, before being cast as Omni-Man. Simmons himself requested to play the main antagonist, a decision Kirkman readily agreed to.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Lune actor would be "delighted" to reprise her role if possible, but she's not in the "conversations" about expanding the franchise
Voice actor Kirsty Rider, who plays Lune in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, expressed her desire to reprise the role in future installments. While Rider is not involved in current franchise expansion discussions, she believes Sandfall Interactive is exploring possibilities for the universe. The article also touches on the importance of valuing the talent behind the successful debut RPG.
Invincible VS voice actors and cast list
This article details the voice actors and cast list for the animated series Invincible. It highlights which actors are returning to voice fan-favorite characters.