Video Games

Matt Ryan’s Tease Sparks Unexpected Backlash The world of voice acting rarely grabs headlines in the broader gaming community—until now. Matt Ryan, best known to fans as the voice of Edward Kenway from *Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag*, has found himself at the center of unexpected controversy. In a recent panel at GalaxyCon, Ryan revealed […]

When Destiny 2: The Final Shape launched earlier this summer, fans noticed something was off—some voices didn’t sound quite right. Longtime characters like Ikora Rey and Devrim Kay were speaking with unfamiliar inflections, and several cutscenes included characters with limited or even completely missing dialogue. Now, Bungie is finally breaking its silence and confirming what […]

Kojima Productions has revealed a new wave of talent joining the voice cast of Death Stranding 2, and as expected, the game’s casting choices continue to blur the line between gaming and cinema. Known for his cinematic world-building and ambitious storytelling, Hideo Kojima is once again bringing together a cast that spans Hollywood, international film, […]

*Honkai: Star Rail*, the turn-based RPG from HoYoverse, recently introduced two highly anticipated characters—Archer (also known as Acheron) and Saber (also known as Aventurine). But while players were eager to dive into the new content from the Version 2.3 update, many quickly noticed something missing: neither Archer nor Saber featured English voice acting at launch. […]

  Charles Martinet, the iconic voice behind Nintendo’s Mario for over three decades, has reportedly been prohibited from performing Mario and other character voices on video platforms. Despite his role as “Mario Ambassador,” this restriction has raised questions about Nintendo’s control over its intellectual property and the freedoms of voice actors. The Restriction Reports indicate […]

The voice acting landscape in video games has changed dramatically over the past two decades — and in 2025, it continues to push performance boundaries in bold and innovative ways. What was once a supplementary feature is now a storytelling cornerstone. Voice actors are no longer filling gaps in the script — they’re leading narratives, […]

  In a surprising development coinciding with the launch of Nintendo’s latest console, the Switch 2, and the release of Mario Kart World, longtime voice actress Samantha Kelly announced that she has been replaced as the voice of Princess Peach, Toad, and Toadette. Kelly, who has voiced these iconic characters since 2007, shared the news […]

Death Stranding 2 is promising to be one of the most anticipated video games in 2025, and one of the major reasons why people are looking forward to it is because of its amazing voice cast. Following the success of the original Death Stranding, which introduced players to a hauntingly beautiful world filled with gripping […]

The Marvel brand has long since transcended mere comic book origins, dominating not only the box office but also a string of video game adaptations that have captivated fans around the globe. While the current state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) grapples with both anticipation and fatigue, the gaming side of the franchise shows […]