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Vincent Cassel seated in a recording studio beside a Valor Mortis monitor, with the name card Napoleon Bonaparte, Vincent Cassel. Image: Lyrical Games, frame from the official behind-the-scenes film
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Vincent Cassel Voices Napoleon in English for a Polish Horror Game. French Voices Come Only If Players Ask

Published October 16, 2026 Chloe Barnett Jennifer English, localisation, Napoleon, One More Level, Valor Mortis, video game voice acting, Vincent Cassel

Vincent Cassel voices Napoleon in Valor Mortis, but only in English. The studio says French voices will follow only if enough players ask.

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Gustave, the lead of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 voiced by Charlie Cox, holding a glowing golden sword on his character card from the official trailer. Image: Sandfall Interactive, Kepler Interactive
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Charlie Cox Has Already Recorded 40 Hours for a Sega Game With No Name. The Crew Had Been Expecting an American

Published October 12, 2026 Jordan Pike accents, Charlie Cox, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Gustave, New York Comic Con, Sega, video game voice acting

The Expedition 33 star told IGN he recorded about 40 hours of lines for an unannounced Sega game, in an accent the crew expected from an American.

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Aerith kneels among glowing yellow flowers in her garden as Cloud stands in the foreground, a frame from Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Revelation release date trailer. Image: Square Enix
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Final Fantasy VII Revelation’s English Cast Records Its Last Lines. Square Enix Filmed the Tears

Published October 9, 2026 Owen Castellano Briana White, Britt Baron, Cody Christian, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, New York Comic Con, Travis Willingham, video game voice acting

Square Enix filmed the Final Fantasy VII Revelation English cast's last sessions. At NYCC, Cloud's voice said he'd given the role 800 hours.

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Celeste, leader of Speranza in ARC Raiders, in her new look modelled on voice actor Diana Gardner. Image: Embark Studios
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ARC Raiders Gives Celeste Her Voice Actor’s Face. Embark Says More Characters Are Next

Published October 7, 2026 Owen Castellano ARC Raiders, Diana Gardner, Embark Studios, motion capture, text to speech, video game voice acting

Embark rebuilt Celeste around Diana Gardner, who has voiced her since launch, after months of questions about the game's text-to-speech lines.

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Akio Otsuka, the Japanese voice of Solid Snake, in a black shirt and glasses, talking beside a studio microphone in a recording booth. Image: RGG Studio (SEGA)
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Snake’s Japanese Voice Wants One More Metal Gear. Akio Otsuka Also Has Advice for Actors Facing AI

Published October 5, 2026 Chloe Barnett AI Voices, Akio Ōtsuka, Bunshun, Hideo Kojima, Konami, Metal Gear, Seiyuu, Solid Snake, video game voice acting

Akio Otsuka, Solid Snake's Japanese voice, asks for one more Metal Gear, keeps his Kojima promise and says actors must aim for what AI can't make.

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Official screenshot from Star Wars: Galactic Racer: speeders race across orange desert sand past a crashed Star Destroyer on Jakku. Image: Secret Mode and Fuse Games
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Star Wars: Galactic Racer Gave Its Alien Mechanic a Scouse Accent. The Actor Pitched It Herself

Published October 3, 2026 Theo Lindgren Andrew James Spooner, Fuse Games, Kris Laudrum, Lucy Montgomery, Star Wars Galactic Racer, video game voice acting

Fuse Games names the voices of Star Wars: Galactic Racer days before launch. Lucy Montgomery's Liverpool accent for Hibi was her own idea.

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Official screenshot from Order of the Sinking Star: a top-down view of a moonlit town square with pink tiled paving where the game's heroes stand among gardens and stone buildings. Image: Thekla, Inc. and Arc Games
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Jonathan Blow’s Order of the Sinking Star Names Its Voice Cast. Only Two Languages Get to Hear It

Published October 2, 2026 Sarah Robbins Anjali Bhimani, dubbing, Emily O'Brien, Jonathan Blow, Liam O'Brien, localization, Order of the Sinking Star, video game voice acting, voice cast

Emily O'Brien, Liam O'Brien and Anjali Bhimani lead Jonathan Blow's new puzzle game. Full voice comes in only English and Simplified Chinese.

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Official Grand Theft Auto VI key art showing Lucia and Jason, a speedboat, a flamingo, an alligator and other characters around the game logo. Image: Rockstar Games
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GTA 6’s Voice Cast Can’t Say a Word Until November 19. Stephen Root’s Voice Already Did

Published September 29, 2026 Leah Brannigan Grand Theft Auto VI, GTA 6, NDA, Rockstar Games, Stephen Root, video game voice acting

Rockstar reportedly reminded GTA 6 performers their NDAs hold until launch, after Stephen Root confirmed his role. What a game NDA reaches for voice actors.

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An empty game dubbing booth with a script on a music stand, a monitor showing an animated fantasy character and headphones hanging on the wall
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An AI App Sold 63 Genshin Impact Voices. A Shanghai Court Made It Pay the Studio, Not the Actors

Published September 28, 2026October 6, 2026 Chloe Barnett AI voice cloning, China, Genshin Impact, miHoYo, unfair competition, video game voice acting, voice rights

A Shanghai court ordered an AI voice-changer app to pay miHoYo for copying 63 Genshin Impact voices. The app argued the voices belonged to the actors.

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A glazed ceramic ocarina resting on a stack of script pages with a few lines highlighted in yellow, on a wooden table by a window in soft afternoon light
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Ten Years as Zelda: Patricia Summersett on Keeping a Famous Voice Relaxed

Published September 22, 2026September 21, 2026 Leah Brannigan Breath of the Wild, Nintendo, Patricia Summersett, Tears of the Kingdom, video game voice acting, Zelda

Cast without knowing the role, and still in it a decade later. Zelda's English voice on placement, warming up, the NDA life and why a heady character needs a relaxed voice.

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Saints Row Gat Out of Hell Voice Cast Gives Amazing Voiceover Tips

Published December 17, 2014March 5, 2015 Rana King Dee Bradley Baker, Saints Row, video game voice acting

Deep Silver, publishers of the Saints Row series, recently released a behind the scenes video of their standalone expansion Saints Row Gat Out of Hell.  It gives the fans a look behind the voice acting of this upcoming video game. But more than introducing the...

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Minus 23, Minus 24, Minus 16: The Loudness Numbers in Your Briefs, and Who Wrote Them

October 24, 2026 Nate Holloway Comments Off on Minus 23, Minus 24, Minus 16: The Loudness Numbers in Your Briefs, and Who Wrote Them

ACX, EBU R 128, US and Australian broadcast, Netflix, Apple Podcasts and Spotify ads: every loudness target a voice actor meets, sourced.

Horror Collector’s English Dub Starts Today, and Wishbone’s Voice Is the Dog With a Human Face
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Horror Collector’s English Dub Starts Today, and Wishbone’s Voice Is the Dog With a Human Face

October 24, 2026 Hana Mori Comments Off on Horror Collector’s English Dub Starts Today, and Wishbone’s Voice Is the Dog With a Human Face
Two AI Launches This Week Let One Voice Speak Dozens of Languages. Voice Actors Should Read the Consent Rules First
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Two AI Launches This Week Let One Voice Speak Dozens of Languages. Voice Actors Should Read the Consent Rules First

October 24, 2026 Owen Castellano Comments Off on Two AI Launches This Week Let One Voice Speak Dozens of Languages. Voice Actors Should Read the Consent Rules First
SAG-AFTRA’s Animation Vote Closes Thursday. The Deal Says Your AI Replica Can’t Dub You Into Another Language Unless You Say Yes
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SAG-AFTRA’s Animation Vote Closes Thursday. The Deal Says Your AI Replica Can’t Dub You Into Another Language Unless You Say Yes

October 24, 2026 Jordan Pike Comments Off on SAG-AFTRA’s Animation Vote Closes Thursday. The Deal Says Your AI Replica Can’t Dub You Into Another Language Unless You Say Yes

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