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Cheadle And Jackson Lend Credibility, Value To Iron Man 2 Game
6:30AM Mike Fahey | Sound-alikes be damned! Renowned actors Don Cheadle and Samuel L. Jackson bring a little class to Sega’s Iron Man 2: The Videogame, signing on to lend their voices to their in-game counterparts. More »
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L.A. Noire’s Lead Actor Says He Skips The Cutscenes
1:30PM Owen Good | The voice actor for the lead character in L.A. Noire is “Mad Men’s” Aaron Staton, while Staton says he enjoys games, particularly Grand Theft Auto IV, he usually skips over the cutscenes. More »
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9:20AM Mike Fahey | Heroes star Greg Grunberg attempts to swallow his mic during a voice recording session for Halo Reach, as seen on Greg’s Twitter – thanks Noah!
That Halo Reach Script Must Be Intense
9:20AM Mike Fahey | Heroes star Greg Grunberg attempts to swallow his mic during a voice recording session for Halo Reach, as seen on Greg’s Twitter – thanks Noah!
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Meet The Voices, And Faces, Behind Heavy Rain
7:30PM Luke Plunkett | Rather than hire Nolan North, or the three guys that do all of Bethesda’s voice work, Heavy Rain did the smart thing and went and got some proper actors. Best part is, they didn’t stop at using just their voices. More »
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NSFW: Game Voice Actress Does Pin-Up Modeling, Retires From Pin-Up Modeling
7:30PM Brian Ashcraft | Chiaki Takahashi, who voices Litchi Faye Ling in BlazBlue and character Azusa Miura in Namco’s THE iDOLM@STER, is not just a voice actress. She is also a pin-up model. No, make that, she was a pin-up model. More »
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How Would Commander Shepard Himself Play An RPG?
11:00AM Owen Good | Evil, the first time through, says Mark Meer, the voice of (the male) Commander Shepard in Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2. But then he gets his act together. More »
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Tekken Voice Actor Dead, Police Investigating Suicide
10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Daisuke Gouri passed away this past Sunday at around 3:00 pm in Tokyo after being discovered wandering the streets in Nakano ward, blood dripping from his arm, before collapsing face-down. He was 57 years old. More »
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By 2011, You Will Be Sick Of Nolan North
4:30PM Luke Plunkett | Don’t know who Nolan North is? Play Uncharted. Or Prince of Persia. Or Halo Wars, Lost Planet, or Assassin’s Creed. He’s without a doubt the most recognisable voice actor in video games today, and in 2010, he will be busy. More »
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Why Mark Hamill Has Never Voiced Luke Skywalker
10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Star Wars made actor Mark Hamill famous. And while he turned in strong performances in films such as Sam Fuller’s war opus The Big Red One, he was never quite able to move out of the shadow of Luke Skywalker. More »
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