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More Call Of Duty Movie Talk Bubbles Up From Soap Himself

12:20PM Michael McWhertor | Were Activision to pass on creating a Call of Duty-based film, it would be leaving millions on the table. Not their style. That’s why more chatter about a possible Call of Duty doesn’t surprise, especially coming from “Soap” MacTavish himself. More »
Rumours

Voice Actor Says MW2’s Ghost Might Get A Game

11:00AM Owen Good | At the game’s UK launch event, Craig Fairbrass, the voice actor for Ghost in Modern Warfare 2, said the character will get a spinoff comic and possibly a game of his own, although what exactly is not clear. More »
News

This Is Activision’s New James Bond

7:20AM Mike Fahey | There’s a new James Bond game coming out next year, but current movie Bond Daniel Craig won’t be participating. Instead, we get this guy. More »
News

SAG Sacks Voice Acting Contract

1:20PM Owen Good | A contract proposal hammered out between the Screen Actors Guild and video game publishers was shot down after a union vote. A key sticking point seemed to be “atmospheric” work, in which one actor voices multiple minor characters. More »
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Assassin’s Creed II: More Than 80,000 Spoken Lines

12:00PM Owen Good | So the British Board of Film Classification recently revealed that Assassin’s Creed II will feature more than three hours of cut scene footage. These aren’t the silent film days, of course, so they’ll need a lot of dialogue. More »
News

Your MGS Peace Walker English Voice Cast Is…

5:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Is Metal Gear Solid English voice actor mainstay returning for upcoming PSP title, Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker? Is he? More »
News

Union Contracts Now Include “Vocally Stressful” Work

8:00AM Owen Good | Two major unions supplying voice actors for video games have both won pay raises under provisional new contracts, which also spell out terms for “vocally stressful” work and “atmospheric” roles in which one person voices multiple minor characters. More »
Media

Hear Final Fantasy XIII’s English Voice Acting In New Old Trailer

9:20AM Michael McWhertor | How many times have you seen this Final Fantasy XIII trailer? This could easily be your third, but the addition of English language voice acting and lip synching make it worth watching again. More »
Media

Wonder What Uncharted 2 Sounds Like In Japanese?

7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | This, apparently. The game is being released with a Japanese voice track. Ever wondered what Japanese people thought of English language dubs? Well maybe now you know. Maybe you don’t. Who knows! More »
Culture

Voice Of Mario Coming To Australia

2:00PM David Wildgoose | Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario, is visiting Australia next week for a three-stop in-store appearance tour. Here’s how you can meet him. More »