voice actors
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Video Game Companies Reach ‘Tentative’ Agreement To End Voice Actor Strike
After nearly a year striking, unionised video game voice actors just tentatively agreed to end their boycott against 11 games companies, a new Screen Actors’ Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) press release said today. Voice actors had demanded residual payments, better protections for their voices, and more transparency about what projects they…
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Overwatch Voice Actor Meetup Gets Animated
Seeing real actors speaking as your favourite characters can be a little jarring, even when they’re as attractive as Overwatch’s voice cast. YouTuber Greatdictator took the sound from Jonny “Lucio” Cruz’s awesome Blizzcon video and replaced the actors with their digital counterparts.
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Voice Actors Are Picketing EA’s Offices Tomorrow
The ongoing strike between the voice actors guild, SAG-AFTRA, and the 11 companies that they failed to reach agreement with — which includes Activision, Disney, Take Two and Insomniac Games — is set to ramp up a notch this week, with members of the union set to picket outside EA’s Los Angeles studio tomorrow morning.
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Video Game Voice Actors Are Thinking About A Strike
SAG-AFTRA, the union which looks after voice actors (among loads of other jobs), is mulling over whether to strike in order to obtain better conditions for its members.