#voice acting
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The Witcher's Geralt Voice Actor Threatens Legal Action Against AI Platforms
Doug Cockle, the English-language voice of Geralt of Rivia since the original The Witcher, has publicly declared he would pursue legal action against any AI platforms using his voice without authorization, if he had the legal means to do so. A hardline stance that reflects a broader battle waged by voice actors against the unauthorized training of generative models — one that directly affects one of gaming's most voice-defined franchises.
Geralt Without Emotion: CD Projekt Red's Risky Gamble
Doug Cockle has voiced Geralt for over twenty years. In a recent interview, he reveals that CD Projekt Red initially asked him to play the witcher as a character completely devoid of emotion. A directive that sheds singular light on the construction of one of gaming's most recognizable characters—and says something precise about how a studio can stumble, then correct course, to create an icon.
Halo Campaign Evolved: French Voice Cast Swap Raising Red Flags
The Halo Campaign Evolved remake launches July 28, but French-speaking fans have reason to worry: the iconic voice actors behind the franchise won't be returning for this new version. A decision that raises legitimate questions about the game's sonic identity just weeks before release.