Matt Ryan on the Outdated Term 'Voice Actor'
In a recent interview, Matt Ryan, the voice of Edward Kenway in Assassin's Creed Black Flag, argues that the term voice actor is outdated. He emphasizes the importance of physical performance in modern games, highlighting how mocap technology enhances character portrayals. "You see the performances in the eyes, it blows me away," Ryan states, reflecting on the emotional depth brought to gaming. - Ryan's insights reveal the evolving role of actors within the industry. - The integration of live-action elements is reshaping storytelling in video games. While he praises the advancements, it's essential to recognize the traditional voice acting still holds value. This perspective invites a broader discussion on the future of performance in interactive media. For more details, check the full interview here.
