At Plymode, we delve deep into the fascinating world of voice acting in games, a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of game development. Voice actors breathe life into characters, infusing them with personality and emotion that resonate with players. From the heroic protagonists to the quirky sidekicks, each voice adds a unique layer to storytelling, enhancing immersion and engagement. We explore the techniques and artistry behind voice acting, highlighting the incredible talent that goes into crafting memorable performances. Our coverage includes interviews with industry veterans, behind-the-scenes insights, and analyses of iconic roles that have shaped gaming narratives. We also discuss the evolving technology in voice recording and processing, which continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in gaming. Join us as we celebrate the unsung heroes of the virtual stage, showcasing how their contributions elevate the gaming experience and connect players to the stories they love.
27 July 2025
The Challenges and Rewards of Voicing Longrunning Game Franchises
If you’re a gamer or even a casual observer of the gaming world, chances are you’ve stumbled across at least one longrunning game franchise. We`re talking about those iconic series that have...
18 July 2025
From Script to Screen: The Journey of Game Voice Actors
Video games have come a long way from the 8-bit bleeps and bloops of the 1980s. Today, they’re sprawling, cinematic experiences packed with stories that rival Hollywood blockbusters. And just...
28 June 2025
Exploring the Challenges of Voice Acting in Open-World Games
Voice acting can make or break a video game. When it’s done right, it immerses us, makes characters feel real, and adds emotional depth. When it’s off? Well, it can yank us right out of the...
3 June 2025
How Video Game Voice Actors Can Become Fan Favorites
Voice acting in video games has transformed into an art form, becoming just as impactful as engaging gameplay, stunning graphics, or intricate storylines. But what turns a voice actor into a fan...
25 May 2025
Voicing Villains: Crafting the Perfect Antagonist
When it comes to storytelling in games, villains often steal the show. Sure, we love our heroes—they’re brave, determined, and inspiring—but let’s face it, a good villain sticks with us...
26 April 2025
Behind the Curtain: The Voice Direction Process in Video Game Development
When you boot up a video game, what’s the first thing that pulls you in? Sure, the graphics are stunning, and the gameplay mechanics might be smooth as butter, but there’s a good chance the...
4 April 2025
The Rise of Celebrity Voice Acting in Blockbuster Games
Imagine firing up your favorite video game and hearing a voice that feels oddly familiar. Maybe it’s a gruff outlaw that sounds suspiciously like Pedro Pascal, or a sly villain whose voice takes...
22 March 2025
How Voice Acting Elevates the Gaming Experience
Let’s face it—games have come a long way since the days of pixelated plumbers and MIDI soundtracks. Today’s games blur the line between entertainment and art, pulling players into rich,...
20 February 2025
How Players Interact with AI Voice Performances in Open-Ended Games
Imagine playing your favorite open-ended game—one of those sprawling, huge worlds where anything feels possible. Suddenly, an NPC (non-playable character) starts talking to you, not in the stiff,...