Wes has been covering games and hardware for more than 10 years, first at tech sites like The Wirecutter and Tested before joining the PC Gamer team in 2014. Wes plays a little bit of everything, but he'll always jump at the chance to cover emulation and Japanese games.
The bar is high for videogame voice acting in 2024—it's hard to accept anything less than excellence after the likes ofand so many other games have elevated their scripts with powerful performances. But back in the '90s, that was far more the exception than the rule, a topic PC Gamer recently discussed with veteran game developers during
"As storytellers, to try to get them to believe in the reality of this character and this world without having a set built with costumes and all of the paraphernalia that would put them in the mood was a challenge in itself. But it was so magic every time, that moment when the actors' eyes would light up and they would suddenly realize that this was a real character, a real situation, and they would start doing what they were capable of and what they were trained to do.
"'Yeah, it'll be fine, it'll be great. We'll loosen up.' They came back after about an hour and a half and must have had about three pints. I said 'thank goodness they're back.' Then, hang on a second: 'Lads, who wants to have a spliff upstairs?' So they came down drunk and stoned. You can imagine the quality.
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