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gaming2 years ago

"Matt Mercer Takes on the Role of Vincent Valentine in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth"

Voice actor Matt Mercer, known for his role as Dungeon Master in Critical Role, has been announced as the voice of Vincent Valentine in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, the second chapter of Square Enix's remake of the classic game. Mercer auditioned for the role and was initially told he would be playing minor NPCs, but was surprised during a recording session when he was revealed to be voicing Vincent Valentine. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is set to release on February 29, 2024 for PlayStation 5.

gaming2 years ago

"Matthew Mercer's Crate-Stacking Mastery Conquers Baldur's Gate 3 Castle"

Voice actor Matt Mercer impresses during a livestream of Baldur's Gate 3 by using over 40 wooden crates and an Arrow of Transposition to stack a tower and reach the top of a castle. His out-of-the-box strategy and execution are praised by developer Larian's Swen Vincke, who calls Mercer "very smart." The crate-stacking technique aligns with the game's Dungeons & Dragons roots and showcases the freedom and creativity players can enjoy in Baldur's Gate 3.

entertainment2 years ago

Matt Mercer GMs Crown of Candy prequel in Dimension 20's latest series.

Matt Mercer, the creator of Critical Role, will lead Dimension 20's new Dungeons & Dragons actual play series, The Ravening War, alongside experienced Dungeon Masters Aabria Iyengar and Brennan Lee-Mulligan. The series is a prequel to one of Dimension 20's most popular series, A Crown of Candy, and features a cast of "scrumptious scoundrels" set in a world where kingdoms are based around different food groups. The first episode premieres on Dropout on May 10 and on YouTube on May 17.

gaming2 years ago

Matt Mercer confirmed as the voice of Ganondorf in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

Matt Mercer, known for being the dungeon master of Critical Role, has confirmed that he's voicing Ganon in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The game is set to release on May 12, and the trailer has revealed where it will start, when it takes place, and other small details. Mercer had previously portrayed Ganondorf in his own webseries, There Will Be Brawl, and has voiced characters in Persona 5, Overwatch, and Attack on Titan.

gaming2 years ago

Matt Mercer Revealed as Voice Actor for Ganondorf in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Matt Mercer, the star of Critical Role and a prolific voice actor, has officially confirmed that he will be voicing Ganondorf in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Mercer, a fan of the series since childhood, previously played Ganondorf in his old web series There Will Be Brawl. Fans first heard Ganon speak briefly in the game's February teaser trailer, but now they have seen him in all his ripped and hotter-than-ever glory. Prior to voicing Ganon, Mercer was best known as the dungeon master for Critical Role and the voice behind Overwatch's Cole Cassidy and Persona 5's Yusuke Kitagawa.