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Richard Lintern's Transformative Role in Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree

The voice actor behind Igon reveals his immersive experience and newfound respect for video game voice acting.

Overview

  • Lintern, initially unfamiliar with Hidetaka Miyazaki, found the recording process intense and rewarding.
  • The actor spent five to six hours perfecting Igon's lines, likening the experience to a boss fight.
  • Igon's passionate dialogues have made him a standout character in the Elden Ring community.
  • Lintern's performance has opened his eyes to the global impact and scope of video game voice acting.
  • FromSoftware's creative process and direction left a lasting impression on Lintern.