BioWare reveals the cast of Dragon Age: The Veilguard, will feature four voice actors for Rook
The upcoming SDCC panel will showcase BioWare’s dynamic conversation system
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BioWare has officially unveiled the cast behindDragon Age: The Veilguard’s seven companions and the playable hero, Rook.
In a newblog post, ahead of itsSan Diego Comic Con (SDCC) panelthis week, the studio finally revealed the faces behind theThe Veilguard’s cast of core characters.
“Featuring the most comprehensive character creator inDragon Ageyet, your character, nicknamed Rook, debuts with four different voice overs to make this story truly your own,” BioWare explained. “Rook isDragon Age: The Veilguard’s leader in the making who has to bring the Veilguard together to take down the threats on Thedas.”
Players will be able to choose which voice they prefer, with two options from US/North American actors and two from the United Kingdom/EU.
These voices have been provided by Alex Jordan, best known forCyberpunk 2077andThe Amazing World of Gumball, Bryony Corrigan (Baldur’s Gate 3) Erika Ishii, who voices Valkyrie inApex Legendsand Ana Bray inDestiny 2, as well as Jeff Berg, who has worked onBattlefield 1.
Along with the return of Gareth David-Lloyd, who is returning as Solas, and Brian Bloom as Varric, BioWare also shared the full cast list, which features some familiar faces known in the industry. You can read the list below:
“Each companion inDragon Age: The Veilguardbrings a unique personality and backstory, with some of the most compelling individual storylines in franchise history,” said Ashley Barlow, Creative Performance Director at BioWare.
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“The talent contributing to this next game in the series is tremendous - translating stellar writing from the BioWare team into performances fans will find worthy of the drama, fantasy and romance they come to expect fromDragon Age.”
The studio is heading to SDCC this week where it will host its"Dragon Age - Meet The Heroic Companions of Thedas”panel. Those in attendance on July 26 will meet some of the actors bringing these characters to life and be provided a “glimpse at how bonds and connections will unfold through BioWare’s dynamic conversation system.”
The Veilguarddoesn’t have a release date just yet, but BioWare has confirmed it will launch onPS5,Xbox Series X,Xbox Series S, and PC in “Fall 2024”.
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