EP 44 | The Journey of Becoming a Voice Actor in Video Games

Abigail Carey (Morbid Metal, Mecharashi, Liminal Point) joins Marina Ryan to talk about the journey of becoming a voice actor for video games. They touch on various topics, from auditions, to equipment, to growth and overcoming failure.

Grab a coffee, and join us for a chat!

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TIMESTAMPS:

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:03:23) How did Abigail get into acting?

(00:07:17) How did Abigail get into acting for video games?

(00:10:51) What kind of characters does Abigail most enjoy portraying?

(00:12:40) How is voice acting for video games different than voice acting for animation or podcasts?

(00:14:35) How does Abigail prepare for a role?

(00:17:10) What’s it like being in the booth?

(00:19:17) How does Abigail prepare to be in the booth?

(00:21:47) How does Abigail continuously work on her craft?

(00:25:25) Talking about equipment

(00:30:47) Growth, failure, feeling ready, perfectionism

(00:35:30) What advice would Abigail give her younger self?

(00:00:00) Outro

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Music by Marina Ryan

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