

*A few voice actors in games had been known names before then. Heck, even the next Final Fantasy is quite a divergence. Adding to this is the fact that Forspoken is written by an all-star cast of writers from the West, including the likes of Amy Hennig, Gary Whitta, Allison Rymer, and Todd Stashwick. During the E3-free summer of 2020 due to the pandemic, Sony first unveiled Forspoken during their own gaming showcase event. A screenshot showing a character in Forspoken wearing a strange patterned. There is a ton of talent in their studios and I would like to see what they can do with original IP. Aside from having a decidedly Western main character, Forspoken’s fantasy world also has a look and feel that’s more in line with Western fantasy. Frey, the main character of Forspoken, at the centre of a swirling fire storm. I'm excited for Squeenix to be working on stuff other than Final Fantasy. Whether it be games, cartoons, movies, etc. And in general, modern nerd culture has put more focus on knowing who voice actors are. She uses magical powers to journey through it and survive in order to find her way home. Bison's "Psycho Crusher":īasically since Nolan North's success in Uncharted 1, its become a thing for game actors to be known names and be featured on the advertising*. We already knew that Forspoken's narrative would be leaning into the so-called isekai genre made popular by anime and Japanese games, with its protagonist Frey Holland being an orphan from New York. However, the extended cut shows us a little bit more of the gameplay that was briefly shown at the end of the original title trailer, and also features the games lead actor, Ella Balinska talking more about her role as main character Frey Holland. Setting and characters The protagonist, Frey Holland (Ella Balinska) is a young woman who is transported from New York City to the fantasy world of Athia. The moves shown are very similar to stuff we've seen in The Matrix, Spider-man movies and games, Assassin's Creed, Parkour stuff (games and real Parkour), etc. Click to expand.Ooh did you call it "ballet" because the character is female and does some spinning?
