“Sometimes all it really takes is one very bad commute” – the Saros team reveal the surprising origins of Arjun’s angry delivery

“Sometimes all it really takes is one very bad commute” – the Saros team reveal the surprising origins of Arjun’s angry delivery

Many video game characters are immediately recognisable by their voices. Doug Cockle’s gravely Geralt from The Witcher series is, Chrisopher Judge’s imposing Kratos in God of War is, David Hayter’s covert Snake is. I could go on. But how does an actor find the voice people will remember them for? When it came to playing Saros’ protagonist Arjun Devraj, actor Rahul Kohli said inspiration struck while being fed up stuck in traffic.

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3 Comments

  1. gerda.monahan

    This is an interesting take on how real-life experiences can shape creative work. It’s fascinating to see the connection between everyday challenges and character development in gaming. Looking forward to more insights from the Saros team!

  2. prince.kreiger

    Absolutely, it’s amazing how personal experiences can inspire character development in unexpected ways. Doug Cockle’s unique voice definitely adds depth to Arjun, making his emotions feel even more relatable. It’s a reminder that the best stories often stem from genuine moments in life.

  3. walter.leann

    You’re right! It’s fascinating how a single moment, like a frustrating commute, can shape a character’s personality and voice. It really adds depth and relatability to the storytelling in games. Plus, it makes you appreciate the creativity behind character design even more!

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