As more experienced TV and film actors offer their voices and likenesses to games, it has only helped improve a game's popularity. That has been the case with the Callisto Protocol, which is one of the year's most star-studded games as it includes a number of prominent names in its bleak and gross environment.
It is the latest horror game made by Glen Schofield, the famed creator of the Dead Space series. Despite the game receiving many unfavorable reviews, horror genre fans are enjoying the game's top performance of the actors.
What is the Callisto Protocol about?
Set 300 years in the future, the gamer will assume the role of Jacob Lee, a victim of fate who has been put into Black Iron Prison, a maximum-security penitentiary on Jupiter's moon Callisto. The jail is thrown into disarray when convicts begin to change into terrible animals. To live, Jacob must fight his way out of Black Iron Prison while investigating the dark and unsettling secrets lurking beneath Callisto's surface.
The Callisto Protocol cast list
Have you previously played through a chunk of The Callisto Protocol and are stumped as to who the voice cast is, despite the fact that they sound eerily familiar? That's because the game features some well-known actors from television, film, and video games as the main and supporting cast.
Every renowned face who plays a main character, notably Josh Duhamel as the protagonist Jacob Lee, is listed below. Throughout the game, players will meet a variety of people, each with their own set of goals and strategies for achieving them.
Josh Duhamel – Jacob Lee
Josh Duhamel is likely the most well-known name on this list, given his performances in the Transformers films over the years, in which he played Colonel William Lennox. Duhamel has also appeared in a number of video games, including Call of Duty: WWII and Skylanders: Superchargers.
Karen Fukuhara – Dani Nakamura
Despite not having appeared in any video games before to The Callisto Protocol, Karen Fukuhara is well recognised in the acting industry for her appearances in Suicide Squad as Katana and The Boys as Kimiko. Karen's voice has appeared in a number of TV shows, including She-Ra and the Princesses of Power and Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts. Fukuhara makes her video game debut as Dani Nakamura in The Callisto Protocol.
Sam Witwer – Captain Leon Ferris
Witwer's breakthrough role in videogame voice work came in 2008, with the release of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, which included both his voice and likeness as Starkiller. He's stayed linked to the franchise's gaming side ever since, as Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order and Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, among other things. Witwer also played Deacon St. John in Days Gone, adding his appearance to the cynical biker.
Zeke Alton – Elias Porter
Alton has played a variety of characters in computer games, ranging from Counter-Strike: Global Offensive to Diablo Immortal. Many of these roles credit him with a variety of other voices, though Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart fans will be pleased to know that he voiced Captain Quantum, among others.
James C. Mathis III – Warden Duncan Cole
Mathis is also no stranger to voice work, having portrayed Black Panther in films such as Avengers Assemble and The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes. In God of War: Ragnarok, he most recently voiced Hildisvni, Freya's counsel and boar companion.
Louise Barnes – Dr. Caitlyn Mahler
Barnes is most recognised for her role in Black Sails as the enigmatic Miranda Barlow. Unless she's had a few uncredited jobs, The Callisto Protocol appears to be her first venture into the area of gaming voice-acting.
Jeff Schine – Max Barrow
Schine's performance as Max is brief but effective. It's no surprise that his voice may be heard in a variety of video games like Resident Evil Village, as Chris Redfield. He also played Danny Burke in Mafia 3, Carlos Oliveira in Resident Evil 3, and Captain America in Marvel's Avengers.
FAQs
Q. Is Sam Witwer in Callisto Protocol?
A. Yes, Sam Witwer does voice a character in Callisto Protocol and also gave his likeness for Captain Leon Ferris.
Q. Is Callisto Protocol connected to PUBG?
A. While Callisto Protocol does feature a PUBG related easter egg, the two games are not connected in any way beyond the fact that Krafton publishes both titles.