Highlights
Baldur’s Gate 3 actor Neil Newbon, who performs the quintessential Astarion, would like to reprise the function given the possibility. Though Newbon has stepped into the footwear of many characters, which embrace Elijah Kamski and Gavin Reed in Detroit: Grow to be Human, Nicholai Ginovaef and Karl Heisenberg in Resident Evil, and Zeon in Xenoblade Chronicles 3, it has been BG3’s attractive vampire that has taken the gifted actor to new heights.
For followers who simply cannot get sufficient of Astarion, it seems to be as if Newbon feels the identical means, however he would additionally like to land his toes underneath the desks of Naughty Canine and Sony Santa Monica studios.
Associated
“You need to work with the gamers on making your sport higher, in any other case you should not be doing it.”
In an interview with BAFA, Newbon spoke about his love for Astarion after being requested what his future profession objectives at the moment are that the mud has settled. “To be sincere with you, I might like to play Astarion once more, by some means,” he mentioned. “I’d love to do this. That may be superior. Dwell-action or sport, I do not care. Advert for grape juice, I do not know, no matter.” Newbon acknowledged that he would have performed any character as a result of he was so invested within the story, even a “Goblin holding a pint”.
Speaking about who he would like to work with subsequent, Newbon mentioned he is concerned with any character that’s well-rounded and that permits him to have enjoyable, earlier than stating “There are positively folks I might like to work with. I might like to work with Santa Monica, Insomniac, Naughty Canine and Bethesda. I like Fallout”.
I am pretty positive there are tens of millions of followers wanting Newbon to slide again into the leather-based pants of Astarion once more, however as we all know, Larian Studios confirmed that the workforce behind Baldur’s Gate 3 is transferring on from the title, so, if one other studio does determine to choose it up once more, I positive hope they inject the identical magical high quality Larian did.
Though it could definitely be superb to see Newbon in an edgy, gritty, and darker function, one thing that Naughty Canine is known for, so let’s watch this house.
Subsequent
Newbon was nervous not everybody understood what he was making an attempt to do with the character.
