video games

How to Act in Video Games: Noah Watts, ‘Assassin’s Creed III’

Native American film and TV actor Noah Watts took on his first major video game role as Connor, a Revolutionary War–era Mohawk assassin, in the hit 2012 game “Assassin’s Creed III.”

How to Act in Video Games: Jennifer Hale, ‘Mass Effect 3’

Voice actor Jennifer Hale, Guinness World Record holder for most prolific video-game actor, on playing Commander Shepard in the most recent installment of the “Mass Effect” game trilogy.

How to Act in Video Games: Troy Baker, ‘BioShock: Infinite’

Prolific video game voice actor Troy Baker on the unique challenges and thrills of playing main character Booker DeWitt in the upcoming first-person shooter game “BioShock: Infinite.”

6 Video Games Turned Action Movies (Slideshow)

In honor of video games turned action flicks, here is a list of six movies that started out as frustrating, late-into-the-night games.

Growth In Performance Capture Helping Gaming Actors Weather Slump

Developments in motion-capture technology, as well as new gaming consoles expected from Sony and Microsoft within the year, indicate continued growth.

SAG-AFTRA’s Global Rule One Applies to Interactive Video Games

SAG-AFTRA’s Global Rule One applies to interactive video games, which could be problematic for its voiceover actors as the industry shows signs of fracturing.

How Video Game 'Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of 2' Is Like a Musical

Composer Jim Dooley and Songwriter Mike Himelstein explore the connection between videogames and Broadway.

Sony Sues Fake V.P.—for Real

The maker of the PlayStation has sued actor Jerry Lambert, the face of its ad campaign, for appearing in a Bridgestone commercial in which he is seen playing a Nintendo Wii.