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EPISODE · May 30, 2026 · 41 MIN

EP 44 | The Journey of Becoming a Voice Actor in Video Games

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Abigail Carey (Morbid Metal, Mecharashi, Liminal Point) joins Marina Ryan to talk about the journey of becoming a voice actor for video games. They touch on various topics, from auditions, to equipment, to growth and overcoming failure. Grab a coffee, and join us for a chat!* * * * * * * TIMESTAMPS:(00:00:00) Intro(00:03:23) How did Abigail get into acting?(00:07:17) How did Abigail get into acting for video games? (00:10:51) What kind of characters does Abigail most enjoy portraying?  (00:12:40) How is voice acting for video games different than voice acting for animation or podcasts? (00:14:35) How does Abigail prepare for a role?  (00:17:10) What’s it like being in the booth?(00:19:17) How does Abigail prepare to be in the booth?  (00:21:47) How does Abigail continuously work on her craft?  (00:25:25) Talking about equipment (00:30:47) Growth, failure, feeling ready, perfectionism (00:35:30) What advice would Abigail give her younger self?  (00:00:00) Outro* * * * * * * FOLLOW USAbigail’s socials: https://linktr.ee/abigail.carey Marina’s socials: ⁠https://linktr.ee/marinaryan⁠  Live Show on Twitch: ⁠https://twitch.tv/marinahascoffeeQuest Markers: ⁠https://linktr.ee/questmarkers⁠Music by Marina Ryan#gamedevelopment #gamedev #gamedeveloper #gamedevpodcast #videogames #videogamesoundtrack #indiegames #indiegamedev #indiegame #voiceacting #voiceactingtips #voiceactingadvice

Abigail Carey (Morbid Metal, Mecharashi, Liminal Point) joins Marina Ryan to talk about the journey of becoming a voice actor for video games. They touch on various topics, from auditions, to equipment, to growth and overcoming failure. Grab a coffee, and join us for a chat!* * * * * * * TIMESTAMPS:(00:00:00) Intro(00:03:23) How did Abigail get into acting?(00:07:17) How did Abigail get into acting for video games? (00:10:51) What kind of characters does Abigail most enjoy portraying?  (00:12:40) How is voice acting for video games different than voice acting for animation or podcasts? (00:14:35) How does Abigail prepare for a role?  (00:17:10) What’s it like being in the booth?(00:19:17) How does Abigail prepare to be in the booth?  (00:21:47) How does Abigail continuously work on her craft?  (00:25:25) Talking about equipment (00:30:47) Growth, failure, feeling ready, perfectionism (00:35:30) What advice would Abigail give her younger self?  (00:00:00) Outro* * * * * * * FOLLOW USAbigail’s socials: https://linktr.ee/abigail.carey Marina’s socials: ⁠https://linktr.ee/marinaryan⁠  Live Show on Twitch: ⁠https://twitch.tv/marinahascoffeeQuest Markers: ⁠https://linktr.ee/questmarkers⁠Music by Marina Ryan#gamedevelopment #gamedev #gamedeveloper #gamedevpodcast #videogames #videogamesoundtrack #indiegames #indiegamedev #indiegame #voiceacting #voiceactingtips #voiceactingadvice

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