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Wargroove devs respond to backlash over voice casting choices
They've got war cries, taunts and loads of grunt options; it's the voice actors behind everybody's favourite Outlaw faction!
— โ๏ธ Wargroove (@WargrooveGame) November 13, 2019
๐จ Wulfar by @YeOleShrimpEyes
๐ Errol by @EileMonty
๐ฅ Orla by @VivienTaylor
๐จ Vesper by @JessicasVoice
๐งพ https://t.co/6m44T4dup4 pic.twitter.com/e4H7kMTb0H
Chucklefish, the team behind Wargroove, sent out the above tweet recently, which showcases some voice actors for upcoming DLC characters. The tweet caused a lot of uproar, as some people weren't happy to see that white actors playing the roles of characters of color. While it has taken some time, Chucklefish has now come out with an explanation and apology for the situation.
Thank you for your feedback everybody. We have an update here: pic.twitter.com/qM4eY4HrL8
— โ๏ธ Wargroove (@WargrooveGame) December 6, 2019