Speech

Studio X Labs has provided auditioning, voice direction, recording, speech editing and output mastering on a range of productions in both the videogame and broadcast formats. The studio has been involved with videogame speech recording since 1999 and has streamlined the recording process to accommodate seamless Remote Voice Directed sessions. Vancouver is known as “Hollywood North” and is a world centre for videogames, film and animation. The city boasts a large acting community of top voice talent.

The Thaumaturge

Published by: 11 Bit Studios
https://11bitstudios.com/

Developed by:
https://www.foolstheory.com/

Project Description: The Thaumaturge is a 2024 isometric role-playing game developed by Fool’s Theory and published by 11 Bit Studios. The player controls Wiktor Szulski, a detective that returns to a supernatural Warsaw in 1905 to investigate the mysterious death of his father. Studio X Labs provided the English casting and recording which spanned a 6-weeks period with 30 actors voicing multiple roles.

HotWheels Unleased 2 Turbocharged

Developed and Published by: Milestone
https://milestone.it/

Project Description: Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged is a sequel to the 2021 racing game Hot Wheels Unleashed. Developed and published by Milestone S.r.l., the game was released on 19 October 2023, for the Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Windows. Studio X Labs provided the English voice casting, voice directing, recording and editing for all of the titles Cinematics.

Godfall

Published by: Gearbox Publishing
https://www.godfall.com/

Developed by: Counterplay Games
https://www.counterplaygames.com/

Project Description: Studio X Labs had the pleasure of being the remote recording studio for Counterplay games who cast actor Mark Oliver in the lead role of Orin in their recent Godfall release. The studio is equiped with a high-resolution audio and video feed from the recording room to allow Voice Directors to remotely direct Vancouver talent. We have provided this service to many studios including SideLA, SideUK and the Formosa Group.

 

Death Spank

Published by: Electronic Arts
https://www.ea.com/en-ca

Developed by: Hothead Games
https://www.hotheadgames.com/

Project Description: DeathSpank, is an action role-playing video game developed by Hothead Games and published by Electronic Arts. Game designers Ron Gilbert and Clayton Kauzlaric created it. Studio X Labs worked with Hothead Games to cast, record, edit and master. The game became known for its great voice characters led by Michael Dobson as Deathspank.

 

Langrisser Mobile

App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/langrisser/id1435314243

Published by: Zlongame
https://www.zlongame.com/html/en/index.html

Developed by: Zlongame
http://langrisser.zlongame.com/main.html

Project Description: Studio X Labs was responsible for casting, recording, voice direction, editing and audio mastering for release. The original Japanese recordings were versioned to English to match performing length, tone and level of projection. 25 actors were cast to voice 63 distinct character parts (many actors doubling and tripling voice roles). There were 7,000 lines of dialogue to record and edit.

 

Thimbleweed Park

Developed and Published by: Terrible Toybox
https://terribletoybox.com/

Project Description: Studio X Labs was the contracted studio responsible for booking voice talent, being the production’s Union signatory and paymaster for the voice talent, voice recording, dialogue editing and audio mastering for release. There were 22 actors cast in 40 distinct character roles (many actors doubling and tripling voice roles). There were 12,000 lines of dialogue to record and edit.

Steam page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/569860/Thimbleweed_Park/

Website: https://thimbleweedpark.com/

 

 

FULL VOICE RECORDING CREDIT LIST

  • HomeWorld2 – Vivendi/Universal Max Payne2 – (Speech Localization (German, Spanish, Italian), Dialogue Editing) – Rockstar Games
  • Impossible Creatures – (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing ) – Microsoft Game Studio
  • Kung Fu Chaos – (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing ) – Microsoft Game Studio
  • Midtown Madness – (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing ) – Microsoft Game Studio
  • James Bond 007: Night Fire – (Localization (Spanish), Editing (English + Spanish) – Electronic Arts
  • Cataclysm – (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing ) – Sierra
  • HomeWorld – ((Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing ) – Serria
  • Turok – (Dialogue Editing) – Disney
  • Damnation – (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing, Integration) – Codemasters
  • History Channel Civil War – (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing) – Activision
  • History Channel Battle for the Pacific – (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing) – Activision
  • Soldier of Fortune Payback – (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing) – Activision
  • Sword of the Stars – (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing, Integration) – Lighthouse
  • Deathspank – (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing) – Electronic Arts
  • Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing ) – Gearbox Publishing
  • Homeworld Remastered (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing ) – Gearbox Publishing
  • The Chant (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing ) – Prime Matter Publishing
  • Gears of War 5 Trailers (Dialogue Recording, Dialogue Editing ) – Microsoft Game Studio
  • Jurassic World Evolution (Dialogue Recording) – Frontier Developments
  • Swarm (Dialogue Recording) – Electronic Arts