Video Game Voiceover Actors

January 2011 Blog Posts (8)

GKN Weekly update 1/31/11

Good morning, everybody! Getting ready for another week of crap-tastic weather? I sure am.

Sitting down at my desk every Monday to write this here thang has been a ritual of mine for over four years. I get immense pleasure out of it, but sometimes I sit down, open up Blogger, and discover that I have absolutely nothing to say. When that happens, I sit here and wait for something to inspire me. Usually all I have to do is look at my planner and read what happened in my life the… Continue

Added by Tom Dheere on January 31, 2011 at 16:44 — No Comments

GKN Weekly Update 1/24/11

Hello on this...holy crap it's cold outside! I am so glad I don't need to go anywhere today.

First off...ANNOUNCEMENT: I am a featured talent on Nextcat! check it out here.

Recently my dear friend and fellow GKN'er Morgan Barnhart give me some great tips to improve the quality of the GKN Weekly Update (which is basically a blog), to increase the number of loyal, wonderful… Continue

Added by Tom Dheere on January 24, 2011 at 19:31 — No Comments

Video: Black Prophecy- MMO Voiceover

http://www.worldgamingexecutives.com/page/game-audio-pr

Added by John Armstrong on January 20, 2011 at 20:00 — No Comments

GKN Weekly Update 1/17/11

Well, hi there. How YOU doin'? I'm alright.

So, let's pick up where we left off with Goal Setting 101. Last week we talked about setting goals for the year. This week were going to talk about the dreaded Action Plan!

I've been writing Monthly Action Plans for myself for over five years. Let me tell you, there is nothing more grounding than to have it all written down, staring at you, every day. It's like that volleyball Wilson in Tom Hanks's movie "Castaway". It makes you… Continue

Added by Tom Dheere on January 17, 2011 at 17:27 — No Comments

Dave DeAndrea - VO Hero of Newerth

The Heroes of Newerth has built up a cult following since its release in May this year. Kenny Lomas spoke to Dave DeAndrea, who plays the voice of Witch Slayer, to talk about the importance of precision and preparation in voice acting.

It’s amazing how…

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Added by John Armstrong on January 12, 2011 at 12:30 — No Comments

GKN Weekly Update 1/10/11

Hello to you on this brisk Monday morning! I had a great weekend, the coolest part being the poker tournament I participated in. Out of 42 players, I came in FIRST PLACE! That's right, I won the whole shebang. Last year I won one hand so my goal was to win two. I overshot. Anyway, we have much to discuss...!…

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Added by Tom Dheere on January 10, 2011 at 19:35 — No Comments

Meet Jon St. John, voice actor for Duke Nukem

at MagFest- Music and Gaming Festival 2011

http://magfest.org/guests

Added by John Armstrong on January 4, 2011 at 12:39 — No Comments

GKN Weekly Update 1/3/11

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

2010 is in the books and I'm sure you're all geeked up for 2011. Well, aren't you? Hmm?

Today we are going to review Goal Setting. Why? Because so many of you

asked. I must say I am impressed by the amount of GKNers who wrote me

asking for help. That speaks very highly of you!

So, how did it go last year? Did you achieve your goals in 2010? Did you

set some and give up by February? Did you set any at all? Why is this

so… Continue

Added by Tom Dheere on January 3, 2011 at 20:00 — No Comments