Antony Starr, who performs Homelander in Amazon Prime present The Boys, has mentioned he isn’t voicing the well-known supervillain in preventing sport Mortal Kombat 1, a lot to the frustration of followers.
Instagram person @vaguelyokay requested Starr: “Are you voicing Homelander in Mortal Kombat 1?” And Starr’s response was crystal clear: “Nope.”
The information comes as a shock given Mortal Kombat 1 developer NetherRealm has secured Starr’s likeness for Homelander, who is about to hit the sport as a part of Kombat Pack 1. NetherRealm did get Invincible actor JK Simmons’ voice and likeness for the lately launched Omni-Man character. And NetherRealm chief Ed Boon has confirmed in interviews that actor John Cena offered voice work for Peacemaker, who can also be an upcoming DLC character.
You may see all three visitor DLC characters within the video under:
In earlier Mortal Kombat video games, Sylvester Stallone (Rambo), Peter Weller (RoboCop) and Keith David (Spawn) all voiced their respective characters. Nonetheless, NetherRealm employed the companies of an Arnold Schwarzenegger sound-alike for the Terminator, regardless of securing Arnie’s likeness.
IGN has requested Warner Bros. Video games for remark.
For now, Omni-Man goes down nicely with gamers, though different points of Mortal Kombat 1 have prompted controversy, chief amongst them the sale of Fatalities for real-world cash. Warner Bros. has mentioned Mortal Kombat 1 has bought over three million copies because it went on sale, though gross sales of the sport look like down in comparison with its predecessor, Mortal Kombat 11, throughout Europe. Should you’re enjoying, take a look at IGN’s Mortal Kombat 1 Fatality checklist and button inputs information.
Wesley is the UK Information Editor for IGN. Discover him on Twitter at @wyp100. You may attain Wesley at wesley_yinpoole@ign.com or confidentially at wyp100@proton.me.
