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Transforming the Universe

More like transforming mute Transformers by giving them a voice. We’re casting and recording for the epic Jagex free to play battle arena Transformers Universe. Go have some fun. We’re certainly having some.

Gamescom 2014

We’re at Gamescom in Cologne next week 13th to 15th August. We’ve  a fabulous array of titles at the show this year, new tech and our party hats on. It would be great to see you there.

Ubisoft’s ‘The Crew’ Arriving On November 11

Announced this month at E3, Ubisoft’s ‘The Crew’, the highly anticipated open world driving game by Ivory Tower and Ubisoft Reflections, will be arriving on store shelves on November 11. OMUK are delighted to have contributed to this title, providing casting and direction on some of the voices to feature in the game. It has been a wonderful experience working with Ubisoft, watch this space for further news on partnerships bet…

OMUK Explores The Future With ‘The Deep’

We’ve been waiting a little while to post this, but now that the dust has settled we’re pleased to announce that we provided VO for ‘The Deep’, a new experience for Sony’s Project Morpheus. This was a hugely exciting project for us, and we are thrilled to have been involved in something as exciting as VR.

The ‘Arena of Fate’ is opening up for beta soon!

Hello again everyone! It’s been a little while since our last update, but we promise this week is worth it. We are delighted to announce our involvement in Arena of Fate by Crytek, having provided casting and VO productions services for the title. Even more excitingly, you can sign up for the Beta right now, and play the game soon, so you can experience the fun we had in the studio firsthand.

 

 

Develop Awards 2014 Nominees

OMUK are delighted to have contributed to 2 of the titles nominated for this year’s Develop Awards, taking place in Brighton on July 9th.

For Audio Accomplishment nominee Wonderbook: Book of Potions, OMUK worked closely with SCE London Studio, providing casting and recording for the title, and had tremendous fun in the process.

For Use of Narrative nominee Broken…

Tropico 5 Coming This Year

The team at OMUK are delighted to have collaborated with Kalypso Media on the upcoming Tropico 5. We provided casting, voice direction and voice recording for the return of El Presidente, and this trailer speaks for the fun we had bringing him to life.

The Wolf Among Us Episode 2: Smoke And Mirrors Out Now!

It’s an exciting day for Telltale fans, as the second episode of ‘The Wolf Among Us’, the hotly anticipated continuation of Telltale’s Fables series, has emerged on digital platforms worldwide. OMUK was delighted to provide one of the newly introduced characters in Episode 2, Georgie Porgie! We provided casting and recording for the game at OMUK. The wonderful Kevin Howarth was selected for the role, and Telltale joined…

Futuredeam: Theatre in the Cloud?

Theatre in the Cloud? session 5: Sunday 12th January 2014

Acting for Interactive with Mark Estdale: A practical session for interactive designers and actors. The session explores and gets under the hood of writing, design and acting for interactive media.

Mark Estdale is a leading voice director for video games.  In 1996 he founded OMUK a well known and pioneering  production company specialising in voice recording for games.  Mar…