James Earl Jones passed away on September 9, 2024, but his voice lives on. The Oscar-nominated actor’s unmistakable booming baritone made the characters he voiced—from Star Wars’ Darth Vader to The ...

'Fortnite' players will be able to chat with Darth Vader, in a move made in "close consultation" with Jones' family. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor The Vader character will use the voice of Jones, ...

The actors’ union that began striking against video game companies last summer has filed an unfair labor practice charge against Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite. By Derrick Bryson Taylor Months ...

What just happened? The use of AI to recreate the voice of the late James Earl Jones for Darth Vader in Fortnite has run into more controversy. Soon after players managed to make the character swear ...

For a short period of time on Friday, Darth Vader could drop F-bombs in the video game Fortnite as part of a voice AI implementation gone wrong, reports GameSpot. Epic Games rapidly deployed a hotfix ...

They’ve already managed to get the AI character to swear. They’ve already managed to get the AI character to swear. is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote ...

According to The Verge, Fortnite’s new “Galactic Battle”—a new season of Star Wars-themed gameplay, which kicked off on May 2 and will conclude on June 7—will allow players to speak with Darth Vader ...