Elden Ring’s Igon actor says the role was a bit like doing Shakespeare, even if he had no idea what he was banging on about at first

Warning, spoilers for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree lie ahead.

While everyone loves Messmer, another Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree chracter that’s become a hit is Igon, the warrior who shows up at one point to essentially drop a brutally scathing diss track on big bad dragon boss Bayle the Dread. As it turns out, the actor who delivered those lines, Richard Charles Lintern, had a pretty bewildering, but fun, time doing so.

In an interview with IGN, Lintern has recounted his experience working with FromSoft and Miyazaki on the DLC, which was his first foray into video game voice acting, despite having appeared in plenty of TV shows, films, and theatre productions.

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