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Grammy nominated artist Drake joins the cast of Gears of War 3

June 12, 2010 in News comments 9

Music artist Drake has been climbing the world of hip-hop fast but now he joins the world of gaming but being cast for the role of Jace Stratton in Gears of War 3.

Ice-T may have started speculation that he will lend his voice to Epic Games' Gears of War 3 but now we've learned that a different famous music artist is confirmed for a role in the game. Hip-hop recording artist Drake lends his voice to the role of Jace Stratton, one of the new playable characters for the Gears of War finale.
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  • 0
    Hideo1 Jun 12, 10
    Because musicians in Hollywood turned out real well. *bleep* you gaming industry, *bleep* you.
  • 0
    Aussie Legend Jun 12, 10
    Why the hell are Epic getting rappers to do voice acting?

    Surely there budget is big enough to afford... you know... professionals?
    • 1
      Queasy1 Jun 12, 10
      Drake got his start acting in Degrassi: Next Generation so there's that. He's a kid actor turned rapper turned voice actor. <shrug></shrug>
  • 1
    Storm Jun 12, 10
    Next thing you know we'll be seeing 50 Cent and P. Diddy and...Tupac.
    • 1
      Aussie Legend Jun 12, 10
      Oh god, it would be like Blood in the Sand all over again... I'm not sure I could cope with that lol.
    • 0
      Hideo1 Jun 13, 10
      In Dead Rising 2 there'll be a rapping Tupac zombie with a ripped shirt saying 'expect me'.
    • 0
      Fury* Jun 13, 10
      I think they had 50 Cent in MW2 didn't they?

      I get all my hip-hop artist confused though, so I'm not sure <_<.
      • 0
        Hideo1 Jun 13, 10
        That's understandable, these days they're all the damn same >.
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    Daweii Jun 13, 10
    I guess this is better than using Nolan North for yet another game..

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