Tighnari's voice lines to be replaced, Genshin Impact confirms after removing VA Elliot Gindi
miHoYo showed its loyalty to the community by officially removing Elliot Gindi from the Genshin Impact franchise. He will no longer be the English voice of Tighnari and will soon be replaced by a new voice actor (VA) who is yet to be announced.
Officials also apologized to all the fans and commended the victims for showing the courage to come forth and expose Elliot Gindi. This is not the first time HoYoverse officials have had to change their character's voice lines.
However, for different reasons, officials have been through situations necessitating the replacement of VAs or making changes to voice lines. Here is everything players need to know about Genshin Impact's recent actions and similar ones taken in the past.
The allegations against Elliot Gindi have become a hot topic for the Genshin Impact community over the past week. Fans demanded strict action from the company, and HoYoverse wasted no time and parted ways with the VA, as stated in an official announcement released on February 15. The decision was collectively taken by Genshin Impact officials and the voice recording agency.
Officials confirmed that Gindi's actions had been considered a breach of contract, resulting in his removal from the franchise.
The recent announcements confirm the search for a new EN voice actor for Tighnari. The voice recording agency will help officials regarding the new appointment and re-recording. The new voice actor has been confirmed to replace the existing voice line for Tighnari, a beloved forest ranger in Genshin Impact.
It can safely be assumed that fans won't see Tighnari in-game for a while as officials go through casting and re-recording.
Genshin Impact relies on the character's popularity to generate huge profits. Although
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