Who is voicing Ganondorf in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom?
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom recently received its latest trailer. Publisher Nintendo unveiled the brand new footage via their official YouTube channel. It finally sheds light on what the premise is for the upcoming "open-air" action adventure. This includes a hint at not just the story but also an introduction to the various chapters inhabiting this much-awaited sequel.
One of the biggest highlights was the return of Ganondorf. He has been the main recurring villain in the series since 1998's revolutionary The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Unsurprisingly, Ganondorf also has full-blown voice acting in the game, which was not the case until now.
Matthew Mercer, a well-renowned individual in the video game voice-acting industry is voicing Ganondorf. He has been known for his work across many AAA games over the years.
Some of his voice-acting highlights include:
More impressively, he has also voiced the English dub for characters across popular anime as well. These include:
With such a strong portfolio under his belt, Nintendo has made a solid choice, it seems. Additionally, Mercer is no stranger to the beloved Nintendo franchise either. Elaborating on his news reprising the beloved antagonist, he detailed how the series, as well as the role of Ganondorf himself, is close to his heart.
This fascination began with the Legend of Zelda video games in his childhood and resulted in him playing the role of Ganondorf in a personal webseries based on the series. So at the very least, this guarantees that the voice acting will have plenty of heart behind it.
Set after the events of 2017's The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, this upcoming successor is a far more ambitious adventure. A new evil has once again arisen to
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