Nick Goracke
I'm still around!?,
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I'm sure Disney has a (really big) hand in requesting and securing this kind of talent, but I can't help but wonder if it'll be worth it. Let's forget the fact that "celebrity" voice acting can *sometimes* turn out very, very flat...
Kingdom Hearts was *fun* at E3. Definately moreso than I expected. But for some reason, I don't see this game being able to reach out to the people who give a damn about the star power or Disney license. The PS2 is in a lot of households, but the casual, maybe younger buyers this game would attract don't seem to be the type that have this system.
But I might be wrong. I mean, with a strong advertising campaign (I'd honestly expect it to be Square's biggest yet) this game could be a huge hit *and* sell systems at Christmas time. Or it might just do decent...
I'm sure Disney has a (really big) hand in requesting and securing this kind of talent, but I can't help but wonder if it'll be worth it. Let's forget the fact that "celebrity" voice acting can *sometimes* turn out very, very flat...
Kingdom Hearts was *fun* at E3. Definately moreso than I expected. But for some reason, I don't see this game being able to reach out to the people who give a damn about the star power or Disney license. The PS2 is in a lot of households, but the casual, maybe younger buyers this game would attract don't seem to be the type that have this system.
But I might be wrong. I mean, with a strong advertising campaign (I'd honestly expect it to be Square's biggest yet) this game could be a huge hit *and* sell systems at Christmas time. Or it might just do decent...
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