Chris Niosi, the present voice actor for male Byleth in English, might be changed in each Three Houses and Heroes within the wake of stories of his mistreatment and abuse of quite a few former mates and companions.
Niosi’s position within the game was revealed shortly earlier than launch, and as Go Nintendo has lined, individuals conversant in Niosi had been sad. It has since come out – by Niosi’s personal admittance – that he has a historical past of being abusive, and of mistreating mates and companions.
Niosi has posted a collection of prolonged confessional apologies to his Tumblr, detailing his place and apologising to these he has wronged (content material warning: the specifics of his mistreatment of girls he has dated are detailed in these posts).
In wake of this, Nintendo has determined to take away Niosi because the voice actor of male Byleth in each Three Houses and Heroes. He’s already out of Heroes, and a patch will exchange him within the Switch game quickly.
This has been confirmed in a press release made by Nintendo of America to the aforementioned Go Nintendo, stating that “after assessing the situation, we decided to re-record the character’s voiceovers in Fire Emblem: Three Houses and Fire Emblem Heroes with another actor.”
It’s not clear when the patch that may change the voice will go into impact but. Fire Emblem: Three Houses is out now on Nintendo Switch.
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