A recent article from EuroGamer reveals that the main character for Far Cry Primal will be voiced by Elias Toufexis, better known as the gravely voice of Adam Jensen from Deus Ex: Human Revolution. The news was also announced yesterday on the actor’s Twitter page:
Yeah. I play the lead character in this bad boy. #FarCryPrimalhttps://t.co/qLuXBeqnRK
— Elias Toufexis (@EliasToufexis) October 6, 2015
In addition to taking on the role of Deus Ex‘s trench-coat wearing protagonist, Toufexis has had plenty of other experience lending his voice to popular video games; including Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood and Splinter Cell: Blacklist, where he played Ezio’s brother and Andry Kobin, respectively.
As for Far Cry Primal, it was officially unveiled yesterday by Ubisoft and as the latest installment in the open world series, it goes way, way back into the past. Set in 10,000 BC, players will be pitted against the likes of wolly mammoths and sabretooth tigers.
Far Cry Primal is set to be released in February 2016 for Xbox One and PlayStation 4, with a PC launch scheduled for March. We’ll keep you posted when we hear more.