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Game Rant can share an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse intoDC: Dark Legion,showcasing some of the game’s voice acting talent. This early look at the nextDC Comicssuperhero game arrives just over a week ahead of its release.
Originally announced in July 2023,DC: Dark Legionis anonline strategy gamemade by Swiss developer FunPlus. PvP battles are its main focus, with the basic gameplay loop consisting of collecting characters, assembling teams, and then duking it out with other players.DC: Dark Legion’s international launch is scheduled for March 14, when the free-to-play game will simultaneously land on Android and iOS devices, as well as PC.
Ahead of this release, FunPlus shared some behind-the-scenesDC: Dark Legionfootage, which Game Rant can now exclusively reveal. The two-minute video offers a look at the developer’s audio studio, documenting how some of the many lines forDC: Dark Legioncharacterswere recorded.
New DC: Dark Legion Behind-the-Scenes Footage
J.P. Karliak Is DC: Dark Legion’s Joker
The footage opens with American actor John Paul “J.P.” Karliak, who voices the Joker in the upcoming strategy game. Karliak has already played theJoker inSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, but hisDC: Dark Legionrole will seemingly have him portray a different version of the character. His other recent voice acting credits include minor roles inFinal Fantasy 7 RebirthandMarvel’s Spider-Man 2, as well asStar Trek: Resurgence, where he voiced Chovak.
DC: Dark Legion Showcases Mark Whitten’s the Flash and Jan Johns’s Harley Quinn
After showing Karliak performing a few Joker lines, FunPlus’s BTS video cuts to Mark Whitten, who plays the Flash in the upcoming game. His one-liners are delivered at a rapid pace, aligning with the Flash’s defining characteristic.DC: Dark Legionwill mark Whitten’s thirdvideo game voice acting creditin 2025, afterDynasty Warriors: OriginsandLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, where he played Zhang Liao and Daisaku Minami, respectively. The video also provides a brief glimpse of Jan Johns voicing Harley Quinn. Prior toDC: Dark Legion, the American actress played Commander Jillian Toft inStarfieldand portrayed a wide variety of characters—including Lucy West, Sierra Petrovita, Enola Walker, and Scribe Haylen—in all of Bethesda’sFalloutgames.
Roger Craig Smith Plays 2 Batman Characters in DC: Dark Legion
The BTS video ends with some recording booth footage of Roger Craig Smith, who’s first seen playing Batman. His performance then transitions to the Batman Who Laughs, a much newer DC character created by Scott Snyder, who envisioned him as a fusion of Bruce Wayne’s abilities and the Joker’s insanity. WhileDC: Dark Legionwill mark Smith’s first portrayal of the Batman Who Laughs, he has already played Bruce Wayne in the 2024 VR gameBatman: Arkham Shadow.
