{"id":24276,"date":"2026-08-23T08:35:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T06:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/23\/naughty-dogs-intergalactic-adds-an-actor-from-the-last-of-us-and-uncharted\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T08:35:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T06:35:36","slug":"naughty-dogs-new-sci-fi-project-recruits-familiar-faces-from-the-last-of-us-and-uncharted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/23\/naughty-dogs-new-sci-fi-project-recruits-familiar-faces-from-the-last-of-us-and-uncharted\/","title":{"rendered":"Naughty Dog\u2019s New Sci-Fi Project Recruits Familiar Faces from The Last of Us and Uncharted"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Naughty Dog\u2019s Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Expands Its Star-Studded Cast<\/h2>\n<p>The development team at Naughty Dog continues to build anticipation for their mysterious new IP, <em>Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet<\/em>, by announcing a fresh addition to its ensemble cast. <\/p>\n<p>Robin Atkin Downes, a veteran performer known for his extensive contributions to the studio\u2019s previous hits-including his role as Robert in <em>The Last of Us<\/em> and various supporting parts throughout the <em>Uncharted<\/em> series-has confirmed his involvement in the project. While Downes kept specific details regarding his character under wraps, his recent social media update radiates genuine enthusiasm for the upcoming title.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I&#39;ve been keeping this one quiet for a while&#8230;.<br \/>The journey continues!<br \/>Awesome to be working again with the Dawgs! @Naughty Dog <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/intergalacticthehereticprophet?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#intergalacticthehereticprophet<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WBXIzowCzy\">pic.twitter.com\/WBXIzowCzy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Robin Atkin Downes (@Robin_A_Downes) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Robin_A_Downes\/status\/2090646298718597618?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 21, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>A Legacy of Iconic Performances<\/h3>\n<p>Downes brings a wealth of experience to the production. His resume is a &#8220;who\u2019s who&#8221; of gaming history, spanning diverse genres and iconic roles. Beyond his work with Naughty Dog, he is widely recognized for voicing the eccentric Medic in <em>Team Fortress 2<\/em>, the punk-rock assassin Travis Touchdown in <em>No More Heroes<\/em>, and the tactical legend Ballistic in <em>Apex Legends<\/em>. His inclusion in <em>Intergalactic<\/em> suggests that the studio is prioritizing high-caliber voice acting to bring its futuristic narrative to life.<\/p>\n<h3>What We Know About Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet<\/h3>\n<p>Currently in development for the PlayStation 5, <em>Intergalactic<\/em> remains shrouded in mystery regarding its official launch window. However, the premise is ambitious: set in a distant future, the story follows Jordan A. Mun, a bounty hunter portrayed by Tati Gabrielle. The narrative kicks off when Mun finds herself marooned on the desolate, alien world of Sempira.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet - Announcement Trailer | PS5 Games\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VLGy63pt9vA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Behind the Scenes: A Creative Powerhouse<\/h3>\n<p>The project has been in active development since 2020, and Naughty Dog is clearly aiming for a cinematic experience. To bolster the game\u2019s atmosphere, the studio has tapped Academy Award-winning composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross to craft the original score. With a cast that already includes Kumail Nanjiani alongside this latest announcement, the production is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated titles in the current console generation.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/naughty-dogs-intergalactic-adds-an-actor-from-the-last-of-us-and-uncharted\/\" target=\"_blank\"> \u00bb More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naughty Dog\u2019s mysterious new IP, *Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet*, just added a familiar face to its roster. Robin Atkin Downes-a veteran of the studio\u2019s greatest hits, having voiced Robert in *The Last of Us* and various roles across the *Uncharted* series-confirmed his involvement via social media. While he\u2019s keeping his specific character under wraps, his return to the Naughty Dog fold is already fueling speculation about what the studio has in store<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":24277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[140,36,108],"class_list":["post-24276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gaming","tag-gaming","tag-mixtv","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24276"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24279,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24276\/revisions\/24279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}