Naughty Dog Unveils Star-Studded Cast for Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet
The 2024 Game Awards culminated in the exciting reveal of Naughty Dog's next title, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. This new retro-future IP boasts an impressive ensemble cast. Let's delve into the confirmed and speculated actors bringing this game to life.
Confirmed Cast Members
Tati Gabrielle as Jordan A. Mun: The protagonist, a formidable bounty hunter stranded in orbit around the planet Sempiria, is portrayed by Tati Gabrielle. Known for her roles in Netflix's Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, You, and Kaleidoscope, Gabrielle also played Jo Braddock in the Uncharted film and is set to appear as Nora in Season 2 of HBO's The Last of Us.
Kumail Nanjiani as Colin Graves: Comedian and actor Kumail Nanjiani joins the cast as Colin Graves, Mun's target and a member of the enigmatic Five Aces. Nanjiani is renowned for his stand-up comedy, his work on HBO's Silicon Valley, and his role in the film The Big Sick. He also appeared in Marvel's Eternals.
Tony Dalton as an Unnamed Character: A newspaper clipping in the game's trailer reveals Tony Dalton, known for his role as Lalo Salamanca in Better Call Saul, among the Five Aces. His specific character remains undisclosed, though his MCU appearance in Hawkeye as Jack Duquesne is noteworthy.
Speculated Cast Members
Troy Baker: A long-time collaborator with Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann, Troy Baker's involvement has been confirmed, though his specific role is yet to be revealed. His previous work includes The Last of Us and Uncharted 4.
Halley Gross: While unconfirmed, many believe Mun's agent, AJ, bears a strong resemblance to Halley Gross, a writer known for her work on HBO's Westworld and The Last of Us Part II.
Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet currently lacks a release date. The revealed cast, however, promises a captivating and high-profile gaming experience.