What happens when one of the most iconic voices in cinematic history ends up in a video game—not through recording sessions, but through artificial intelligence? Apparently, it causes more than just echoes through the Force. It leads to union action, controversy, and a deeper debate about what it means to be “human” in the age of AI. Let’s talk about Fortnite, Darth Vader, and why SAG-AFTRA just filed a complaint that’s making as much noise as Vader’s breathing. Darth Vader Talks in Fortnite—But It’s Not James Earl Jones Yes, Fortnite brought back Darth Vader in one of its recent updates. But this time, the Sith Lord isn’t just stomping around with a lightsaber and force-pulling loot. Players could actually talk to him—and he talked back. In full Vader voice. The twist? That voice wasn’t recorded in a studio by James Earl Jones, the legendary actor who made Vader’s voice unforgettable….
