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How much do video game voice acting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for video game voice acting in Quebec is $28.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is video game voice acting?

Video game voice acting is the art of providing voices for characters, narration, or other audio elements in video games. Voice actors bring characters to life by expressing emotions, personalities, and storylines through their vocal performances. This type of acting often involves reading scripts, performing in a sound booth, and sometimes matching the timing or emotional cues of animations. Voice actors may also create unique voices and work closely with directors to ensure their performances fit the game's vision. It's a crucial part of creating immersive and engaging video game experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a video game voice actor?

To thrive as a Video Game Voice Actor, you need strong acting ability, vocal versatility, and clear diction, often supported by experience in acting, theater, or voice training. Familiarity with recording studio equipment, audio editing software like Audacity or Pro Tools, and sometimes union membership (such as SAG-AFTRA) is commonly expected. Resilience, adaptability, and the ability to take direction well are crucial soft skills in this field. These skills ensure compelling character portrayals, smooth collaboration with creative teams, and success in a competitive and technically demanding industry.

What are some common challenges faced by video game voice actors during recording sessions?

Video game voice actors often face challenges such as performing a wide emotional range, maintaining vocal health during long sessions, and delivering lines in isolation without other actors present. Sessions can be vocally demanding, especially when recording battle cries or intense scenes, making proper technique and warm-up essential. Additionally, actors must adapt quickly to direction from audio directors and ensure consistency across multiple takes to match the game's evolving narrative and technical requirements.

What is the difference between Video Game Voice Acting vs Voice Over Artist?

AspectVideo Game Voice ActingVoice Over Artist
Required CredentialsVoice training, acting skills, sometimes industry-specific demosVoice training, demo reels, versatile vocal skills
Work EnvironmentRecording studios, often with game developers or production teamsRecording studios, commercials, multimedia projects
Employer & Industry UsageVideo game companies, animation studios, entertainment industryAdvertising agencies, media companies, entertainment industry
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on gaming projects, character voices, interactive mediaFocus on commercials, narration, multimedia content

While both roles involve vocal performance, Video Game Voice Acting specializes in creating character voices for interactive games, often requiring acting skills and familiarity with gaming narratives. Voice Over Artists have a broader scope, providing voice work for commercials, narration, and multimedia projects. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and project expectations in the voice industry.

How do I get into voice acting for video games?

To get into voice acting for video games, aspiring actors should develop strong vocal skills, create a demo reel showcasing their range, and gain experience through auditions or training. Building a network within the industry and understanding the technical aspects of recording can also improve chances of landing roles.

How much money do video game voice actors make?

Video game voice actors typically earn between $200 and $1,000 per recording session, with rates varying based on experience, project size, and union membership. Experienced actors or those working on major titles can earn higher rates, and some may receive royalties or residuals. Payment structures can include hourly rates, flat fees, or a combination of both, depending on the contract.

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Infographic showing various Video Game Voice Acting job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 66% In-person, 17% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,615 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Polonais/Polish - Localisation de jeux video/Localization Video Game Tester

Montreal, QC

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POLONAIS - Testeur.se AQ en localisation de jeux video

Montreal, Canada

Etes-vous quelqu'un qui aime jouer aux jeux video et recherche un emploi ou vous pouvez utiliser votre langue maternelle? Ne cherchez pas plus loin, Side Montreal est a la recherche de testeurs(ses) de jeux video AQ en localisation polonais! Soyez le premier a voir la version localisee des jeux en les testant vous-meme!

*Contrats sur appel avec des exigences de disponibilite a temps plein du lundi au vendredi, jusqu'a 40 heures par semaine*

*Il s'agit d'un poste en personne, a notre bureau principal dans le quartier Mile-End de Montreal. Le poste exige que le candidat soit a Montreal, Quebec*

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Ce que vous allez faire

  • Relecture et identification des erreurs de langue en polonais
  • Verifier que le jeu adhere aux lignes directives des fabricants des consoles
  • Ecrire des rapports d'erreurs/de bugs que vous trouvez pour aider a ameliorer le jeu
  • Dire des suggestions d'amelioration
  • Assurez-vous que le jeu deroule bien en recherchant des contenus manquants/incorrects
  • Effectuer des courtes traductions occasionnelle

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Ce que nous recherchons

  • Une maitrise de niveau natif du polonais est obligatoire, car le poste necessite une comprehension approfondie du contenu des jeux en langue polonais, selon les demandes des clients.
  • Parfaite connaissance de la culture polonaise.
  • Excellente maitrise de l'anglais indispensable, car le role implique la comprehension et l'interpretation de la documentation interne de nos clients internationaux de renom.
  • Faire preuve d'une maitrise de base du francais pour faciliter la communication et la collaboration lorsque cela est necessaire.
  • Competences informatique - particulierement avec Excel.
  • Excellente attention aux details.

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Ce que nous offrons

  • Salaire competitif et formation remuneree
  • Potentiel d'ouvertures permanentes a temps plein avec des opportunites de croissance
  • Vacances accumulees payees des le premier jour et 4 jours de conge de maladie/personnel par annee apres la periode d'essai.
  • Rabais sur la carte de transport STM si vous travaillez au bureau
  • Programme d'aide aux employes pour vous et votre famille immediate (conjoint, enfants, parents, freres et surs) des le premier jour
  • Environnement de travail amusant, diversifie et collaborative

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A propos de Side
Side (anciennement PTW) est un fournisseur mondial de services et de developpement de jeux video, proposant des solutions techniques et creatives a de nombreux developpeurs et studios parmi les plus importants du monde. Fondee en 2009 et s'appuyant sur plus de 30 ans d'experience de notre maison mere au Japon, Side est devenue une force mondiale avec 20 studios repartis dans 14 pays en Amerique du Nord, en Europe, en Amerique du Sud et en Asie.

Nos services de pointe incluent le developpement de jeux, la production artistique, la production audio, l'assurance qualite, la localisation, l'assurance qualite de la localisation, le support aux joueurs, la gestion de communaute et les ensembles de donnees.

Aidez-nous a partager des histoires avec le monde entier! Rejoignez une equipe internationale de joueurs passionnes et contribuez a offrir des experiences de jeu inoubliables.

Decouvrez notre cote de la vie. Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur https://www.side.inc/fr-ca

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POLISH - Localization Video Game QA Tester

Montreal, Canada

Are you a gamer looking to take advantage of your native language? Look no further, Side Montreal is looking for Polish Localization QA Game Testers! Be the first to see the localized version of the unreleased games by testing them out yourself!

*This is an on-call position with full-time availabilities from Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week*

*This is an in-office position at our main office in the Mile-End area of Montreal. The role requires candidates to be in Montreal, Quebec*

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What you'll be doing

  • Proofreading and identifying Polish language errors
  • Ensuring console manufacturer guidelines are on point
  • Writing reports of all the errors/bugs you found to help improve the game
  • Get your voice heard by providing feedback on the game
  • Make sure the game runs smooth by identifying missing/wrong content
  • Performing ad hoc translations

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