Video game voice actors will decide over the next two weeks whether to call a strike against their game publishers after talks broke down earlier this month. Citing the growing popularity of video games, two actors' unions have demanded that they receive a portion of game profits, rather than an up-front fee. Industry experts maintain that the voice actors have little leverage, as they are easily replaceable.
See "Actors Weigh Strike Over Video Game Voices", Associated Press, The New York Times, May 24, 2005