There’s no separating Wayne June from Darkest Dungeon . Like Logan Cunningham’s work as the narrator in Supergiant Games’ Bastion , every narrow victory and heart-wrenching defeat in Red Hook Studios’ dark fantasy dungeon crawler is punctuated by June’s grim, unwaveringly sorrow-filled voice. He passed away in January 2025, and director Chris Bourassa recently confirmed he would never use generative AI to try to resurrect his ghost. “In one of his last emails to me, Wayne gave us permission to train an AI on his voice, something he’d staunchly opposed prior to the end,” Bourassa wrote on the Darkest Dungeon subreddit this week in response to fans discussing how a potential Darkest Dungeon 3 might handle the deceased actor’s one-of-a-kind talents. “We’d never asked to do it. I think he was trying to put the game/team/fans first – offer us a ‘way forward’.…