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 futuristic world to life.
Confirmed Cast Members:
The game centers around Jordan A. Mun, a formidable bounty hunter stranded in Sempiria's orbit. Portrayed by Tati Gabrielle, known for her roles in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, You, and Kaleidoscope, Gabrielle's previous work with Naughty Dog includes playing Jo Braddock in the Uncharted film. She's also set to appear in HBO's The Last of Us Season 2.
Spotted in the announcement trailer is comedian and actor Kumail Nanjiani, portraying Colin Graves, Jordan Mun's target and a member of the enigmatic Five Aces faction. Nanjiani's extensive credits include Silicon Valley, The Big Sick, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Eternals.
A newspaper clipping in the game's trailer reveals Tony Dalton, recognizable to Better Call Saul fans as Lalo Salamanca, as a member of The Five Aces. His specific role in Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet remains undisclosed. Dalton also has MCU experience, having appeared in Hawkeye.
Speculated and Confirmed Appearances:
While not officially confirmed, many believe Halley Gross, known for her writing on Westworld and The Last of Us Part II, is the model for Mun's agent, AJ.
Troy Baker, a frequent collaborator with Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann, has been confirmed for an appearance by Druckmann himself in a November 2024 GQ interview. Baker's previous roles include Joel in The Last of Us and Sam in Uncharted 4.
Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet currently lacks a release date.