Game voice actors have been left reeling after claiming SAG-AFTRA agreed to a “garbage” deal. The union had been striking for months alongside the Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) last year, in which industry insiders campaigned for better pay and fairer treatment. Game voice actors voted overwhelmingly to join the strike in September, but some were reportedly left blindsided after the union agreed to let companies use AI voices without paying the actors. Taking to X (now Twitter) Steve Blum, who has voiced roles in titles like ‘Batman Arkham Asylum’ and ‘Deadpool’, wrote: “Excuse me? With all …