In the newest episode of GameSpot’s Star Players series, our own Lucy James chats to The Lord of the Rings and Lost star Dominic Monaghan about his history and experience with video games.
Check out the full episode in the video below to see Monaghan discuss his earliest and fondest gaming memories, his favorite elements of the Grand Theft Auto series, and how he spent time during the COVID pandemic playing League of Legends.
Also in the video, Monaghan speaks about his love for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, saying it’s his “all-time favorite gaming experience,” and noting that he’s played the game for 350 hours. He also joked that he’ll be dead before The Elder Scrolls VI comes out. Check out the full video to see everything Monaghan had to say, including his description of what it was like playing a Nazi in Call of Duty: Vanguard and working with Shawn Ashmore on Quantum Break. And Riot Games, if you’re listening: Monaghan really wants a voice role in League of Legends.
The first Star Players featured Monet X Change, with upcoming episodes featuring Steve-O and Aisha Tyler. As for Monaghan, his latest project is Angry Birds Mystery Island, in which he voices the character Hamylton.
In every episode of Star Players, guests will discuss the video games that shaped their lives and talk about their own personal history with video games. You can expect guests to talk about the first game that got them hooked, some of their best memories playing games, their guiltiest pleasures and proudest achievements in games, and of course, their favorite game of all time.
New episodes in Star Players debut Mondays at 8 AM PT / 11 AM ET.