

Related: How Elden Ring May Reference FromSoftware's Many, Many Mech Games As a London-born voice actor, Vanderpuye has consistently infused the character of Patches with elements of the " working-class lout" archetype seen in many British dramas and plays: ruthless, greedy, and cowardly, yet strangely likable, thanks to their shamelessness and ability to roll with the punches of life. William Vanderpuye, the English voice actor for Patches, is a third-degree black belt in Kyokushin Karate, and many fans of FromSoftware's " Soulsborne" RPGs like to joke that Vanderpuye's Karate expertise explains why Patches is so good at kicking people off ledges.
