Wolfenstein 3 details revealed as first casting begins
Production for Wolfenstein 3 has begun, with casting calls indicating a focus on a young Ukrainian orphan character who will connect with the main protagonist, B.J. Blazkowicz.
Production for the highly anticipated game Wolfenstein 3 is ramping up, as MachineGames has confirmed they are continuing the iconic series. Recently, reports surfaced about a casting call related to the next installment, giving fans their first insights into the storyline. Motion capture filming is expected to commence by April 2026, indicating a substantial investment in the game's development.
The casting call seeks an actress to portray a character named Sofiya, a Ukrainian orphan aged between 8 and 11. This new character is speculated to play a significant role alongside the series’ protagonist, B.J. Blazkowicz, suggesting emotional depth similar to that found in narratives of games like The Last of Us and God of War. This inclusion hints at a storyline that not only revolves around action but also explores personal bonds and responsibilities.
As the Wolfenstein series has seen considerable success with its unique blend of alternate history and engaging gameplay, the introduction of this character could enhance the narrative experience. Fans are eagerly anticipating how MachineGames will weave Sofiya's story into the larger saga of B.J. and his battles against Nazi forces, potentially pushing boundaries in character development and storytelling within the video game landscape.