MARILYN MANSON Gets Alienated In 'Area-51' Video Game

August 17, 2004

MARILYN MANSON recently spoke to MTV.com about lending his voice to the character Edgar in the upcoming video game "Area-51", due in early 2005. Edgar is described as an ambivalent narrator of sorts who guides players through a conspiracy theorist's dream game.

"The thing about 'Area-51' that was interesting to me was that I'd be portraying an alien who shares a lot of similar feelings that I do," Manson said, "such as a distaste for mankind in general. It's a game for people who don't necessarily trust the government, who don't trust everything they're told or taught in school.

"Edgar is only helping the player along out of spite or his own convenience," Manson added. "It's like a game to him. You don't really know if he's good or bad, he kind of represents both sides of the spectrum." Read more.

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