User blog comment:Deathmanstratos/Some Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare singleplayer background information revealed/@comment-1854594-20140505052950/@comment-3967954-20140505072828

I think silent protagonists only really work well if the player is alone and has no allies, like in Amnesia or something. People don't tend to talk out loud to themselves in real life. But when the protagonist is in a squad, it doesn't make any sense for them to be silent.