{"rewrite":{"id":"r_a7b6a6704295621b6a570851","clusterId":"c_a2b972f615bf9717a1db6c91","slug":"metal-gear-solid-voice-cast-reflects-on-legacy-in-konami-roundtable","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"METAL GEAR SOLID Voice Cast Reflects on Legacy in Konami Roundtable","summary":"Konami released a roundtable video with the English voice cast of Metal Gear Solid to mark the launch of METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2. David Hayter, Phil LaMarr, Quinton Flynn, and Christopher Randolph joined host RogersBase to watch playthroughs and share memories. Randolph noted that players who were teenagers at release now play with their own children. Hayter revealed MGS4 voice recording took nine months, done out of order and without a script.","whyItMatters":"The roundtable frames the collection as a generational handoff, with the cast noting players who grew up with the games now share them with their children, and it surfaces behind-the-scenes details like the nine-month MGS4 recording process.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eHayter used the session to talk about how the series treats AI. He compared it to nuclear weapons, asking whether being able to build something means it is a good idea to do it. The lesson he drew from both games is that technology should not be developed just because it is profitable, unless its impact and dangers are fully understood.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHayter\u0026#39;s live-action cameo in the opening of MGS4 is preserved in the new port. The collection is out now on PC via Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and Nintendo Switch. MGS4 and Peace Walker are sold individually, while the full collection adds Metal Gear Ghost Babel as bonus content.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Konami released a roundtable with the English METAL GEAR SOLID voice cast to mark MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2. David Hayter said MGS4 voice recording ran nine months, out of order and without a script. Christopher Randolph noted players who were teens at release now play with their own children.","twitterPost":"Konami released a roundtable with the English METAL GEAR SOLID voice cast for MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2. Hayter: MGS4 voice recording took nine months, out of order, no script. Randolph: players who were teens now play with their own kids.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Konami marked the release of METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.2 with a roundtable featuring the English voice cast. David Hayter revealed MGS4 voice recording took nine months, done out of order and without a script, and Christopher Randolph noted that players who were teenagers at release now play with their own children.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/09/03/171658.html\",\"title\":\"Players who were once children now play with their own children: MGS English voice cast roundtable released\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5131,"outputTokens":3402,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1788365970,"createdAt":"2026-09-02T16:09:03.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-02T16:12:24.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-02T16:12:24.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_a2b972f615bf9717a1db6c91","canonicalTitle":"“かつて子供だったプレイヤーが、今や自分の子供と遊んでいる”『MGS』英語版の声優陣が当時を振り返る座談会公開","representativeArticleId":"a_da2e84d36e53c6f97e61fbfc","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Metal Gear Solid\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-02T15:00:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-02T15:00:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-02T16:12:25.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/09/03/171658.html","title":"“かつて子供だったプレイヤーが、今や自分の子供と遊んでいる”『MGS』英語版の声優陣が当時を振り返る座談会公開"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Metal Gear Solid"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}