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Lego Batman actor doubles down on Solid Snake comparisons by teaming up with Metal Gear star David Hayter himself and getting his blessing

"I just wanna say: Batman, I admire your work"

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Snake voice actor David Hayter was befuddled by Metal Gear Solid's convoluted plot: 'I'd be like 'what does this mean?' and they'd say 'just say it''

"That's what makes Metal Gear, Metal Gear."

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Metal Gear Solid Snake actor David Hayter didn't understand all of Hideo Kojima's story while recording, but says he didn't need to: "That's what makes Metal Gear, Metal Gear"

"I'd be like, 'What does this mean?' and they'd say, 'just say it.'"

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Metal Gear Solid's Snake actor didn't want to sound like the character Hideo Kojima took so much inspiration from it reportedly nearly got him sued

Escape from Escape from New York

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Hideo Kojima pays tribute to veteran actor Udo Kier, who appeared in over 200 movies and featured in upcoming project OD before passing away: "He was truly an 'icon' of his time"

Udo Kier passed away on November 23, 2025, aged 81

Total Film

The Metal Gear resurgence continues with a Hayter-voiced Naked Snake coming to Delta Force

Over 500 new lines, apparently.

PC Gamer

Metal Gear star David Hayter thinks Solid Snake is "misunderstood": "What really draws me to him, and I think what subconsciously draws the audience to him, is his inability to turn away from anybody who needs help"

"People focus on the fact that he’s a tough guy and that he’s a professional killer"

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"She is lovingly bats***": Baldur's Gate 3 Orin actor says the antagonist provided her with some of the weirdest lines of dialogue she's ever had to record

Lady D's been one-upped

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Metal Gear Solid veteran David Hayter says Snake is responsible for the strangest line he's had to read, all because of a farting Super Smash Bros fighter

Shockingly not any of the lines he did for Metal Gear

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Metal Gear Solid 2's big Raiden twist was a surprise to Solid Snake's voice actor, who only found out while he was recording for the game: "Okay... well, we'll see how people feel about that"

"The game came out and was amazing but there was understandable conversation about that"

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David 'Solid Snake' Hayter found out Raiden was replacing him in Metal Gear Solid 2 'in the booth while we were recording, and I'm like: 'What the hell?''

"So many people are like, 'What was it like working with Kojima?' And I'm like, 'I have no idea.'"

PC Gamer

‘Even after 20 years, I still cry’: the enduring brilliance of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

Two decades after its release and with a remake about to land, the cast of Hideo Kojima’s stealth blockbuster reflect on what made this cold war caper a gaming classic

The Guardian - UK

20 Years Later, Metal Gear Solid 3 Cast Talks Series’ Revival, And The Reunion They Didn’t See Coming

David Hayter, Lori Alan, and Cynthia Harrell, three of the most iconic voices from Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, spoke with Inverse about the game’s legacy and what it means to come back to the franchise two decades later.

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'Will it be the same? No': Snake actor David Hayter says there's no way to copy Kojima's 'exact genius' in a future brand-new Metal Gear, but it could still be great in a nu-Batman way

"I look at the Metal Gear scripts, and I'm like, 'I could never do this.'"

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Metal Gear Solid Snake actor says "there's no way" Konami can replicate Hideo Kojima's style, but don't write off another series entry yet: "Will it be the same? No; Could it be amazing? Sure"

"When I was a kid, I loved Tim Burton's Batman, and was like, 'that's how Batman should be done.' And then Chris Nolan does Batman, and you're like, 'Oh, that's pretty badass as well.'"

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Metal Gear Solid Delta producer views the remake as "both" a companion and a replacement to the OG Snake Eater, but Konami "would like to leave that decision up to the players themselves"

Snake actor David Hayter says "I just think it's a different, upgraded version"

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Metal Gear Solid's OG Snake voice actor finally told himself to "stop being a baby" and play The Phantom Pain after he was recast, and now thinks it has "my favorite gameplay of the series"

"Far as I'm concerned, all is forgiven"

PC Gamer

He once said playing Metal Gear Solid 5 would be '60 hours of humiliation,' but Snake actor David Hayter finally played the game: 'All is forgiven'

Also, apparently Kiefer Sutherland is a good time.

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PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, with Top 100 mini mag + A1 poster

Plus: Endless Legend 2, Cronos: The New Dawn, Killing Floor 3, budget and mid-range graphics cards group test, and much more, too

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Big Boss and Lady Dimitrescu will host the Future Games Show at Gamescom 2025

Over 50 games from the likes of Capcom and EA will be shown.

TechRadar

Future Games Show at Gamescom to be hosted by actors Maggie Robertson and David Hayter

Future Games Show is back at Gamescom this year, with a pair of very excellent hosts.

Tom’s Hardware

Future Games Show announces hosts for Gamescom showcase — 'Metal Gear Solid' and 'Resident Evil' actors to present

The Future Games Show has picked video game actors David Hayter and Maggie Robertson to host its showcase at Gamescom on August 20.

GamesRadar

Metal Gear Solid and Resident Evil Village stars set to host Future Games Show at Gamescom 2025

"I've had a sneak peek and the show is packed with world premieres, new trailers, and deep dives into some incredible games"

GamesRadar

"My first line was 'Snake Vs Monkey'", says Metal Gear Solid 3's David Hayter: "I could only ask, 'Why am I saying this?'"

Feature | Metal Gear legends David Hayter and Peter Lurie tell us all about one of Playstation's most ambitious – and bizarre – crossovers

GamesRadar

Metal Gear Solid acting legends David Hayter and Jennifer Hale team up in a new indie game that's "a badass, side-scrolling, stealth-action, steampunk bloodbath"

SteamDolls: Order Of Chaos comes out on February 11

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