David Hayter was famed among gamers as the voice of Snake in the Metal Gear Solid games, until notorious star chaser Hideo Kojima unceremoniously replaced him with Kiefer Sutherland in Metal Gear Solid 5.

Iconic Metal Gear Solid actor David Hayter is teasing his return as Big Boss, and naturally, fans are spiralling. "I was in the booth today. Playing a role I’ve not played, since…" reads a tweet from Hayter that was followed up by a gif of Big Boss in Metal Gear Solid 3 Delta: Snake Eater, a remake of Metal Gear Solid 3.

One of gaming's most iconic performances is David Hayter's voice work for Snake in the Metal Gear Solid series. While he was replaced by Kiefer Sutherland in MGSV: The Phantom Pain, Hayter's turn as the beloved character is held in very high regard.

Solid Snake voice actor David Hayter has recorded new dialogue as the character for Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater or a new project.

Everything in Hayter's message hints at a reprisal of his Solid Snake performance, but the lack of specifics has led to exactly what you'd expect. If Konami is recycling old audio

David Hayter has teased his return to the Metal Gear Solid franchise, revealing that he was in a recording booth on October 3. The actor is well-known for portraying Snake in the franchise but was replaced by Kiefer Sutherland in Metal Gear Solid V.