Summary
Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army’s English-language voice cast has been revealed, and it includes some popular voice actors, including oneSquid Gamealum. A remaster of Atlus' 2006 RPGDevil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the Soulless Army,Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Armyis set for launch on all major consoles and PC on June 19.
The development team has already begun toutingRaidou Remastered’s improvementsover the original game. These improvements include the obligatory modernized graphics and enhanced environments, as well as the addition of quality-of-life tools like a quicksave feature and an advanced tasks menu that should make navigating the game’s investigatory sections feel less like of a chore.
Another special advancement that should provide a lot more immersion is the addition of recorded vocal lines, and a new announcement from Atlus' social media team has revealed the actors who will be voicing those characters in the game’s English-language track. At the forefront is the title character Raidou Kuzunoha XIV, a teenage paranormal detective with summoning powers. This role will be tackled by Stephen Fu, whose most popular work is possibly his English dub of young Cho Sang-Woo, the flashback version of themanipulativeSquid Gamecharacterwho had fans eagerly anticipating his death throughout the show’s first season. Fu has an extensive history of providing voiceovers for games and anime as well, with recent highlights including Iron Fist inMarvel Rivals, Yue Jin inDynasty Warriors: Origins, and Lance Crown inMashle: Magic and Muscles.
Raidou Remastered Reveals Top English Vocal Cast
Accompanying Raidou in his investigations is his catlike mentor, Gouto. This role will be filled by Ray Chase, another accomplished actor with more than 300 credits to his name. After getting his start as Gendo Ikari inNeon Genesis Evangelion, Chase has become a popular name in the credits of Square Enix games, playing severalFinal Fantasycharacters, including 11 different appearances as Noctis Lucis Caelum.
Rounding out the top cast are Dawn M. Bennett (Elm Ederne and An Ren inRWBY) as journalist Tae Asakura, Kayli Mills (Emilia inRe: Zero - Starting Life in Another World) as mysterious high school student Kaya Daidoji, Chris Okawa (Exactor Dunmire inLords of the Fallen) as real-life Russian mystic Grigori Rasputin, and Joe Zieja (Claude inFire Emblem: Three Houses) as Super Soldier Project mastermind Munukata. A peek at the game’s officialIMDB pagereveals one other English-language cast member, with Patrick Seitz (Scorpion in theMortal Kombatfranchise) as Dr. Victor.
