{
  "id": 17060168,
  "title": "Phantom Blade Zero Protagonist Voice Actor Revealed as Sonic the Hedgehog's Roger Craig Smith",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/phantom-blade-zero-protagonist-voice-actor-revealed-as-sonic-the",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T11:42:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IGN",
    "slug": "ign",
    "url": "https://www.ign.com/articles/roger-craig-smith-replaced-original-phantom-blade-zero-actor"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In the trailers leading up to launch, Phantom Blade Zero protagonist Soul was voiced by up and coming actor Jay Maksenuk, best known for playing V in Once Human. As the game moved into release, however, he was replaced.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}