Personnel
Production and performance credits are adapted from the album liner notes.
- Dave Mustaine – lead and rhythm guitars, lead vocals
- Studio session musicians
- Chris Poland – lead guitar on all tracks except "I Know Jack"
- Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass
- Vinnie Colaiuta – drums
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- Additional performers
- Tim Akers – keyboards
- Darien Bennett – voice of the General on "Blackmail the Universe"
- Eric Darken – percussion
- Michael Davis – sound effects
- Lance Dean – additional vocals
- Scott Harrison – additional vocals
- Charlie Judge – keyboards
- Celeste Amber Montague – voice of the Reporter on "Blackmail the Universe"
- Justis Mustaine – background spoken part
- Ralph Patlan – voice of the Politician on "Blackmail the Universe", additional vocals
- Chris Rodriguez – background vocals
- Robert Venable – additional vocals
- Jonathan Yudkin – strings, banjo
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- Production
- Produced and recorded by Jeff Balding and Dave Mustaine
- Mixed by Jeff Balding
- Assisted by David Bryant, Ralph Patlan, Scott Kidd, Jesse Amend, Lance Dean, and Jed Hackett
- Additional recording by David Bryant, Jed Hackett, and John Saylor
- Mastered by Adam Ayan
- Digital editing by Mark Hagen and Jed Hackett
- Production coordination by Mike "Frog" Griffith
- Cover art by Mike Learn, based on a concept by Dave Mustaine
- Design by t42design
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