#Def jam vendetta dmx tv

Players can issue beat downs using 1,500 moves including punches, kicks and choke holds as well as signature moves specific to each fighter.

The first thing that separates 'Def Jam Vendetta' from similar fighting titles is that the bouts take place not in a ring but in fictitious hip-hop venues like DMX's junkyard and Scarface's speakeasy. ' came up with the title together, to create a hip-hop world within the game.' 'We didn't just want to put the greatest Def Jam music in the game,' said Steve Schnur, top executive of Electronic Arts' music division. Def Jam artists also provide the game's soundtrack. and Ghostface Killah are just a few of the rapping grapplers who complete a roster of 45 characters.

'Def Jam Vendetta,' a new game for PlayStation2 and GameCube slated for release early next year, features a dozen Def Jam artists doing battle in various underground, street-fighting scenarios.

#Def jam vendetta dmx tv

Thanks to a new video game, however, players with grudges against thugs like DMX and Scarface can seek out their vengeance at home on their TV screens. For years, hip-hop beefs were best kept on wax.