

C-N-N is Capone-N-Noreaga and they never will be gifted. nice job EA, sullying OutKast's name with Def Jam's mediocre label. The game has been rated M for Mature with descriptors of Blood, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Violence by the ESRB. Players can even outfit their character with bling from jeweler to the stars, Jacob the Jeweler.ĭef Jam FIGHT for NY features an explosive soundtrack with 28 of the hottest new tracks and old school hits, including tracks from Fat Joe, Ice T, LL Cool J, Method Man, Public Enemy, Redman and more.ĭef Jam FIGHT for NY was developed by EA Canada in Vancouver, British Columbia, in conjunction with Japan-based AKI Corporation, and Def Jam Enterprises in New York City. The game also features a new create-a-fighter mode allowing gamers to customize their combatant with licensed hip hop gear from 12 authentic brands like Ecko, Phat Farm(TM), Def Jam University, Brand JORDAN, a division of Nike, Inc., Rocawear, and more.

With a cast of more than 40 hip hop artists and celebrities from Def Jam and other prominent music labels in the game, players will come face to face with dozens of rap's biggest names, including Busta Rhymes, Ludacris, Ice T, Lil' Kim, Method Man, Redman and Snoop Dogg.įeaturing five customizable fighting styles, 20 highly-interactive venues, 10 gameplay modes, 70 playable characters and dozens of weapons, Def Jam FIGHT for NY delivers a gritty, over-the-top street fighting experience deep within the Def Jam universe. The title, which won the Game Critics Award for "Best Fighting Game" at E3 2004, is available for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, Xbox(R) video game system from Microsoft and Nintendo GameCube(TM) under the EA GAMES(TM) brand.ĭef Jam FIGHT for NY thrusts players onto the mean streets of New York amidst a brutal battle for control of the city's hip hop underground.

20, 2004-Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS), the world's leading interactive video game publisher, and urban music and lifestyle powerhouse Def Jam(R) have begun shipping Def Jam(R) FIGHT for NY(TM) to retailers nationwide. REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Sept. To learn more about the game, please visit the game’s official web site at: Def Jam FIGHT for NY Blazes onto Store Shelves from EA and Def Jam Style='font-size:9.0pt font-family:Arial'>'s Mostĭef Jam FIGHT For NY is rated M for Mature with descriptors of Blood, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Violence by the ESRB and ships on Septemfor the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Xbox® video game system from Microsoft and Nintendo GameCube™ under the EA GAMES™ brand. Style='width:396.75pt margin-left:4.65pt border-collapse:collapse border:none'> The in-game soundtrack for Def Jam FIGHT For NY includes: “Every track in Def Jam FIGHT For NY was hand-picked by Def Jam and EA to correspond to pivotal moments in the storyline and to intensify the gameplay experience.” “Music is the heart and soul of the Def Jam universe, and authenticity was an absolute must for Def Jam FIGHT For NY,” said Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music and Audio at EA. “With Def Jam FIGHT For NY and the in-game soundtrack, we’ve created an experience that’s true to the Def Jam universe.”ĮA partnered closely with Def Jam on all aspects of the game’s production – from developing the plot to refining the soundtrack – assuring authenticity within the Def Jam world. “Video games are a natural extension of hip hop culture,” said Kevin Liles, President and CEO, Def Jam Enterprises. Featuring a cast of more than 40 hip hop artists and celebrities, players will come face to face with dozens of hip hop’s biggest names in the game, including Busta Rhymes, Ludacris, Ice T, Lil’ Kim, Method Man, Redman and Snoop Dogg. Delivering a hard-hitting mix of 28 hot new tracks and old-school hits from Def Jam and other prominent hip hop labels, the soundtrack magnifies the game’s gritty, intense gameplay and dramatic storyline.ĭef Jam FIGHT For NY thrusts players onto the mean streets of New York amidst a brutal battle for control of the city’s hip hop underground.

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Septem– Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) and Def Jam® today announced the explosive in-game soundtrack that will fuel Def Jam® FIGHT For NY™, the blazing-hot sequel to Def Jam VENDETTA™, set to drop this September. EA AND DEF JAM UNVEIL IN-GAME TRACK LIST FOR DEF JAM FIGHT FOR NY
