Remix! When Hip-Hop and Video Games Collide

Def Jam Rapstar

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The nadir of the Def Jam gaming franchise, “Def Jam Rapster” has nothing to do with the fighting trilogy. Instead, it promises a karaoke party at which the player sings along to their favorite hip-hop records. It was wrought with problems, including legal issues that shuttered the official website. The site included many of the game’s required features. Which means if you still own this game, you literally can’t play it anymore.

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