The screenshot showed the screen highlighting his character with the caption, 'Gamer Stuff: I think they really need to reboot this game for the new consoles.'

Now it looks like Ice-T is pushing to bring the fighter back after he tweeted a screenshot of the character select screen from Def Jam: Fight for NY. RELATED: 'Def Jam Rapstar' Sued by EMI For More Than $8 Million The games have included such hip hop legends as Redman, Ghostface Killah, Slick Rick, Xzibit, and Snoop Dogg.

However, this may change now that artist and video game enthusiast Ice-T has stated he wants a new game in the franchise.įor the uninitiated, Def Jam was a 3D fighting game series published by EA that starred a multitude of various hip hop artists as playable characters. Hip hop and video games go together like peanut butter and jelly, and the biggest evidence of this is through the classic 3D fighting game Def Jam. While some have a fond place in their hearts for the series, others are convinced it's a relic of the past.

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