Def Jam Fight For NY: The Takeover

August 29, 2006 EA Canada, AKI Corporation Electronic Arts
Fighting Sport
PSP
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Def Jam Fight for NY takes the battle for hip-hop domination into the fighting ring. More than 35 hip-hop artists and personalities--including Busta Rhymes, Carmen Electra, Lil' Kim, Ludacris, Method Man, Redman, Sean Paul, Slick Rick, and Snoop Dogg--face off in brutal wrestling matches. In the ring and on the streets, you'll join the battle as a New York City street fighter. The game challenges you to develop your own fighting style and seize control of the hip-hop underworld.
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Release Date August 29, 2006
Developer EA Canada, AKI Corporation
Publisher Electronic Arts
Themes Action