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2004 PlayStationXbox

A brawling hip-hop fighting game where you combine fighting styles, use weapons and exploit interactive environments to rise through New York's underground. Dozens of rap stars and a punchy soundtrack give it its flavor.

What defines Def Jam: Fight for NY:

  • Strong character progression
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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