Developer: 4mm Games

Publisher: Konami

Genre: Music

Release Date: October 5, 2010 (US)

Release Date: November 26, 2010 (UK)

Release Date: November 4, 2010 (AU)

T for Teen: Drug Reference; Mild Blood; Mild Violence, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Strong Lyrics, Use of Alcohol and Tobacco

PEGI: RP

Def Jam Rapstar (PS3)

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Developer: 4mm Games

Publisher: Konami Autumn Games

Publisher: Konami

Genre: Music

Release Date: October 5, 2010 (US)

Release Date: November 26, 2010 (UK)

Release Date: November 4, 2010 (AU)

T for Teen: Drug Reference; Mild Blood; Mild Violence, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Strong Lyrics, Use of Alcohol and Tobacco

PEGI: RP

Def Jam Rapstar

Def Jam Rapstar is a music game based hip-hop music and culture. The game provides the ultimate emcee video game experience, and captures the essence of what Hip-Hop is all about: the Music, the Flow, the Battles, and of course ... the Swagger. With a host of the greatest Hip Hop songs available at release, the game allows you to be the star: by rhyming, using your console camera, and uploading your video to the fully integrated Def Jam Rapstar community at www.defjamrapstar.com. Def Jam Rapstar also offers you the ability to freestyle over tracks by some of the hottest Hip Hop producers and upload your freestyle performances for the world to decide how good you really are.

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Hulk Hogan Exposes Himself in Def Jam Rapstar Promo

PS3 News | Nov 3, 2010

Get Hulk Hogan, his daughter Brooke, and Jimmy Hart in a room together, throw in an Xbox 360 with a copy of Def Jam Rapstar, and watch the hijinx ensue. That's the premise behind the latest promo video for 4mm Games' new hip hop title, a video that had to be labeled 'T' for Teen with partial nudity because the Hulkster gets so crunked by his performance he flashes his 57-year-old balls. Read More »

Public Enemy, Nas Added to List of Artists in Def Jam Rapstar

PS3 News | Aug 5, 2010

Def Jam Interactive continues to add the old school flavor to its upcoming emcee sim. The developer, along with 4mm Games and Terminal Reality, announced today rap icons Public Enemy and Nas are bringing tracks to Def Jam Rapstar. Read More »

A Tribe Called Quest, Others Make the Def Jam Rapstar Roster

PS3 News | Jul 8, 2010

The latest press release for Def Jam Rapstar is, appropriately, given a dateline of El Segundo, California. Rap icons A Tribe Called Quest once made that city famous as the place where they left their wallet, and now they're officially artists that will be featured in the upcoming hip hop music game. Read More »

Konami Dates, Lists Tracks for Def Jam Rapstar

PS3 News | Jun 3, 2010

It's been a long wait, but wannabe MCs will finally get a chance to grab the mic in October when Konami and Autumn Games release the first hip-hop music game, Def Jam Rapstar. Clap on the jump for details. Read More »

Konami Announces Def Jam Rapstar

PS3 News | Apr 8, 2010

Microphone check. Mic-a-microphone check-a. Konami announced today it has inked a deal to distributed Def Jam Rapstar, the rap music industry's first MC-based entry into the music game genre. Catch the beat after the jump. Read More »

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Also known as: Def Jam Rap Star

Def Jam Rapstar (PS3)

Release Region: United States
Release Date: October 5, 2010
Publisher: Konami

T for Teen Drug Reference; Mild Blood; Mild Violence, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Strong Lyrics, Use of Alcohol and Tobacco

Def Jam Rapstar (PS3)

Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: November 26, 2010
Publisher: Konami

Def Jam Rapstar (PS3)

Release Region: Australia
Release Date: November 4, 2010
Publisher: Konami

Features

Straight Up, No Chaser:Def Jam Rapstar is all about Hip-Hop and the music that makes it great. Spit bars with the best in the history of the Rap Game past and present, and prove that no one else can touch you on the mic.
Bridging The Gap: Golden Age. Platinum Age. Old School. New School. Veteran. Rookie. Def Jam Rapstar has the hits no matter what style you represent.
Every Day A Star Is Born: If you're an aspiring emcee developing your skills, Def Jam Rapstar helps take your game to the next level. Get instant feedback on your lyrical accuracy, timing and tone that'll help you go from amateur to icon.
On P-O-I-N-T: Def Jam Rapstar features custom, proprietary voice recognition technology that keeps tabs on your lyrical accuracy, because no one respects a fraud.
If You Are Who You Say You Are...: Direct and star in your own music video to show off your "swagnificance." Use an attached console camera to record your performance. Then, edit the lighting, sound and special effects to create your own Hip-Hop classic. Champagne and models not included.
Pay Your Dues: Earn stripes, crush haters and sharpen your skills in the innovative Battle Mode. Trade lines and punchlines for the highest score. Prove you're not the one to be messed with.
The Next Legendary Lyricist: Do you think you belong on the latest "Top Five Dead Or Alive" list? Play in Freestyle mode and rock the mic over beats provided by world famous producers.
Keep Your Team Strong: Def Jam Rapstar's community opens the door for passionate Hip-Hop entrepreneurs and fans to get involved. View and rank videos, manage and promote a crew of artists, build a brand and carve out an empire.