Rap Jam: Volume One
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| Rap Jam: Volume One | |
|---|---|
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| Developer | 64WD Creation[2] |
| Publisher | Motown Games[2] |
| Designer | Pascal Jarry |
| Programmer | Pascal Jarry |
| Composer | Michel Winogradoff |
| Platform | Super NES[1] |
| Release | |
| Genre | Sports[1] |
| Modes | Single-player Multiplayer |
Rap Jam: Volume One is a basketball video game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by American studio 64WD Creation, in which the players are rap and hip-hop artists.[3] The game is played on an urban basketball court, with fisticuffs and no foul calls. There is an exhibition mode and a tournament mode.
The game was released in January 1995. Despite the Volume One moniker, this was the only installment released. It is also the second and final game to be developed by Motown Software.
Characters
[edit | edit source]- Coolio[3]
- House of Pain (Everlast, Danny Boy, & DJ Lethal)[3]
- LL Cool J[3]
- Naughty by Nature (Treach, Vin Rock, & Kay Gee)[3]
- Onyx (Sticky Fingaz, Fredro Starr, Big DS, & Suave)
- Public Enemy (Flavor Flav, Chuck D, & Terminator X)[3]
- Queen Latifah[3]
- Warren G[3]
- Yo-Yo[3]
Reception
[edit | edit source]In 1997 Electronic Gaming Monthly ranked it number 9 on their "Top 10 Worst Games of All Time".[4] Electronic Gaming Monthly's Seanbaby placed it as number 14 in his "20 worst games of all time" feature.[5]
References
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External links
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Categories:
- 1995 video games
- Basketball video games
- Cultural depictions of hip-hop musicians
- Multiplayer and single-player video games
- North America-exclusive video games
- Super Nintendo Entertainment System games
- Super Nintendo Entertainment System-only games
- Video games based on musicians
- Video games based on real people
- Video games developed in the United States
- Video games featuring black protagonists
- Video games set in 1995
- Basketball video game stubs