GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Hip-hop has always been a competitive form of music. Going back to the '70s and '80s, with such crews as Cold Crush or Grandmaster Flash and the ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. EA's Def Jam series has continued to mature since its debut in 2003. Although the notion of a fighting game starring hip-hop musicians seemed like a ...

"Music is the Weapon" may be the official tagline for the detestable Revolution X, but the slogan seems more appropriate for EA Chicago's forthcoming Def Jam: Icon. Instead of acting as a typical ...

Last week, Electronic Arts officially inaugurated its Chicago-based development studio. The studio was formed over two years ago after EA acquired the Chicago area developer NuFX. EA Chicago has been ...

Def Jam Interactive has partnered once again with Electronic Arts to develop another Hip-Hop-oriented video game, Def Jam: Icon, EA announced Wednesday (Oct. 18). The game allows users to "live out ...

If you have zero interest in the world of hip-hop, then there is no reason whatsoever to lay down $60 for Electronic Art's new "Def Jam Icon." The game, starring the biggest names from the real world ...

To understand why we're so excited about Def Jam: Icon, the third entry in the hip hop fighting franchise, you really need to see it in motion. Everything in the game, from the background scenery to ...

Legendary U.K Rapper and producer Jammer said, “just look out for ‘Top Producer’” as he plans to expand the brand around the world. Jammer is taking the energy he created with his ground-breaking ...

What do you get when you put a plethora of Def Jam-licensed rap music, some “gangsta” artists and a story of corruption, death, and greed into a game? The answer: Def Jam: Icon. Thus begins the ...

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All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Def Jam: Icon Infusing hip-hop music, culture and lifestyle into the gameplay, EA Chicago and Def Jam Interactive push the boundaries of game development ...