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Rap Jam: Volume One

This game combines basketball with some of the most popular rappers of the time as choose-able players. Some of the artists included are: Public Enemy, LL Cool J, Naughty By Nature, Queen Latifah (!), Yo-Yo…

1 February 1994

Rap Jam: Volume One is a sport developed by 64WD Creation, released 1 February 1994 on Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Rap Jam: Volume One is

Rap Jam: Volume One is a sport game developed by 64WD Creation and released in 1994. It was published by Mandingo Entertainment. It is available on Super Nintendo Entertainment System only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

This game combines basketball with some of the most popular rappers of the time as choose-able players. Some of the artists included are: Public Enemy, LL Cool J, Naughty By Nature, Queen Latifah (!), Yo-Yo, House of Pain, Onyx, Warren G. and Coolio. The gameplay is modeled after the fast-paced NBA Jam and takes place on various outdoor courts in 5 different U.S. cities. Up to four players can compete, and the "Xtra" button works similar to turbo. There's a shot meter that enables you to sink jumpers and rattle the rim. No 3-point shots exist and there are no fouls in the game.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are non-fiction.

What it launched against

Rap Jam: Volume One launched on 1 February 1994, within three weeks of NBA Jam Tournament Edition and Gunbird.

Released around the same time: NBA Jam Tournament Edition, Gunbird.

Official trailer

Gameplay Video thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Rap Jam: Volume One come out?
Rap Jam: Volume One was released on 1 February 1994 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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