Def Jam Vendetta is a wild brawler that combines over-the-top hip-hop personalities with surprisingly strategic wrestling gameplay. Its story mode provides a gritty, dramatic backdrop to the action, while the roster of recognizable Def Jam rappers brings unique fighting styles to the ring. Though its visuals show their age, the grappling system remains satisfying, offering a depth that rewards practiced combos and well-timed reversals. Def Jam Vendetta is a raucous and nostalgic gem for fans of wrestling and hip-hop culture.

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2024


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