In 1999, Wu-Tang CLAN released the famous New York Rap Clan collection, her first video game, Wu Tang: Steen pattern. Now, after 25 years, WU has returned with a new game project called Wu Tang: The climb of the deception. It was announced simultaneously at Summer Game Fest and in the opening performance of the group’s farewell tour, Climbing It is part of Apotheosis of one of the greatest rap groups ever.
freedom The opportunity to speak to the game developers at Brass Lion Entertainment about working with some RAP legends in a project that represents the end of an era in rap history and the beginning of something new.
Climbing It is a cooperative game to work, where the players, saturated with the powers that the legendary members gave them in the Wu Tang clan, to fight the invaders who want to spoil their home. It was under development for a period of three years, and it started as an accompanying piece DustThe Ghostface Killah movie and directed by Rza.
“What we did is to tend to elements of this scenario, which really succeeded, truly from an interactive perspective, and made us accompanying it,” said Braina Dabbi Smith and CEO of Brass Lion Entertainment.
According to Dabby Smith, the spirit of leadership is behind Climbing It is basically, “do it for culture.” Although there are many video games that focus on hip -hop over the years, a few of them deal with art, history and the culture of this type outside its use as specific bandages. Dubai Smith said: “We wanted to create something that was built from A to Z,” said Dubai Smith. This was a culture, to culture, and in fact represents what [Wu-Tang Clan] I put there over the years. “
The soundtrack of the game, which integrates music through the history of the group of more than 30 years, was already built from A to Z.
“For us, music treatment was a really big problem,” said Dabbi Smith. It is not just excerpts from “cream” or “protection, neck” while cutting. I talked about how to create their own sound team with a dynamic music system.
“So, while the game plays, the music interacts with what you do while it is completely unique to try to play.” In addition, players will test Discoveau Wu Tang in ways they have not heard before.
“It is not only the traditional songs that I heard. They are Remix versions. They are the orchestra versions,” said Dubai Smith. There are even completely new paths in the game that include Wu-Tang samples to make something unique but still familiar to the ears of fans.
“Hip Hop is a form of savings art. It requires parts of things that were present elsewhere and combined together in unique ways,” said Ivan Narcis, a former video game journalist who worked as a project writer. “We are doing the same.”
Climbing It is supposed to appeal to all kinds of lovers of video game, not only 30 hip -hop music. There is something for everyone. And if you are We are With the 30 -year -old hip -hop, this game will be a love message to one of the greatest musical works in a generation.
Narcis said: “The Wu Tang clan is greater than life.” “They are superheroes, and they deserve a scientist who talks about this legacy.”
