RGG Studio's Tupac Cameo Is a Hypothetical, Not a Resurrection
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RGG Studio says Tupac in Stranger Than Heaven will be a speculative, contemporary version of the rapper rather than a direct likeness, with his family involved; the cameo is meant to complement Snoop Dogg’s character, but the piece questions whether reviving a deceased icon through a digital persona is respectful or ethical.
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- I Hate What Stranger Than Heaven Is Doing With Tupac But At Least They’re Being Honest About It Kotaku
- RGG Studio Head Talks Tupac's Controversial Stranger Than Heaven Inclusion Game Informer
- Stranger Than Heaven's combat is so good it (almost) makes up for that Tupac reveal Polygon.com
- Tupac to star in new video game alongside Snoop Dogg NME
- After playing Stranger Than Heaven, its clearly going for a slower, more calculated combat system that diverges from the Yakuza games. It's a bit rough, but has a lot of potential. IGN
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