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Wu-Tang Clan Announces First Video Game in 26 Years, 'Rise of the Deceiver'
Summary
Brass Lion Entertainment officially announced the newestWu-Tang Clangame,Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver.
As perIGN, the co-op action RPG will allow up to four players to defeat the Deceiver and save the Wu's home of Shaolin. Players can expect a design that fuses Afro-surrealism and anime, as well as a soundtrack composed of the Wu-Tang Clan's discography and new offerings fromJust Blaze.
The video game was initially developed as a tie-in withGhostface KillahandRZA's upcoming horror film,Angel of Dust. 'CreatingAngel of Dusthas been an incredible journey,' said Ghostface Killah in a statement. 'Bringing the story to life through film was just the beginning. Now, with the development of the video game, we are immersing fans even deeper into this supernatural thriller universe. It's about blending music, storytelling, and interactive experience. I can't wait for fans to step into the darkness and discover what lies beneath.'
Rise of the Deceivermarks the second game from the Wu following 1999's PlayStation title,Wu-Tang: Shaolin Style. It featured characters based on the group themselves and follows them as martial artists studying under Master Xin.
Watch the teaser Rise of the Deceiveris first set to release for the PC before receiving a console release date. Stay tuned for more details.
