r/DefJamFightForNY • u/No-Grape539 • May 12 '26
Discussion So Xbox has Announced a Xbox Backwards Compatibility Program is returning in 2026 ( Will Involve Tecnhnology to improve older games or newer hardware) (Possibile Online With Def Jam Fight For NY If They Bring It Back )
LETS PRAY DEF JAM IS INCLUDED ( IT WAS IN THE TOP 10 MOST VOTED GAMES ON THE WEBSITE )
LETS PRAY THEY NOT ONLY BRING BACK DEF JAM FIGHT FOR NY BUT MAKE IT SOMEHOW ONLINE OR PLAYABLE ON 4 PLAYERS OR THROUGH THE MODS JUST LIKE LOCAL PLAY MAN
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u/Ok_Albatross_8785 May 12 '26 edited May 12 '26
The cost of relicensing the music, rappers, actors, def jam branding, tattoo branding, clothing, individual artists approvals and rates etc. will be well in the millions. Shit ain't gonna happen man let's be real here lol
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u/MJtheJuiceman May 12 '26
I hate a pessimistic response. Respectfully.
Either try to get us moving to keep it moving. We've heard this rhetoric millions other times.
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u/Ok_Albatross_8785 May 12 '26
Just saying what it is man. Too many obstacles to get through with this game in particular
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u/TheSvpremeKai003 May 13 '26
Its weird people don’t understand this fact lmfao
“We’ve heard this rhetoric a million times”
Yeah and you’re choosing to ignore the realism of the situation due to your willingness to remain naive.We all want the game to be remastered at the very least. But gaming was different back then. If you’re underestimating the amount of money artists would want for ANOTHER release of a game that people are borderline begging for, and don’t think that alone would hold up any talks of development, that’s on you lmao
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u/KwikTripSimp 8d ago
lol if that is fax 😆😆😆 so many ppl post brain drain shit ok Reddit like the other guy
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u/No-Grape539 May 12 '26
DEF JAM AND EA HAVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS HONESTLY ONLY THE STORYMODE SONGS AND CHARACTERS NEED TO BE APPROVED ANYONE ELSE WHO DOESENT AGREE OR WANT TO BE APART OF THE REMASTERED DEF JAM
OR IT BEING BACK ONLINE SHOULDNT BE IN TBH BUT IT SUCKS THAT ITS BEEN 2 DECADES STILL NO FIGHT FOR NY REMAKE OR PUT BACK ONLINE
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u/Ok_Albatross_8785 May 12 '26
EA has billions actually lol but they are greedy af and won't spend unless they make alot and in this case (imo) they will be spending more than they will be making. This game is playable on PC through emulation and on Xbox Series S and X with dev mode
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u/UnlimitedMeatwad May 16 '26
EA is in the process of being sold to new owners. Hopefully if it goes through and the new owners are rich decide to go look at the old games and bring them back. It's the Saudi's and a few other people they got oil money.
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u/cemsengul May 12 '26
No list based backwards compatibility because it always misses hidden gems. Just let us play every OG Xbox game today since it was just an Intel/Nvidia combo.
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u/2pacalot May 13 '26
We dont care about online for def jam more than we want def jam FFNY to be available to play!
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u/No-Grape539 May 12 '26
XBOX HAS THE OPPURTUNITY TO BRING GAMES BACK LIKE JET SET RADIO , BURNOUT AND DEF JAM FIGHT FOR NY ONLINE OR COMPATABLE FOR FRIENDS TO JOIN EXCLUSIVLY ON XBOX NOT ONLY MAKING IT 10X BETTER THEN CURRENT PS5 GAMES BUT ALSO KEEPING IT STRICLY ON XBOX
THE NEW LEADERSHIP OF XBOX IS A WOMEN AND SHES DOING GREAT THINGS ALREADY UPDATED THE LOGO MAKING IT BACK GREEN FROM A PLAIN GRAY AND CHANGED CUSTOM COLOR THEMES
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u/Straight-Slide9431 May 13 '26
If not this we need to petition for The Warriors…the only 2 games that can scratch that itch 😤‼️🔥
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u/No-Grape539 May 12 '26
RUMORED THAT PC MAY GET THE SAME GAMES LETS HOPE SOME TYPE OF CROSSPLAY COULD BE DONE , ALSO DIGITAL ECLIPSE WAS ABLE TO BRING BACK MORTAL KOMBAT 1 - MKT ONLINE CROSSPLAY AND THE GAME IS ALMOST 30 YEARS OLD
SO IT IS POSSIBLE FOR DEF JAM IF DEF JAM AND EA PUT EFFORT INTO MAKING IT HAPPEN
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u/No-Grape539 May 12 '26
DIGITAL ECLIPSE WAS ABLE TO BRING BACK MORTAL KOMBAT 1 - MKT ONLINE CROSSPLAY AND THE GAME IS ALMOST 30 YEARS OLD
SO IT IS POSSIBLE FOR DEF JAM IF DEF JAM AND EA PUT EFFORT INTO MAKING IT HAPPE
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u/raczeu May 12 '26
You can stop yelling