Surprise Surprise, People Aren't Happy RGG Is Parading Tupac Around To Sell Its New Game

Surprise Surprise, People Aren't Happy RGG Is Parading Tupac Around To Sell Its New Game

From TheGamer (Written by James Lucas) on | OpenCritic

When Snoop Dogg and RGG took the stage last night at Summer Game Fest to tease Tupac Shakur's inclusion in the upcoming Stranger Than Heaven, it was meant to be a celebration of a West Coast legend. Instead, it reignited a bitter, decades-old debate among die-hard hip-hop fans. While Snoop frames the move as a tribute to his legacy, a vocal segment of fans is pushing back, accusing him of exploiting a fractured friendship for profit.

"Snoop got a new business venture with Death Row games and is 1000% pimping out Tupac's likeness for monetary gain," Twitch streamer OmegaPro posted to X. "This sh*t is downright disgusting."

"Gonna be real with you RGG I'm out," Washington Post reporter Gene Park said. "I've never been more mad at a studio [...] Just because people signed off on it doesn't mean it's automatically good. They sign off on the stupidest sh*t."

"Thinking about it more, this is pretty damn gross," wrote one fan. "Permission granted or not."

In the final weeks before Tupac's tragic death, Snoop sought to de-escalate the tension between the East and West Coast, culminating in a New York radio interview in which he publicly declared his...