Snoop Dogg simply introduced Tupac will probably be a playable character in Sega’s Stranger Than Heaven, dropping January 15, 2027.
Snoop Dogg simply made one of many wildest bulletins in gaming historical past, revealing that Tupac will probably be a playable character in Sega’s upcoming motion recreation “Stranger Than Heaven.”
The West Coast legend took the stage at Summer time Recreation Fest 2026 on June 5 to interrupt the information, and it’s the sort of transfer that solely Snoop might pull off.
Tupac’s character goes by the title Amaru, which is his precise center title, and the entire thing occurred with full blessing from his property, Amaru Leisure.
RGG Studio, the group behind the legendary “Yakuza” and “Like a Dragon” franchises, labored immediately with Tupac’s property to design the character with out utilizing any AI.
They pulled from archival footage and images to get each element proper, treating his legacy with the respect it deserves. Snoop defined it completely on stage, saying “his likeness and his spirit nonetheless lives on” and that it simply made sense to incorporate him within the challenge.
The sport’s received critical star energy past Tupac.
Snoop’s bringing his son, Cordell Broadus, into the combination as a playable character. The sport is described as a fifty-year action-adventure saga spanning 5 cities and totally different eras of recent Japan, opening in 1915 with a personality caught between American and Japanese identification.
“Stranger Than Heaven” drops January 15, 2027, on PS5, Xbox Collection X|S, and PC.
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