List of songs that reference video games

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• "13th Floor/Growing" by OutKast (ATLiens, 1996):

  "To stand up on yo' game and pimpin these crows you must be flawless
  Like Mortal Kombat, but fuckin these wombats got you dizzy"

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• "Anyone Else But You" by The Moldy Peaches (The Moldy Peaches, 2001):

  "Up up down down left right left right B A start
  Just because we use cheats doesn't mean we're not smart"

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• Has It Come To This" by The Streets (Original Pirate Material, 2002):

  "Turn off your phone
  Cos this is our zone
  Videos, televisions, 64s, playstations"

• "Human video game" by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince (He's The DJ, I'm The Rapper, 1988):

  "It's me against an ape, he's got my girl, I've got to save her!
  Oh no, I feel an attack coming on
  Yo Ready Rock C I wanna play a game of Donkey Kong"

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• "Juicy" by The Notorious B.I.G. (Ready To Die, 1994):

  "Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis
  When I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this"

• "Jump Around" by House of Pain (House of Pain, 1992):

  "Tryin' to play me out like as if my name was Sega"

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• "Rollout (My Business)" by Ludacris (Word of Mouf, 2001):

  Are you custom-made, custom-paid, or you just custom-fitted?
  Playstation 2 up in the ride and is that Lorenzo-kitted?

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• "Murder Murder" by Eminem (The Slim Shady EP, 1997):

  "Actin' like they never seen nobody hit a nick before
  Smashed the window, grabbed the Nintendo 64
  When they sell out in stores the price triples
  I ran up the block jumpin' kids on tricycles"

• "Still Tippin" by Mike Jones (Who is Mike Jones?. 2005):

  "Blowing on the endo Game Cube Nintendo
  Five percent tint so you can't see up in my window"

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• "Nobody's Hippie" by Kimya Dawson (Knock-Knock Who?, 2004):

  "Maybe I'll play Tekken 2 all alone again
  Hold down select and then laff at big heads"

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• "The Irony Of It All" by The Streets (Original Pirate Material, 2002):

  "I just completed Gran Tourismo on the hardest setting"

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• "You're Only A Customer" by Jay-Z (Streets Is Watching, 1998):

  "More flavor than y'all can image havin'
  Graphic like Sega, Saturn, traffic like the Bodega"