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Released | March 21, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2002–2003 | |||
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Length | 41:02 | |||
Label | FastLife | |||
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RapReviews | 3/10 [1] |
G.A.M.E. is a compilation album by American West Coast hip hop recording artist the Game. It was released independently on March 21, 2006, via Fast Life Music. JT the Bigga Figga and Bob Perry served as executive producers. Released without the Game's permission by JT the Bigga Figga causing a lawsuit and the Game encouraging fans not to buy it, but instead download it. The album peaked at #151 on the Billboard 200, #31 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and #14 on Independent Albums in the United States.
No. | Title | Beats by | Length |
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1. | "Anything You Ask For" (featuring Bootleg) |
| 3:08 |
2. | "Never Personal" (featuring JT the Bigga Figga) |
| 3:30 |
3. | "Gettin' American Money Easy" (featuring Young Noble) | DJ B-Roc | 3:12 |
4. | "Curtains" | J. Cardim | 3:30 |
5. | "Real Niggas Stand Up" | Wizard | 3:58 |
6. | "Walk Wit Me" | MoSS | 3:07 |
7. | "It Gets Thicker" | DJ B-Roc | 2:36 |
8. | "That's Presidents" (featuring Telly Mac) | DJ B-Roc | 2:48 |
9. | "It's the Game" | Ill Will | 3:45 |
10. | "Nothin' Promised" (featuring Bootleg) | Jaguar | 4:22 |
11. | "Get Live" (featuring JT the Bigga Figga) | Cataclysmic Sounds | 3:43 |
12. | "It Is What It Is" (featuring Shoestring) | Ill Will | 3:23 |
Total length: | 41:02 |
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [2] | 151 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [3] | 31 |
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard) [4] | 16 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [5] | 14 |
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