along. And that is it. There is nothing more to say about the gameplay, for it doesn't get any simpler than this. This is where the mystery of the game lies: Just why is it so good? I simply cannot answer that. Maybe it's because nothing like Parappa has
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Jaded Gamer
Sometimes a game will come along that is so original, it doesn't fit into any category and one must be created for it. Such is the case with PaRappa the Rapper, and the category in question is the "rhythm" genre. PaRappa kicked the rhythm genre off over
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As the PlayStation library becomes more and more cluttered with derivative software, I found it increasingly difficult to distinguish the good games from the bad ones. Lucky for Sony that there are still a few diamonds in the rough and a game like
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Before Parappa the Rapper, the music genre was nonexistent. The concept, which was created by NanaOn-Sha’s Masaya Matsuura and artist Rodney Greenblat, started an obsession in Japan that still exists to this day. After spending a little time with the
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GameSpot
PaRappa the Rapper is an interactive cartoon about a shy puppy named (oddly enough) PaRappa, who has a crush on the beautiful Sunny but doesn't know if he has the courage or power to impress her. Armed with the motto "I gotta believe!" and
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The Video Game Critic
This unlikely but highly imaginative game is like a series of interactive music videos. In Japanese, Parappa means "paper thin", and the graphics reflect that with flat cartoon characters. Although the visuals are simple, the graphics look clean and a
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PaRappa the Rapper is an unusual rhythm game starring paper-thin characters with a carefree, upbeat attitude. Help a rapping pooch overcome life's greatest challenges by mastering rhymes through careful button tapping. A horizontal meter is displayed
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Da GameBoyz
Parappa is a little dog type Dude out to win the heart of his true love, a flower type babe named Sunny. Parappa wins the flower of his dreams by becoming a master rapper. Think of this as the Karate Kid meets Will Smith and you get the idea. Along the
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