PaRappa the Rapper
The rapping pup, PaRappa, dreams of impressing his friend, the beautiful Sunny Funny, and going out on a date with her. But what he lacks is confidence - help PaRappa rap his way through learning Kung Fu, a…
PaRappa the Rapper is a music developed by NanaOn-Sha, released 7 December 2006 on PlayStation Portable.
What PaRappa the Rapper is
PaRappa the Rapper is a music game developed by NanaOn-Sha and released in 2006. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation Portable only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The rapping pup, PaRappa, dreams of impressing his friend, the beautiful Sunny Funny, and going out on a date with her. But what he lacks is confidence - help PaRappa rap his way through learning Kung Fu, a driving test, cooking and more, all in order to get the girl. And remember - You Gotta Believe! PaRappa the Rapper is a game based on lyrics, music and rhythm. The game itself is very basic - each stage has a 'teacher', that PaRappa must follow. You'll see the teacher say some lyrics, and then PaRappa must copy the teacher by pressing the appropriate buttons to repeat those lyrics back. Rap well, and you'll be able to continue; fudge up the lyrics, and the music will start to distort and…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the PaRappa the Rapper series
PaRappa the Rapper is the third of 7 entries we hold in the PaRappa the Rapper series. It arrived 7 years after Um Jammer Lammy Now. The next entry was PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale in 2012.
What it launched against
PaRappa the Rapper launched on 7 December 2006, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Wii Sports and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Wii Sports, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas.
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