PaRappa the Rapper’s name is kind of a misnomer: The stylish pup isn’t actually much of an artist. In fact, not only are his rapping skills pretty meager, but his two eponymous games might not be all ...

When the first Parappa game arrived on our PlayStations a couple of years back, we were drawn by the wonderfully stylised characters and graphic style, and subsequently hooked on the catchy tunes and ...

You gotta believe (or at least hope that Sony will heed the call). PaRappa the Rapper was one of the first breakthrough hits for Sony, for their fledgling PlayStation platform. While never reaching ...

We recently learned that creators of PaRappa the Rapper and Gitaroo Man The hero in question is Toto-Maru, a simple farm boy who’s able to harness the special power of force through rap. (Wait, where ...

Even though his name is Varnell Harris, he also goes by Bubba. Bubba has been writing for gaming websites since he was sixteen years old and always had a passion for it. Bubba has attended Miami ...

Joshua Furr is a DualShockers features writer from North Carolina (home of Epic games and Pepsi) with a passion for pop culture. Since Sonic's debut on Sega Genesis, he's been completely smitten with ...

The artist best known for his character designs in PaRappa the Rappa, Rodney Greenblat, is pleased to see the character back in the spotlight, but isn't sure about PaRappa wielding a weapon, according ...

The music game that started it all is back on PS4, as gaming’s famous hip hop-loving pup returns in HD. ‘Kick! Punch! It’s all in the mind; If you wanna test me, I’m sure you’ll find; The things I’ll ...

We all have fond memories of PaRappa the Rapper when he first arrived on PlayStation 1 a decade ago. Now, our beloved rapping puppy is back on the PSP. However, nostalgia doesn't make a good game.

With the legendary cry of "I gotta believe!", a simple young anthropomorphic dog-thing changed the face of videogames. Parappa The Rapper brought the rhythm action genre to prominence on both sides of ...

Returning from the feel-good 90s is everyone’s favorite paper-thin street poet, PaRappa the Rapper, in his first appearance on the PSP. A classic franchise and arguably one of the highest impact ...

When Masaya Matsuura and Rodney Greenblatt were given the go-ahead with their first effort on PlayStation, Parappa the Rapper, the flimsy, 2D characters and happy-go-lucky rap music touched a warm ...