05 February 2006
Re:Retro - The Classic and Retro Games Blog
by bcpbcp
They do indeed go everywhere. Andreas Wieslander and his band of intrepid film makers/musicians/gamers pay homage to Parappa the Rapper in this excellent video, which is a cover of “Cheep Cheep Cooking Chicken’s Rap” from the first title in the PaRappa series.
21 January 2006
Gamasutra - Interview - "Rodney Greenblat, The Mother Of Sony's Almost Mario"
by bcpbcp (via)
Ten years ago, Sony brought three dimensions, as well as the concept of "maturity", to the video gaming masses. And yet, when many people think back to the "PlayStation era", a hyper realistic character in a 3D landscape doesn't necessarily come to mind. Instead, they think of a flat cartoony dog that could rap.
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