{"id":1760251,"date":"2022-08-09T19:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platogaming.com\/?post_type=station&p=1760251"},"modified":"2022-08-10T02:44:39","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T06:44:39","slug":"parappa-the-rapper-was-the-og-rhythm-game","status":"publish","type":"station","link":"https:\/\/platogaming.com\/plato-data\/parappa-the-rapper-was-the-og-rhythm-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Parappa The Rapper Was the OG Rhythm Game"},"content":{"rendered":"
There are times when you just can\u2019t help it. Your toes involuntarily tap whatever surface your feet are resting on and your head bobs like a keen parakeet. Just admit it, man. You\u2019re a sucker for that killer beat. And you\u2019re jonesing bad<\/em>. Maybe you should talk to someone about it. No longer content to be just an idle listener, you want to quantify your musical experience. You wanna score\u2014not for dollars, but for points. \u2018Can you hook me up with something?\u2019 you beg.<\/p>\n Relax. Everything\u2019s chill. <\/p>\n We all know that melody is crucial to a game\u2019s experience. The music is irrevocably woven in deep. But how about when the melody is<\/em> the experience? There are a few big names in the rhythm game scene, but there can only be one founding father: a beanie-wearin\u2019, rap-spittin\u2019 pup named Parappa. Ask about him.<\/p>\n