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PaRappa the Rapper

Retro Game Database · PlayStation

PaRappa the Rapper

$130.99

Meet PaRappa, the love-struck rapping pup on a quest to win the heart of the lovely Sunny Funny. You’ll guide him through a series of funky rhythm challenges, from mastering Kung Fu to acing his driving test and cooking up a storm, by mimicking his teacher’s lyrical prompts with perfect timing. Hit the right buttons in sync with the beat to keep the groove flowing, and when you’re ready, feel the flow, break free, and freestyle in those musical gaps. Nail your improvisation, and you’ll leave the teacher speechless, proving that when it comes to rap and romance, “You Gotta Believe!”

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PaRappa the Rapper speedruns on PlayStation

Compare 4 populated full-game category boards for PaRappa the Rapper on PlayStation. Each board keeps its own rules and timing method. Hardware and emulator runs are labeled separately, and tied places retain their original ranks.

Any%: Console

Real time · Top 10 places

Any%: Console on PlayStation, Real time
PlaceRunnerTimeSystemRun dateRun
1Figurized17:23.24Original hardwareJul 7, 2017View run ↗

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Any%: Emulator

Real time · Top 10 places

Any%: Emulator on PlayStation, Real time
PlaceRunnerTimeSystemRun dateRun
1KujoSan15:33.433EmulatorJan 14, 2026View run ↗
2domigit15:35.867EmulatorNov 19, 2025View run ↗
3Ser1c15:35.967EmulatorOct 10, 2025View run ↗
4uniseth16:14.133EmulatorFeb 28, 2021View run ↗
5Nes4316:33.25EmulatorNov 24, 2024View run ↗
620baisju17:02.333EmulatorNov 3, 2017View run ↗
7CrashCroshAppleSauce17:23.75EmulatorNov 19, 2020View run ↗
8aRetroFELLOW17:52.79EmulatorJan 19, 2018View run ↗
9redcarrottop18:23.35EmulatorJul 2, 2025View run ↗
10VibrisUsed6Toy0324:20.1EmulatorJul 30, 2024View run ↗

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100%: Console

Real time · Top 10 places

100%: Console on PlayStation, Real time
PlaceRunnerTimeSystemRun dateRun
1VibrisUsed6Toy0350:26.257Original hardwareJun 7, 2025View run ↗

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100%: Emulator

Real time · Top 10 places

100%: Emulator on PlayStation, Real time
PlaceRunnerTimeSystemRun dateRun
1KujoSan31:31.433EmulatorJan 15, 2026View run ↗
2uniseth34:56.012EmulatorDec 14, 2021View run ↗

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