Earlier this month, it was claimed that Sega passed on the game.
A couple of weeks ago, VGDensetsu spotted an interesting post from the Sega graphic designer Tomohiro “REW” Yamamoto, in which he revealed a never-before-heard story that the PaRappa the Rapper artist Rodney Greenblat once presented the project to Sega before Sony became involved in publishing the game.
According to this account, Greenblat brought the Parappa the Rapper project to Sega before Sony was ever involved with it, with Yamamoto going on to explain the Japanese children’s TV show Ugo Ugo Ruga to the Sega producer Makoto Oshitani before lending him a copy of Greenblat’s 1992 educational PC game Rodney’s Wonder Window to help him get familiar with the artist’s body of work.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
Earlier this month, it was claimed that Sega passed on the game.
A couple of weeks ago, VGDensetsu spotted an interesting post from the Sega graphic designer Tomohiro “REW” Yamamoto, in which he revealed a never-before-heard story that the PaRappa the Rapper artist Rodney Greenblat once presented the project to Sega before Sony became involved in publishing the game.
According to this account, Greenblat brought the Parappa the Rapper project to Sega before Sony was ever involved with it, with Yamamoto going on to explain the Japanese children’s TV show Ugo Ugo Ruga to the Sega producer Makoto Oshitani before lending him a copy of Greenblat’s 1992 educational PC game Rodney’s Wonder Window to help him get familiar with the artist’s body of work.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
