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PaRappa the Rapper 2 Decompilation

Work-in-progress decompilation of PaRappa the Rapper 2, currently targeting an NTSC-J prototype build.

Matching decomp Not stated wip
Image: the project's own GitHub preview · source
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Facts

Original
PaRappa the Rapper 2 (2001)
Platform
PlayStation 2
Method
Matching decomp
Provenance
Not stated what this means
Status
wip
Licence
none
Team
parappadev
Started
2023-11
Needs the original
Yes: you supply your own legally obtained copy

How to get it legally

This project ships code only. Build or download it from the official repository, then supply data from a copy of PaRappa the Rapper 2 you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.

This project was decompiled by parappadev. Facts last checked 2026-10-14. Suggest a correction

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