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Major Minor's Majestic March

WII / Action / Release: Apr 2, 2009 / ESRB: E

PaRappa Creators' Wii Project Titled Major Minor's Majestic March; First Artwork Released

The new Wii-exclusive rhythm game from PaRappa the Rapper creators Rodney Alan Greenblat and Masaya Matsuura is titled Major Minor's Majestic March, publisher Majesco revealed today along with some artwork.

Developed by Matsuura's NanaOn-Sha studio, the game puts players in charge of a marching band, with the Wii Remote acting as the band leader's baton, requiring them to keep a steady rhythm while recruiting new band members and picking up items. In all, the title will feature 8 locations, 15 different instruments, and more than 30 tracks when it arrives later this year. Read more »

"I love off beat games, and rhythm games, and cutesy games, but this sounds lame. My Wii is ..."
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PaRappa Creators Announce Wii Title

The dynamic duo behind PaRappa the Rapper (PSX, PSP) and Um Jammer Lammy (PSX), artist Rodney Alan Greenblat and game designer and musician Masaya Matsuura, are working on a new music-oriented Wii title.

Slated to arrive in late 2008, the game will be developed by NanaOn-Sha, the studio responsible for music-based efforts such as PaRappa and the import-only Vib Ribbon (PSX), and published by Majesco. According to Majesco CEO Jesse Sutton, the company hopes it will share "the same broad mass market appeal as successful music-based products like Activision's Guitar Hero and MTV's Rock Band." Read more »

"Oh god, yes. I loved Parappa. Lammy was also very good, but to a lesser extent."
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