Bonus Stage
To unlock a bonus stage after any regular stage finish the stage with a good score near 1000 points You will be brought to Chop Chop Master Onion Head who gives you a fun yet somewhat repetitious bonus game between the end of the stage you just finished and returning to the stage selection map
Control Time Of Day
The game places Parappas neightborhood at the same time of day indicated by the PlayStation2s time setting For example if you set the Playstation2s time to 1130 am it will be bright and sunny in the game If it is 700 pm it would be sunset If you set the time to 1030 pm it will be dark outside
Different HatsDifficulty Levels
Beat the game three times and each time you will unlock a different color hat in this order blue pink and yellow Each time you beat the game it becomes slightly harder too
Using the right analog stick at the press start menu the hat color will change but not the diffuculty
Dog House Soundtrack
Beat the game wearing the yellow hat and you will be given the dog house which lets you listen to music from all of the levels
Fast Start
Hold L1 L2 then choose a stage at the selection screen
Get Dog House
Go to the stage select screen
and Hold L1 L2 and select the stage to go direct to the song
Go Directly to Song
Beat each level while wearing the pink hat to give Parappa a new yellow hat
Ninja Star Mode
To play a level in Ninja Star Mode hold both R buttons when you select a stage In Ninja Star Mode the button icons are replaced with ninja stars which are wild cards
Random Alternate Lyrics
After getting the yellow hat hold the R3 button then choose a stage at the selection screen The song will open with one of its alternate lyrics at random ranging from very easy to very hard
Secret song
Go though the opening FMV sequence to the part where PaRappa is writing his name and all the characters appear Wait until a demo of the game appears Go though the demo and the opening FMV sequence will appear again Go though that and go though the part where PaRappa writes his name and wait again Instead instead of them showing a demo the colorful noodles will appear on the sides of the screen and the song will start playing
Skip Boxy Boy
To skip straight to the song skipping the movie sequences and Boxy Boy hold both L buttons when selecting the stage
Sunny039s Music Video
Successfully complete the game with the yellow hat then do the Secret song trick Go though the whole song then a music video with Sunny singing her intro music on stage will begin
Unlock Blue Hat
Beat each level while wearing the pink hat to give Parappa a new yellow hat
Unlock Songs for Record house
When you first beat the game using the yellow hat you will unlock the record house Usually when you first get there youll have one track unlocked
To unlock more tracks for teh record house play the stage you want to unlock a track forEg Stage one Play until you have a cool ranking and youll get to freestyle Pass the freestyleUsually by getting 10003000 points and youll get an alternative ending to that stage
Youll also discover that the stage now has a crown over it This crown means youve gotten a cool rating and you have unlocked the stage song in the record shop