Parappa the Rapper looks creepy, not cute.

The 2-D character models are cutely stylized, but the way they move around in space makes them look like they're distorting and warping. It looks like [the glitched version of the Super Smash Bros 4 characters.](https://64.media.tumblr.com/57fbda1d356c9bc0339a9251d6dbbbd9/6802cbb769ec661c-bf/s1280x1920/f0804de77cb48d7d891f160c884428d1df2416fb.jpg) Paper Mario made the right decision when they made their 2-D models rigid.