#River city girls series#

Everything is presented through slow-crawling, but fully localized text, but let’s just say that its plot isn’t exactly… engaging. You can play as the girls later in the game, but the main core of the story revolves around Kunio and Riki being framed for a crime they didn’t commit, going to jail, escaping from said jail, and spending the rest of the plot trying to find whoever set them up, all while beating up a ton of people in the process. River City Girls is as bubbly as the pop song that soundtracks its intro cinematic would lead you to believe. Again, what matters is that this is a Kunio-kun game first and foremost, River City Girls game second. Store Prices Thai Baht, 379.00, 10.47 South Asia - USD, 10.49, 10.49 Vietnamese Dong, 250000, 10.67 Brazilian Real, R 57,99, 11.21. Shin Nekketsu Kōha: Kunio-tachi no Banka is what it’s called, and I really have no idea what it means. Theres trouble once again on the mean streets of River City, but this time the boys are in over their heads In this all-new entry in the legendary. Here’s the thing: River City Girls Zero is actually a localized port of an old Super Famicom game from 1994. Then we start playing River City Girls Zero… kinda. After a few lines of banter making fun of pixel graphics, old-school consoles, and being too poor to afford a flat screen TV, the girls start playing said game.

The two girls talk about how they have managed to acquire an old game cartridge featuring their boyfriends (Kunio and Riki, the River City Ransom protagonists). You’re greeted with an excellent animated intro, as well as a manga-styled intro cutscene featuring the voice actresses from the original game reprising their roles. River City Girls is a 2D brawler developed by WayForward and published by WayForward and Arc System Works for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch.A physical edition of the latter two releases was published by Limited Run Games. River City Girls is as bubbly as the pop song that soundtracks its intro cinematic would lead you to believe. USgamer - iew by Caty McCarthy, Features Editor - 3.5 / 5 stars. MORE: This Was The Perfect Time for Nintendo to Re-Release Mother 3. A smashingly great side-scrolling battler that is overflowing with charm, stuff to do and faces to wreck, River City Girls is utterly essential for fans of the genre. Much calmer and stoic than Kunio, he lets his legendary stone fists do the talking.

Kunios rival, closest friend and Kyouko s boyfriend. The game is a spin-off and is not part of the continuity that started with Nekketsu Kouha Kunio-kun Special.

#River city girls series#

As you punch and kick your way across town - either solo or with a friend in local co-op - you'll gain new skills, chow down on power-ups, wield an assortment of weapons, and unleash an arsenal of combos, throws, and special attacks that will leave the bad guys crying for mama - all in outrageous 16-bit style! The awesome action is punctuated by manga story panels, anime cutscenes, and an epic synth-pop soundtrack.Upon booting up River City Girls Zero for the first time, you’re greeted with some heartwarming and familiar nods to the original game. River City Girls Zero is now available on Nintendo Switch, and in development for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. River City Girls takes place in River City, but uses characters from the Kunio-kun franchise. There's trouble once again on the mean streets of River City, but this time the boys are in over their heads! In this all-new entry in the legendary beat-'em-up series, hot-blooded heroes Kunio and Riki have been captured, leaving it to their hard-hitting girlfriends, Kyoko and Misako, to serve up some payback.