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River City Ransom

1990 · Nintendo 3DS · Wii · Wii U · Xbox One · Nintendo Entertainment System · Nintendo Switch · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

74IGDB player score
55 ratings

About this game

Play as Alex and Ryan and cross River City to fight street gangs and save your girlfriend from the hands of a bad guy named "Slick." Improve your fighting experience by powering-up your characters in River City's shops, picking-up items for bonuses and using the trash bins and pipes you will find in its streets.

Screenshots

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Game facts

Release date

Jan 31, 1990

Developer

Technos Japan

Publisher

505 Games, Aksys Games, American Technos, Arc System Works

Platforms

Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Wii U, Xbox One, Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo Switch

Genres

Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Themes

Action, Comedy, Sandbox, Open world

Game modes

Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen

Franchise

Kunio-kun

Perspective

Side view

Critic score

71 / 100 (1 reviews)

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Game data and artwork via IGDB.

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