River Metropolis: Rival Showdown initially launched on the 3DS in 2016 in Japan and worldwide in 2017, however now it’s getting a wider launch for different platforms. Arc System Works introduced that the retro brawler was making its solution to PlayStation 4, Nintendo Swap, and PC on October 12 for $24.99.
The River Metropolis: Rival Showdown can have new options
The brand new model of River Metropolis: Rival Showdown (which is a remake of the primary River Metropolis Ransom) can have the primary sport, in addition to extra settings, new assaults, on-line play, “tightened controls,” further storylines, improved graphics, and a brand-new prequel story. This prequel is named “Chilly-Blooded Hardcore Yamada-kun” and has gamers controlling the evil boss Yamada and determining his “darkish machinations.” Arc System Works additionally famous that particular strikes have additionally been upgraded “to be extra spectacular,” however it’s unclear whether it is evaluating this port simply to the 3DS authentic or to the unique River Metropolis Ransom.
This port additionally contains the 2D preventing game-esque Double Dragon Duel 2023 that pits two gamers in opposition to one another. This mode will also be performed on-line. Arc System Works claims it’s an “all-new” mode, however it stays to seen the way it differs from the Double Dragon Duel mode from the 3DS authentic (new characters are hinted at, although).
River Metropolis: Rival Showdown nonetheless takes place over a four-day interval and has a number of endings. It’s nonlinear and requires that gamers handle their time nicely to be able to achieve sufficient energy and are available out victorious.
River Metropolis: Rival Showdown was acquired comparatively nicely again for its authentic launch, because it garnered a mean rating of 77. This new port additionally was first proven in a current problem of Famitsu earlier than its official announcement.