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River City Girls Zero gameplay

Following the release of River City Girls Zero on Switch, a good chunk of gameplay has come in. We have 25 minutes of footage from the 16-bit classic.

If you’re interested in learning more about River City Girls Zero, check out the following overview:

River City Girls Zero trailer

WayForward has readied a new launch trailer for River City Girls Zero, the 16-bit beat ’em up game that was originally only released in Japan as Shin Nekketsu Koha: Kunio-tachi no Bank. The title makes its debut on Switch and in English today.

Here’s everything you need to know about River City Girls Zero:

River City Girls Zero release date

WayForward has set a release date for River City Girls Zero, the classic 16-bit beat ’em up title. Switch will be getting the game on February 14, 2022 in both North America and Europe.

River City Girls Zero was originally planned for 2021. However, WayForward delayed the game in ensure “the most accurate port and best experience possible”.

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WayForward has readied a minute-long trailer for River City Girls Zero that shows how the River City Girls story began.

As a bit of a recap, below is an overview of the game:

River City Girls Zero physical

Limited Run Games has shared details on a new physical release of River City Girls Zero for Switch.

Fans will be able to choose between a few different options: standard, Classic Edition, and Ultimate Edition. The Classic Edition packs in a copy of the game, a reversible 18″ 24″ poster, and an original soundtrack in a retro box. The Ultimate Edition features a copy of the game, a poster, a soundtrack, and a retro cart keychain as well as posable Misako & Kyoko action figures.

Dragon Ball FighterZ Android 21 Lab Coat

Android 21 (Lab Coat) is joining Dragon Ball FighterZ as a new DLC fighter, Bandai Namco and Arc System Works revealed today.

Actual information was not provided. The two companies did release a teaser trailer for the character, which we’ve included below.

River City Girls 2

River City Girls 2 appeared during today’s Indie World Showcase with a new trailer. Additionally, developer WayForward provided an update release window of Summer 2022.

We’ve got more information about River City Girls 2 below.

River City Girls Zero delayed

WayForward has provided a status update on River City Girls Zero, confirming that the beat ’em up game has been delayed to early 2022. The studio said that the move was made in order to ensure “the most accurate port and best experience possible”. Some new art was also released, which we have above.

River City Girls Zero was actually first made available on the Super Famicom back in 1994. However, it has never seen an official western release. WayForward has been responsible for the new port, which is in development for Switch.

Persona 4 Arena Ultimax

Atlus is bringing the fighting title Persona 4 Arena Ultimax to Switch, the company revealed during The Game Awards 2021. It will launch on March 17, 2022.

The game originally released for arcades in 2013, followed by the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2014. It was co-developed by Arc System Works of Guilty Gear, BlazBlue, and Dragon Ball FighterZ fame.

Publisher Arc System Works and  developer APlus Games have announced that River City Saga: Three Kingdoms is coming to Switch in Japan on December 16. Additionally, some new gameplay details have been revealed for the game, along with a new trailer.


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