Last year’s River City Ransom game in Japan, River City Ransom SP, was given a major update today. The new version 1.1 update has added two-player co-op and more.

Below are the patch notes, courtesy of Gematsu:

A local two-player co-op mode has been added.
A feature that allows you to check the events that occur on the lower screen map with icons has been added.
A feature that displays cleared events from the event encyclopedia in the memo menu has been added.
A feature that allows you to collectively sell equipment at the second-hand shop has been added.
A feature that allows you to collectively purchase items has been added.
Bug fixes.

And a trailer:

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45 minutes of River City Ransom SP footage

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Arc System Works recently launched River City Ransom SP in Japan. 45 minutes of footage from the final game is posted below.

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River City Ransom SP releasing October 27 in Japan, local co-op removed

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River City Ransom SP, the upcoming 3DS title from Arc System Works, has been given a solid release date for Japan: October 27. Alongside this announcement, Arc System Works also announced that the planned local co-op play will not be a feature, and that the game will have a small price drop to compensate. The new price is 3,780/3,700 yen for the physical/download versions, respectively, as opposed to the previously announced 4,860/4,500.

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River City Ransom SP delayed again, no new date yet

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River City Ransom SP has been delayed for a second time. Arc System Works has pushed the Japanese 3DS game back again, but has not yet specified a new date.

The developers will further improve the game’s quality with the extra time. Arc System Works also apologized to fans for the wait, and noted that they appreciate the continued support.

River City Ransom SP was first planned for release on April 28. It ended up shifting to June 2 prior to this most recent delay.

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River City Ransom SP Japanese release pushed to June 2

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River City Ransom SP has been delayed to June 2nd in Japan, from its original release date of April 28th. Arc System Works cites a need to improve the game’s quality.

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