![]() According to Tierney and Rudis, this sequel posed exciting opportunities for growing the series from the very beginning. Picking up immediately after the events of the first game, River City Girls 2 sees players once again control the eponymous Misako and Kyoko, their boyfriends Kunio and as well as new additions Marian and Provie, on a quest to curb stomp a new threat that’s arisen in River City. Speaking with Goomba Stomp in a recent episode of the NXpress Nintendo Podcast, River City Girls series directors Bannon Rudis and Adam Tierney discussed the process of continuing this expansion of the River City universe, meeting fan feedback, and delivering a truly living world to explore. River City Girls may have been a wildly creative gender-bending approach to its series, but to hear WayForward describe it, the game was only the latest in a lengthy line of spin-offs and reinventions of the Kunio-kun franchise started by the now-defunct studio Technos Japan. ![]() ![]() According to its developers, though, this first title was just the beginning: with River City Girls 2, WayForward promises to deliver an even more expansive take on the beat ‘em ups genre with even more characters, moves, and scenarios-to the point that we may even have a River City cinematic universe in the making. There are some that will make your eyes pop.Jam-packed with versatile combos, charming characters, and dynamic environments, WayForward and Arc System Works’ River City Girls was already one of the most ambitious beat ‘em ups in recent memory when it released in 2019. Stay tuned for more Limited Run announcements. We thoroughly enjoyed the first title with its spectacular pixel art, anyway. If you’re a River City fan or a Limited Run Games enthusiast, then these physical announcements for River City Girls 2 and River City Girls Zero are a fantastic thing. River City Girls Zero is also on the way! It's the 1994 Super Famicom classic, Shin Nekketsu Koha: Kunio-tachi no Banka, in its original 16-bit glory, now with a new anime opening, manga cutscenes, and song – localized for the first time! Out on Switch late 2021! /TKeKc0HD2R In essence, it’s a game you could probably grab off an emulator website right now, but now you’ll be able to obtain the game legally in English and support the developers when it launches on Switch in late 2021. River City Girls Zero, meanwhile, is a localization of the 1994 Super Famicom game, Shin Nekketsu Koha: Kunio-tachi no Banka, but with a new anime opening and manga cutscenes. We are thrilled to officially announce River City Girls 2 – coming to PC and consoles next year! Return to the mean streets of River City with Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, & Riki – plus a few new playable characters! – for a fresh round of beat-'em-up action. There does not appear to be a trailer for the game yet. WayForward explains that the game will launch on consoles and PC in 2022 with the return of Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, Riki, and new playable characters, plus two-player online co-op. River City Girls 2 will additionally receive a physical release on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. During the Limited Run Games showcase today, WayForward announced River City Girls 2, and it and River City Girls Zero will both receive a Limited Run physical release on Nintendo Switch.
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