Game remakes River City Ransom NES game
Downtown Nekketsu Monogatari is a remake of the original NES game, which was released in North America with the title River City Ransom. The game is part of the long-runningKunio-kun series. Many of the installments in the series saw releases in the West, with significant changes to their story and setting, including Renegade and River City Ransom. The series is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.
Arc System Works acquired the rights to the Kunio-kun series from Million Co. last June. Arc System Works has already published severalKunio-kun games, most recently the River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~ game last October on the PlayStation 3, and in December on the PC via Steam.
[Via Gematsu]
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