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Is River City Melee : Battle Royal Special worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Fighting-game fans who want multiple battle modes and stage interactions
- Groups of up to four players seeking configurable battles
- Players interested in 25 team-based storylines within a fighting game
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a strictly one-on-one fighter may not fit the battles’ multiple-opponent attacks and stage effects
- Players wanting a short, single-route campaign may bounce off the 25 team storylines
- Players uninterested in online or multiplayer modes may have limited use for Free Battle and Multi-Player
Our take on River City Melee : Battle Royal Special
Players may bounce off when matches introduce stage effects and attacks that can reach several opponents. The Rage gauge creates another wall when it fills, since the fight then shifts into a mode with improved character abilities and Super Arts.
What is River City Melee : Battle Royal Special?
A fighting game in the Kunio-Kun franchise, drawing its combat from River City Super Sports Challenge.
Characters use special moves, throws, aerial attacks, and attacks that can hit several opponents. A gauge fills as damage is dealt; when it reaches its limit, Rage mode activates and improves the character and Super Arts. The Football Stadium stage lets players damage opponents by scoring goals, while the Factory stage generates random items when switches on both sides are pressed. Single Player contains a distinct storyline for each of 25 teams. Free Battle supports custom battle conditions and matches with up to four players. Online multiplayer allows play with friends and searching for other players’ rooms.
How River City Melee : Battle Royal Special plays
- 01Rage Mode
- A damage-filled gauge activates this mode, which improves characters and their Super Arts.
- 02Throw Skills
- Characters can lift opponents, continue attacks in the air, and strike multiple opponents with a wide-swing attack.
- 03Football Stadium
- Scoring a goal against the opponent’s goalpost causes damage during a match.
- 04Factory Stage
- Activating switches on both sides produces random items.
- 05Team Storylines
- Single Player provides a separate story for each of 25 teams.
- 06Online Multiplayer
- Players can join friends and search for other players’ online rooms.
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River City Melee : Battle Royal Special: platforms & release
Is River City Melee : Battle Royal Special worth it?
It is worth it if: fighting-game fans who want multiple battle modes and stage interactions. Skip it if: players seeking a strictly one-on-one fighter may not fit the battles’ multiple-opponent attacks and stage effects.
Where can I download River City Melee : Battle Royal Special?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens River City Melee : Battle Royal Special's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is River City Melee : Battle Royal Special on?
Windows only.
