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    River City Ransom

    Game » consists of 21 releases. Released Apr 25, 1989

    Scrolling brawler with RPG attributes. Fight through street gangs as Alex and Ryan in search of Ryan's kidnapped girlfriend. This game was basically an early proto-GTA sandbox brawler, where the player can explore the city, beat up or steal from random people, and shop around.

    tiny_tank's River City Ransom (Nintendo Entertainment System) review

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    5 Sentence Review For River City Ransom

    Let's go kick some young punk's jerk-off asses in the original beat 'em up!

    I'm in a shop and buying food (and upping my stats), NOM NOM NOM.

    I'm in the bookstore; Holy Shit look how fast I can punch/kick/weapon.

    I never knew an 8-bit brawler could have so much depth!

    The Pièce de résistance is when I show you my adorable backside while toweling off.

    Other reviews for River City Ransom (Nintendo Entertainment System)

      Nostalgia-fueled review results in crazy score. 0

      I remember when I was but a wee lad, back when I couldn't afford a single piece of cartridge for Nintendo's electronical videogame machinery due to my moneylessness. So I used to leech off of those who could. One beautiful day when the birds were chirping and the sun had come up from bottom of ground, I got to borrow this thing called Street Gangs, which was its European title.What I was presented with was a story about blablablah. To remedy the situation you punched, kicked, threw and hit dudes...

      0 out of 0 found this review helpful.

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