

Downtown Nekketsu Story is the original version of the game known as River City Ransom. The game was first released as Downtown Nekketsu Monogatari, but has since been localized as Downtown Nekketsu Story.
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Plot-driven, classical in form, unpretentious and cool.
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“Is this Technos Japan's best work?”
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“Would Downtown Nekketsu Story hit harder if it came out today rather than in 1989?”
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About the game
- Platforms
- Wii, Family Computer, Wii U
- Developer
- Technos Japan
- Publisher
- Technos Japan, WindySoft, Arc System Works
- Released
- April 25, 1989
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
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