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Description

The evil Slick has kidnapped Ryan's girlfriend and taken over the high school. You must play as either Ryan or Alex (second player) and fight your way through River City's merciless gangs before you can confront Slick and free your girl. Beat up punks and collect money to buy items which will make you stronger so you will be ready when it comes time for the final battle.

Alternate Titles

  • "ダウンタウン熱血物語" -- Japanese spelling
  • "Street Gangs" -- European title
  • "River City Ransom EX" -- Gameboy Advance title
  • "Downtown Nekketsu Monogatari" -- Japanese title

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User Reviews

Humorous Fighting is "In" on the Gameboy Advance! Stephen Lambert (5) 3.75 Stars3.75 Stars3.75 Stars3.75 Stars3.75 Stars

The Press Says

Digital Press - Classic Video Games Jun 13, 2004 8 out of 10 80
Game Informer Magazine Jun, 2004 8 out of 10 80
Game Informer Magazine Jun, 2004 7.5 out of 10 75
Game Shark Jul 20, 2004 B 75
UOL Jogos Jul 14, 2004 3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars 60

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Trivia

The gang duo Benny & Clyde is an obvious take on the famous criminal duo "Bonny & Clyde" from the 1930s


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