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
The Press Says
| Netjak |
NES |
Aug 16, 2002 |
9.5 out of 10 |
95 |
| IGN |
Wii |
Apr 21, 2008 |
9 out of 10 |
90 |
| GamesCollection |
NES |
Nov 26, 2007 |
8.5 out of 10 |
85 |
| The Video Game Critic |
NES |
Feb 12, 2008 |
B+ |
83 |
| Nintendo Power Magazine |
NES |
Sep, 1989 |
4 out of 5 |
80 |
| Game Informer Magazine |
Game Boy Advance |
Jun, 2004 |
8 out of 10 |
80 |
| GameCola.net |
NES |
Mar, 2003 |
7.9 out of 10 |
79 |
| Game Informer Magazine |
Game Boy Advance |
Jun, 2004 |
7.5 out of 10 |
75 |
| The Good Old Days |
NES |
Jul 24, 2006 |
4 out of 6 |
67 |
| UOL Jogos |
Game Boy Advance |
Jul 14, 2004 |
  |
60 |
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Trivia
When you are on the 3rd floor of the school and you fight the "Dragon Twins", the background music is the same music from the NES game "Double Dragon"
