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River City Girls

River City Girls overview

WayForward | Sep 5, 2019 | game

Released

8players observed · 13 September 2026 - 06:42:00 UTC

ActionBeat 'em upFemale ProtagonistPixel GraphicsAnimeSteam Store

  • Latest observed players8 · 13 September 2026 - 06:42:00 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak48
  • Units sold (VGI)139,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$3,000,000
  • Review score84% positive

River City Girls dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players8 · 13 September 2026 - 06:42:00 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak48
  • Units sold (VGI)139,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$3,000,000
  • Review score84% positive
  • Total reviews3,748
  • Release dateSep 5, 2019
  • DeveloperWayForward
  • PublisherWayForward , Arc System Works

Genres: Action

Company pages: Developer: WayForwardPublisher: WayForward , Arc System Works

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Game overview

Overview

River City Girls comes from WayForward and is published by WayForward , Arc System Works. It arrived on Steam on Sep 5, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

River City Girls's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 8 players at 13 September 2026 - 06:42:00 UTC, with a tracked peak near 48. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 84% positive across 3,748 reviews.

Language and system requirements

River City Girls is available in 10 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseRussianKoreanSimplified ChineseTraditional Chinese languages with full audio support

8 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and cero

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel(R) Core 2 Duo E75004 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or equivalent6 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10 64-bitAMD Phenom(TM) II X6 1035T @3100 MHz / Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 3770 @3400 MHz or higher8 GB RAMAMD Radeon HD 7800 Series / NVIDIA GTX 950 or higher8 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

River City Girls has sold up to 139,000 units and has 2,965 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $3,000,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

River City Girls overview details

River City Girls combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

River City Girls Patch V1.1 • The input for transitioning between areas and interacting with NPCs has been updated! Hold down the attack button to perform the action. • Books now provide the intended effects for all characters. • Riki's shadow combo has been adjusted to remain onscreen. • The ending following the secret boss encounter now has altered dialogue. • Various additional improvements and bug fixes. About the Game There's trouble once again on the mean streets of River City, but this time the boys are in over their heads! In this all-new entry in the legendary beat-'em-up series, hot-blooded heroes Kunio and Riki have been captured, leaving it to their hard-hitting girlfriends, Kyoko and Misako, to serve up some payback. As you punch and kick your way across town - either solo or with a friend in local co-op - you'll gain new skills, chow down on power-ups, wield an assortment of weapons, and unleash an arsenal of combos, throws, and special attacks that will leave the bad guys crying for mama - all in outrageous 16-bit style! The awesome action is punctuated by manga story panels, anime cutscenes, and an epic synth-pop soundtrack. It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation! Key Features: -Wild beat-'em-up action for one or two players! -Glorious pixel-art graphics plus anime and manga cutscenes! -Fantastic soundtrack featuring Megan McDuffee, Chipzel, Cristina Vee, Dale North, and NateWantsToBattle! -Six large city regions to fight through, complete with shops and side quests! -Loads of weapons, items, and abilities to power-up your heroines! -Guest appearan…

SteamPulse editorial summary

River City Girls is listed as a game with $29.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Action. SteamPulse's latest observation records 8 players at 13 September 2026 - 06:42:00 UTC, a tracked peak of 48, and 84% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameRiver City Girls
Steam App ID1049320
Typegame
Release dateSep 5, 2019
DeveloperWayForward
PublisherWayForward , Arc System Works
Price$29.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese * languages with full audio support
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players8 · 13 September 2026 - 06:42:00 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak48
Positive reviews3,153
Negative reviews595
Total reviews3,748
Positive percent84%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations2,965
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateSep 5, 2019
Official Steam feed update (UTC)13 March 2024 - 17:12:02 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)13 September 2026 - 06:42:00 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 06:42:00 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 06:42:00 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Your lessons are boring!No description
Killed by MathNo description
Shop until they drop?No description
Bona fide bargainNo description
Master of UnlockingNo description
An Explosive EntranceNo description
Full ServiceNo description
River City RansomNo description
Carpe diemNo description
You're out!No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice© 2019 ARC SYSTEM WORKS / WayForward Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1049320
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1049320/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1049320
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for River City Girls

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for River City Girls?

River City Girls's latest SteamPulse observation records 8 players at 13 September 2026 - 06:42:00 UTC, with a tracked peak of 48 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is River City Girls growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 10 players; the highest observed daily value is 17 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for River City Girls?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (46.5%), United Kingdom (7%), Canada (4.2%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (39.2%), United Kingdom (6.6%), China (4.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (50.2%), United Kingdom (6.1%), China (4.1%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (33.7%), China (6.9%), United Kingdom (6.1%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for River City Girls?

River City Girls currently sits at 84% positive across 3,748 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 3,153 positive reviews and 595 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does River City Girls have?

River City Girls currently has about 19K tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for River City Girls?

River City Girls is currently listed at $29.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 2,965, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

84% positive, 3,153 positive, 595 negative

Price and discount

$29.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op

Achievements

29

Platform releases
  • Steam 5 September 2019
  • Xbox 5 September 2019
  • PlayStation 4 September 2019

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

River City Girls 1, 2, and Zero + Double Dragon DLCBundle #54067 - 20% off$74.36
River City GirlsBuy River City Girls #349980$29.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 (64-bit OS required) Processor: Intel(R) Core 2 Duo E7500 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 6 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: AMD Phenom(TM) II X6 1035T @3100 MHz / Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 3770 @3400 MHz or higher Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series / NVIDIA GTX 950 or higher DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 8 GB available space

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