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River City Ransom: Underground
- Release Date
2017-02-27 - License
Closed Source - External Links
GOG, Steam, SteamDB, PCGamingWiki
- Platform
Native Linux
About this game:
One of the best beat'em ups of the NES era is back! Many years after vanquishing Slick on the school rooftop, Alex and Ryan must take to the streets again. Help a new crop of fighters defeat the hordes of River City, and clear their name in a sinister kidnapping plot. You'll earn money, unlock moves, and upgrade your skills in a sprawling city on the brink of total chaos. This modern take on an old classic features over 500 unique street fighting moves, dozens of weapons, secrets galore, and a bonus arena fighting mode.
One of the best beat'em ups of the NES era is back! Many years after vanquishing Slick on the school rooftop, Alex and Ryan must take to the streets again. Help a new crop of fighters defeat the hordes of River City, and clear their name in a sinister kidnapping plot. You'll earn money, unlock moves, and upgrade your skills in a sprawling city on the brink of total chaos. This modern take on an old classic features over 500 unique street fighting moves, dozens of weapons, secrets galore, and a bonus arena fighting mode.
River City Ransom: Underground is getting delisted from stores
by Liam Squires-Hand
2 Jan 2026 at 2:00 pm UTC
by Liam Squires-Hand
2 Jan 2026 at 2:00 pm UTC
River City Ransom: Underground released on GOG with Linux support, some thoughts
by Liam Squires-Hand
7 Aug 2017 at 7:16 pm UTC
by Liam Squires-Hand
7 Aug 2017 at 7:16 pm UTC
River City Ransom: Underground has released with day-1 Linux support as promised
by Liam Squires-Hand
28 Feb 2017 at 11:35 am UTC
by Liam Squires-Hand
28 Feb 2017 at 11:35 am UTC
Turns out that 'River City Ransom: Underground' will see day-1 Linux support (updated)
by Liam Squires-Hand
13 Feb 2017 at 11:57 am UTC
by Liam Squires-Hand
13 Feb 2017 at 11:57 am UTC
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