Fighting

River City Saga: Three Kingdoms

Single PlayerCo-op

Critic · IGDB

2022

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateJuly 20, 2022

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

FightingRole-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em upArcadeAction

Playable on

PCPlayStationNintendo

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PC (Microsoft Windows)PCPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Nintendo Switch

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About this game

In River City Saga: Three Kingdoms, the characters of the Kunio-kun series run-amok in the world of Sangokushi. The game, which follows the flow of the popular Downtown Special Kunio-kun's Historical Period Drama!, sees players cross countries and challenge the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Goofy humor, expressive characters, and distinctive Kunio-kun personality.
Kunio-kun retelling of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
Beat-em-up action includes character growth, equipment, and special attacks.
Straightforward beat-em-up combat is easy to pick up.
Large Three Kingdoms roster with different moves and builds.

Cons

Campaign repeats similar fights, objectives, and enemy encounters.
Character progression requires substantial grinding throughout the campaign.
Difficulty varies, with abrupt spikes during some boss encounters.
Strategy and map-based elements play a smaller role than brawling.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

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Fighting

River City Saga: Three Kingdoms

Single PlayerCo-op

Critic · IGDB

2022

Released

Platforms

🔗🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateJuly 20, 2022

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

FightingRole-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em upArcadeAction

Playable on

PCPlayStationNintendo

Show all 5 versions ▾

PC (Microsoft Windows)PCPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Nintendo Switch

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Pros & Cons

Pros

Goofy humor, expressive characters, and distinctive Kunio-kun personality.
Kunio-kun retelling of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
Beat-em-up action includes character growth, equipment, and special attacks.
Straightforward beat-em-up combat is easy to pick up.
Large Three Kingdoms roster with different moves and builds.

Cons

Campaign repeats similar fights, objectives, and enemy encounters.
Character progression requires substantial grinding throughout the campaign.
Difficulty varies, with abrupt spikes during some boss encounters.
Strategy and map-based elements play a smaller role than brawling.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

Official stores where this game is available. Links open the store page in a new tab.

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