Rank 01Why this
Shares character customization with River City Ransom: Underground.
- $6.24 (Price checked Oct 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2020
The closest matches to River City Ransom: Underground: Streets of Rage 4, River City: Rival Showdown, River City Girls 2, Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate, and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World™: The Game – Complete Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
Rank 01Why this
Shares character customization with River City Ransom: Underground.
Rank 02Why this
Same retro mood as River City Ransom: Underground.
Rank 03Why this
Also Beat 'em up and Action RPG, like River City Ransom: Underground.


Why this: Shares side scrolling beat em up and character customization with River City Ransom: Underground.

Why this: Same nostalgic mood as River City Ransom: Underground.


Why this: Also Competitive and Beat 'em up, like River City Ransom: Underground.
Shares character customization with River City Ransom: Underground.
Also Beat 'em up and Action RPG, like River City Ransom: Underground.
Shares side scrolling beat em up and character customization with River City Ransom: Underground.
Also Competitive and Beat 'em up, like River City Ransom: Underground.
Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

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Why this: Same retro mood as River City Ransom: Underground.


Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

Why this: Shares character customization with River City Ransom: Underground.

Why this: Same retro mood as River City Ransom: Underground.

The closest matches to River City Ransom: Underground: Streets of Rage 4, River City: Rival Showdown, River City Girls 2, Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate, and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World™: The Game – Complete Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If River City Ransom: Underground is your kind of game, the closest matches are Streets of Rage 4, River City: Rival Showdown and River City Girls 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as nostalgic and retro, and single out its character customization and combo building. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
River City Ransom: Underground is a side-scrolling beat-em-up with RPG elements released in 2017. Players navigate a sprawling urban setting as they fight through waves of enemies, earning money and unlocking new abilities. The game features a deep combo-building system and character customization that reviewers highlight as satisfying and extensive, with over 500 unique fighting moves available across a large roster of characters, each with their own movesets. Mechanics include weapon usage and skill upgrades. The action is challenging and the campaign is long, designed for extended play sessions. It supports online cooperative multiplayer and runs as playable on Steam Deck. According to Steam reviews, it holds a 75% positive rating from over 1100 players. Players describe the experience as nostalgic and retro, appealing to fans of the classic beat-em-up genre.
About River City Ransom: Underground: Alex and Ryan must take to the streets to help a new crop of fighters. You'll earn money, unlock moves, and upgrade your skills in a sprawling city. This modern take on an old classic features over 500 unique street fighting moves, dozens of weapons, and fun online multiplayer modes.
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
People who play it also play: Streets of Rage 4, River City: Rival Showdown, River City Girls 2
Yes — River City Ransom: Underground supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside River City Ransom: Underground are Streets of Rage 4, River City: Rival Showdown, River City Girls 2.
River City Ransom: Underground was developed by Conatus Creative Inc..