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Games like River City Ransom: Underground

  • 14 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked River City Ransom: Underground also play

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.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares character customization with River City Ransom: Underground.

    • $6.24 (Price checked Oct 4)
    • 2020
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Beat 'em up and Action RPG, like River City Ransom: Underground.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Oct 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022
  1. Rank 06

    Lost Castle / 失落城堡

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

    • $2.99 (Price checked Oct 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  2. Rank 08

    Pocket Bravery

    Why this: Also Competitive and Beat 'em up, like River City Ransom: Underground.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023

The full ranked list: top 24 games like River City Ransom: Underground

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Streets of Rage 4

    Shares character customization with River City Ransom: Underground.

    • 94% of 6,956 reviews
  2. 2
    River City: Rival Showdown

    Same retro mood as River City Ransom: Underground.

    • 75% of 52 reviews
  3. 3
    River City Girls 2

    Also Beat 'em up and Action RPG, like River City Ransom: Underground.

    • 86% of 619 reviews
  4. 4
    Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate

    Genres: Action

    • 82% of 88 reviews
  5. 5
    Scott Pilgrim vs. The World™: The Game – Complete Edition

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

    • 70% of 1,653 reviews
  6. 6
    Lost Castle / 失落城堡

    Same nostalgic mood as River City Ransom: Underground.

    • 80% of 1,399 reviews
  7. 7
    Bravery and Greed

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

    • 83% of 260 reviews
  8. 8
    Pocket Bravery

    Also Competitive and Beat 'em up, like River City Ransom: Underground.

    • 86% of 98 reviews
  9. 9
    Fight'N Rage

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 92% of 1,144 reviews
  10. 10
    The friends of Ringo Ishikawa

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

    • 89% of 494 reviews
  11. 11
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 5,841 reviews
  12. 12
    Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 74% of 801 reviews
  13. 13
    Full Metal Furies

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 91% of 986 reviews
  14. 14
  15. 15
    Rampage Knights

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

    • 92% of 926 reviews
  16. 16
    Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 1

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 87% of 887 reviews
  17. 17
    Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

    Genres: Action, Casual, RPG

    • 72% of 1,187 reviews
  18. 18
    Fist Puncher

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 74% of 130 reviews
  19. 19
    Absolver

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 74% of 7,345 reviews
  20. 20
    99Vidas

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 55% of 95 reviews
  21. 21
    ELDEN RING

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 94% of 426,636 reviews
  22. 22
    Blood: Refreshed Supply™

    Genres: Action

    • 66% of 494 reviews
  23. 23
    MultiVersus

    Genres: Action, Free To Play

    • 71% of 5,280 reviews
  24. 24
    Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual

    • 86% of 523 reviews
River City Ransom: Underground — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2017
  • Developer: Conatus Creative Inc.
  • 75% of 1,115 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, RPG
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • Deep and satisfying combo system
  • Large character roster with unique moves
  • Nostalgic
  • Retro
  • Character customization
  • Combo building

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About 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.

Is River City Ransom: Underground worth buying?

  • 75% of 1,115 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 18 h when they wrote their review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Streets of Rage 4, River City: Rival Showdown, River City Girls 2

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Frequently asked about River City Ransom: Underground

Can I run it?

Does River City Ransom: Underground have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — River City Ransom: Underground supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).

What games are most similar to River City Ransom: Underground?

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.

Who developed River City Ransom: Underground?

River City Ransom: Underground was developed by Conatus Creative Inc..