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Crash 'n' the Boys: Street Challenge

Theodore "Todd" Thornley IV has had enough. After being humiliated once again by his rival, Jeff "Crash" Cooney and his blue-collar buddies from Southside High School at the All-City Track Meet, he has decided…

70 1 October 1992 ESRB E10+

Crash 'n' the Boys: Street Challenge is a fighting developed by Arc System Works, released 1 October 1992 on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, Wii U and Wii.

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What Crash 'n' the Boys: Street Challenge is

Crash 'n' the Boys: Street Challenge is a fighting game developed by Arc System Works and released in 1992. It was published by Aksys Games. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, Wii U, Wii and Nintendo Entertainment System. It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Theodore "Todd" Thornley IV has had enough. After being humiliated once again by his rival, Jeff "Crash" Cooney and his blue-collar buddies from Southside High School at the All-City Track Meet, he has decided to issue a challenge to Crash. Inviting two of the other elite high schools to participate in the challenge, plus an additional team sponsored by his wealthy father, Todd has seemingly stacked the deck against Crash and his boys. The game has four different teams to choose from, as well as a fifth computer-controlled team. Each team have five members each with their own strengths and weaknesses, making some better suited to certain events than others. Before each event, players have…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Kunio-kun series

Crash 'n' the Boys: Street Challenge is the 34th of 96 entries we hold in the Kunio-kun series. The next entry was Downtown Nekketsu Koushinkyoku: Soreyuke Daiundoukai in 1992. Its critic score of 70 is 2 points above the series average of 68. The highest-rated entry is River City Ransom EX at 91.

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How it was received

Crash 'n' the Boys: Street Challenge holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 42% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 1992 averaged 67, so it scored 3 points above the year average.

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When did Crash 'n' the Boys: Street Challenge come out?
Crash 'n' the Boys: Street Challenge was released on 1 October 1992 for Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, Wii U, Wii and Nintendo Entertainment System.

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