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River City Super Sports Challenge

"Run, swim, climb, and fight your way to victory! Fight to the finish! Compete in races over a variety of dangerous terrain against 6 of the toughest schools in River City. Pummel your opponents with moves…

64 4 February 2010

River City Super Sports Challenge is a sport developed by Arc System Works, released 4 February 2010 on Nintendo DS.

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What River City Super Sports Challenge is

River City Super Sports Challenge is a sport game developed by Arc System Works and released in 2010. It was published by Aksys Games. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"Run, swim, climb, and fight your way to victory! Fight to the finish! Compete in races over a variety of dangerous terrain against 6 of the toughest schools in River City. Pummel your opponents with moves like the Human Bomb and Pizza Shot. Test your skills in challenge mode! Complete missions and develop your martial arts. Collect customization options for your team, such as hairstyles, hair colors, face models, and complexion in Edit Character Mode. Race against 4 players! Play any of the races in this Free Battle mode! Play against the CPU or up to 4 players through Multi-Cart wireless play. Choose your favorite team, stage, and race order."
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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

River City Super Sports Challenge is the 60th of 96 entries we hold in the Kunio-kun series. The next entry was River City Soccer Hooligans in 2010. Its critic score of 64 is 4 points below the series average of 68. The highest-rated entry is River City Ransom EX at 91.

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How it was received

River City Super Sports Challenge holds a critic score of 64 out of 100. That places it above 31% of the 1,610 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 6 points below the year average.

What it launched against

River City Super Sports Challenge launched on 4 February 2010, within three weeks of Mass Effect 2, BioShock 2, Heavy Rain and Napoleon: Total War. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Mass Effect 2, BioShock 2, Heavy Rain, Napoleon: Total War.

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When did River City Super Sports Challenge come out?
River City Super Sports Challenge was released on 4 February 2010 for Nintendo DS.

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