Stay Cool, Kobayashi-san!: A River City Ransom Story
Reiho High School's Big Four is a group of students feared by all other schools among the students there was one who reigned, garnering the title of 'Mr.' from even his classmates… His name was Kobayashi. He…
Stay Cool, Kobayashi-san!: A River City Ransom Story is an adventure developed by Arc System Works, released 6 November 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Stay Cool, Kobayashi-san!: A River City Ransom Story is
Stay Cool, Kobayashi-san!: A River City Ransom Story is an adventure game developed by Arc System Works and released in 2019. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Reiho High School's Big Four is a group of students feared by all other schools among the students there was one who reigned, garnering the title of 'Mr.' from even his classmates… His name was Kobayashi. He fought Kunio under Yamada's orders and lost.... However, Kobayashi knew he hadn't fought giving all he had. What on earth is he planning? Depending on your choices you may find the answer.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Kunio-kun series
Stay Cool, Kobayashi-san!: A River City Ransom Story is the 82nd of 96 entries we hold in the Kunio-kun series. The next entry was Code Shifter in 2020. Its critic score of 68 is almost exactly the series average of 68. The highest-rated entry is River City Ransom EX at 91.
How it was received
Stay Cool, Kobayashi-san!: A River City Ransom Story holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 30% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.
What it launched against
Stay Cool, Kobayashi-san!: A River City Ransom Story launched on 6 November 2019, within three weeks of Death Stranding, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, The Outer Worlds and Persona 5 Royal. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Death Stranding, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, The Outer Worlds, Persona 5 Royal.
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