River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next
2D beat 'em up retelling Three Kingdoms with motorcycle combat
Arc System Works · Released Nov 6, 2024
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 62% of 42
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Oct 23, 2024
What is River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next?
A 2D beat 'em up set in a comedic version of Romance of the Three Kingdoms. You fight through battlefield stages with special moves and tactics, ride and customize the Red Hare motorcycle, and follow Kunio as Guan Yu toward the Battle of Wuzhang Plains.
For you if...
- +you like old-school 2D beat 'em up action
- +you want comedic historical retellings with pixel graphics
- +you plan to fight through stages in co-op
Not for you if...
- −you want an open world rather than separate stages
- −you prefer serious and realistic historical storytelling
- −you dislike 2D beat 'em up combat
Screenshots and trailer
River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next system requirements
Minimum: GTX 750, 4 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows® 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i3-3210
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750(2GB VRAM)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 6 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7-6700
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060(6GB VRAM)
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- The native resolution is not the default one
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 40
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.
Does River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
