River City Melee : Battle Royal Special
Retro arena fighting with weapons and four-player brawls
Arc System Works · Published by H2 Interactive Co., Ltd. · Released Sep 28, 2017
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 57% of 101
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Feb 26, 2021
What is River City Melee : Battle Royal Special?
This Kunio-Kun fighting game takes place in arenas such as a football stadium and a factory. You strike, throw opponents, and use special moves, while taking damage builds a rage gauge that strengthens your attacks. Solo play follows separate storylines for each team.
For you if...
- +you want local multiplayer fights with adjustable match rules
Not for you if...
- −you want an exploration-focused adventure rather than separate fights
What players say
57% of 101 reviews are positive
Players praise the retro combat and team selection, but often question the value compared with River City Melee Mach. Recent criticism describes solo fights as repetitive, and the latest player report says online play is unavailable.
Screenshots and trailer
River City Melee : Battle Royal Special system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GT 620, 0.3 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run River City Melee : Battle Royal Special?
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- OS
- Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
- Processor
- Intel Core2 Duo
- Graphics
- nVidia GeForce 7900 GT or better / AMD Radeon X1900 / nVidia GeForce GT 620 (Windows 8.1)
- Memory
- 256 MB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 / i7
- Graphics
- nVidia GeForce 8800 GT or better / AMD Radeon HD3700 / nVidia GeForce GT 650 (Windows 8.1)
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does River City Melee : Battle Royal Special have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online and split-screen; PvP 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 Melee : Battle Royal Special run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 11
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does River City Melee : Battle Royal Special 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
