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Streets of Rage 4

Side-scrolling beat 'em up with combo combat and four-player local co-op

Dotemu, Guard Crush, Lizardcube · Published by Dotemu · Released Apr 30, 2020

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Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 18K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
88% of 53 in 30 days
Players
159
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Mar 21, 2023
Minimum PC
HD 6670
4 GB RAM · 8 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 84/100 (critic reviews)

What is Streets of Rage 4?

A 2D side-scrolling beat 'em up, it follows Axel, Blaze, Adam, and other fighters as they battle a new criminal group across 12 stages in Wood Oak City. Players punch, kick, and chain attacks into combos alone, in two-player online co-op, or in local co-op for up to four; Battle Mode supports player-versus-player fights.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy straightforward side-scrolling brawls and combo-driven combat
  • +you want local or online cooperative play
  • +you value short stages built for repeated play

Not for you if...

  • −you want a long campaign packed with side quests
  • −you prefer open-world exploration over separate action stages
  • −you want combat centered on blocking and dodging

What players say

92% of 17,995 reviews are positive · 88% of 53 in the last 30 days

Players praise the combo combat, varied character move sets, hand-drawn animation, and replayability. The most common complaints are slow character movement and enemies or bosses that interrupt attacks, ignore hits, or resist knockdowns.

Players over time

▼ -31% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 166 players on Oct 4, 2026.

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DayPlayers
Nov 7, 2026159
Nov 6, 202692
Nov 5, 202685
Nov 4, 202665
Nov 3, 202660
Nov 2, 202673
Nov 1, 202694
Oct 31, 2026114
Oct 30, 202664
Oct 29, 202669
Oct 28, 202654
Oct 27, 202693
Oct 26, 202687
Oct 25, 2026138
Oct 24, 2026126
Oct 23, 202692
Oct 22, 2026112
Oct 21, 2026103
Oct 20, 202698
Oct 18, 2026147
Oct 17, 2026129
Oct 16, 2026102
Oct 15, 202688
Oct 14, 2026110
Oct 13, 202695
Oct 11, 2026149
Oct 10, 2026155
Oct 9, 2026108
Oct 8, 2026115
Oct 7, 2026133
Oct 6, 2026134
Oct 4, 2026166
Oct 3, 2026154
Oct 2, 2026115
Oct 1, 202694
Sep 30, 202699
Sep 29, 202698
Sep 27, 2026158
Sep 26, 2026139
Sep 25, 2026128
Sep 24, 2026110
Sep 23, 202681
Sep 23, 2026120
Sep 22, 202690
Sep 21, 2026123

How many players finish Streets of Rage 4?

9.3% of Steam players have unlocked «All Clear: Axel», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

Streets of Rage 4 screenshot 1

Streets of Rage 4 system requirements

Minimum: HD 6670, 4 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 | AMD Phenom II X4 965
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 | AMD Radeon HD 6670
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
8 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 7+
Processor
Intel i5+
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 960 / Radeon HD 5750 or better
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space

Does Streets of Rage 4 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 Streets of Rage 4 run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
45
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Ukrainian.

Does Streets of Rage 4 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 Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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