Legendary literature, now with added BARF!
Arc System Works has confirmed thatRiver City Saga: Three Kingdoms, a brawler take on a classic piece of Asian literature, will indeed receive a western localization. The latest chapter in theKunio-kunfranchisewill arrive on these shores July 21, available on PS4, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
River City Saga: Three Kingdomsis an adaptation of the ancient Chinese fable of “Sangokushi,” perhaps better known to westerners as theRomance of the Three Kingdoms, redesigned and stylized inKunio-kun‘s typical retro fashion. Characters from the brawler franchise will take up roles from the legend, as players battle their way through a tale of patriotism and warfare, the story’s many battles played out in face-busting, slapstick fashion that is theRiver Citytrademark.
In addition to the main story campaign,River City Sagawill also include an additional multiplayer adventure.Heroes of the Three Kingdoms: Battle of the Red Cliffswill allow up to four players to team up in local and online multiplayer action, fighting their way through 10 stages of enemies and boss characters, while uncovering secret stages and other neat surprises… Just watch where you’re flinging those fisticuffs… You’re a team, remember?
River City Saga: Three Kingdomslaunches worldwide, July 21, on PS4, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
