The Steam version of River City Girls 2 got both a free update and paid DLC today. The free update adds:
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Free Update Too
Official DLC and free update descriptions:
The announcement comes alongside a teaser trailer that mentions WayForward's April Fools joke about "Bimmy and Jammy" coming to River City Girls 2 (see below). Everybody knew that was just a joke, but it was clearly intended to set up the eventual announcement of the real Double Dragons becoming playable DLC characters. Notice Marian's change of expressions between the April Fools image and today's announcement picture.
WayForward's River City Girls series of beat 'em ups is a favorite around here thanks to its lovable characters, amazing artwork, humorous writing, and abundant fanservice. Now there is a must-have book for fans of the series: The Art of River City Girls. The book was initially offered via preorders through Limited Run and is now available ...
After updating the game, players will be able to create and join 4-player lobbies.
Here is the official description of this week's balance patch:
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When River City Girls 2, the latest game in WayForward's beloved beat 'em up RPG series, arrived in December, players quickly discovered that the game's frame rate was inexplicably locked to 30 FPS. The developer promised an update to fix the issue, but the wait stretched on for quite a while. At last, the performance update is her...
It's no exaggeration to say that River City Girls 2 was my most-anticipated beat 'em up of 2022. The first game is an all-time favorite, and the second offers an increase in scale and numerous improvements. However, when RCG2 launched in December, hardcore fans quickly noticed that the game's frame rate was off. Whereas RCG1 r...
River City Girls 2 opens with an amazing animated intro video followed by a fully-voiced motion-comic that depicts the escape of the villainous Sabu from prison. A super powerful yakuza crime lord, Sabu blames Misako and Kyoko, the titular River City Girls, for the humiliation of his family in the previous game. Soon, Misako and Kyoko find themselves kicked out of school and confined to Misako's home. There our heroines while away their time playing video games until a fateful event finally leads them back into town, a town filled with gangsters who are out to get them.
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River City Girls 2, the sequel to WayForward's stellar beat 'em up RPG, finally launches on December 15. Things have come a long way since we last spoke to WayForward about the new game. We caught up with Bannon Rudis, RCG2 director at WayForward, to learn even more about the River City Girls 2 development process, RCG Zero connections, gam...
River City Girls 2 features a laundry list of standout features: