{"id":84243,"date":"2019-02-22T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T11:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/02\/prepare_to_go_big_in_downtown_rantou_koushinkyoku_mach_for_switch"},"modified":"2019-02-22T11:25:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T11:25:00","slug":"prepare-to-go-big-in-downtown-rantou-koushinkyoku-mach-for-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/02\/22\/prepare-to-go-big-in-downtown-rantou-koushinkyoku-mach-for-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Prepare To Go Big In Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mach!! For Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e5bd40c99df7f\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e5bd40c99df7f\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mach!!\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e5bd40c99df7f\/downtown-rantou-koushinkyoku-mach.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e5bd40c99df7f\/downtown-rantou-koushinkyoku-mach.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mach!!\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Fans of the Kunio-kun series will no doubt be delighted to hear that a new entry in franchise is headed to Switch. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/downtown_rantou_koushinkyoku_mach\">Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mach!!<\/a><\/strong> is an enhanced version of <strong>River City Melee: Battle Royal Special<\/strong> which throws in some new elements which make for even more heated battles.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a quick overview of the game from Arc System Works:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>What is Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mach!!?<br \/><\/strong>Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mach!! is an enhanced version of River City Melee: Battle Royal Special with new elements added that make for more heated battles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Item: \u201cBamboo Shoot\u201d<br \/><\/strong>The player that eats it will become gigantic!?<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Game Mode: \u201cChange Match\u201d<br \/><\/strong>A battle mode where defeated teammates change characters on the spot. There may be also special gimmicks depending on the stage.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mahha 2019 02 22 19 001\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/149915aa996cd\/downtown-rantou-koushinkyoku-mahha-2019-02-22-19-001.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/149915aa996cd\/downtown-rantou-koushinkyoku-mahha-2019-02-22-19-001.original.jpg\" alt=\"Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mahha 2019 02 22 19 001\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mahha 2019 02 22 19 002\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2fde1035c8c27\/downtown-rantou-koushinkyoku-mahha-2019-02-22-19-002.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/2fde1035c8c27\/downtown-rantou-koushinkyoku-mahha-2019-02-22-19-002.original.jpg\" alt=\"Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mahha 2019 02 22 19 002\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>A release date has not been announced yet, but we&#8217;d imagine that this will come out sometime this year, at least in Japan.<\/p>\n<p><em>Did you play the original? Up for a super-charged version? Let us know with a comment.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of the Kunio-kun series will no doubt be delighted to hear that a new entry in franchise is headed to Switch. Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mach!! is an enhanced version of River City Melee: Battle Royal Special which throws in some new elements which make for even more heated battles. Here&#8217;s a quick overview of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}