River City Saga: Journey to the West - Kunio's Epic Beat 'em Up Adventure

8/22/2026, 11:04:12 AM

Release date: 6/3/2026

Tags: #action-roguelike #roguelite #beat-'em-up #action #pixel-graphics #comedy #fantasy #side-scroller

User Reviews

Score: 76%Mostly Positive
Review Count: 34 reviews
Fetched At: 8/22/2026, 11:04:13 AM

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Japan

¥ 2,970 (JPY)

Steam JP

$19.99 (USD)

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Key highlight

Embark on a hilarious roguelike beat 'em up adventure as the Kunio characters in River City Saga: Journey to the West. Collect 80 Secret Skills to customize your build and battle through comedic challenges.

Who this is for

A must-play for fans of the Kunio series and anyone seeking a fresh, comedic take on beat 'em up and roguelike genres. Dive into a hilarious reimagining of the Journey to the West!

Details

Overview

Prepare for a wild and exhilarating journey as River City Saga: Journey to the West reimagines the classic tale with a hilarious twist. Developed by Arc System Works and UnitePlus, this action roguelike beat 'em up throws players into the roles of familiar characters, but with a Kunio-chan makeover! Join Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, Sha Wujing, and Tang Sanzang – all reimagined as the iconic Kunio – as they embark on a comedic adventure to reach Tianzhu.

Highlights

Experience a unique blend of roguelike progression and classic beat 'em up action, set in a vibrant pixel art world.
Collect a vast array of 80 different Secret Skills from randomly appearing gods to customize your character's abilities and stats.
Enjoy a multi-player experience with friends, featuring Steam Achievements and Steam Cloud support.

Who It's For

Fans of classic beat 'em ups looking for a fresh, comedic take on a beloved story will find a lot to love here. Players who enjoy roguelike elements, character progression, and chaotic action will also be drawn to this title. Its pixel graphics and humorous approach make it suitable for a wide audience, including families.

Game Info

River City Saga: Journey to the West is a paid title released on June 3, 2026. It supports multiple languages, including English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Korean. Developed and published by Arc System Works, it offers both single-player and multi-player modes. The game is tagged with Action Roguelike, Roguelite, Beat 'em up, Action, Pixel Graphics, and Comedy, reflecting its core gameplay and presentation.