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Former Street Fighter and the Fatal Fury series developers Dimps Corporation’s cult-classic fighting game sequel The Rumble Fish 2 is now available to pre-order worldwide as a physical Collector’s Edition on PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch, and will exclusively include The Rumble Fish Original Arcade Version
November 25, 2022
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Tokyo, Japan – 24 November 2022: 3goo and Limited Run Games are thrilled to announce that Dimps Corporation’s beloved fighting game sequel The Rumble Fish 2 physical Collector’s Edition is now available to pre-order worldwide, and will include The Rumble Fish Original Arcade Version of the game, which will only be available in this Collector’s Edition.
Nicolas Di Costanzo, President at 3goo said: “The team at Dimps is made up of developers who were originally behind the creation of Street Fighter and the Fatal Fury series, and also developed iconic fighting games such as Street Fighter IV and several iterations of the Dragon Ball franchise. This is an iconic game and we’re really delighted to be able to bring The Rumble Fish 2, plus the addition of The Rumble Fish 1 in the Collector’s Edition, to consoles for the first time.”
The Collector’s Edition of The Rumble Fish 2 will include a physical copy of The Rumble Fish 2 game with download codes for 3 DLC characters and The Rumble Fish 1 game; Collector's Edition Box; Soundtrack; Art Book; Strategy Guide and Command List. The Collector’s Edition can be pre-ordered from Limited Run Games via Amazon for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch for $69.00.
More about The Rumble Fish 2 Collector’s Edition
The Collector’s Edition will include:
The Rumble Fish Original Arcade Edition
The Rumble Fish Original Arcade Version of the game - A faithful porting of the very first Atomiswave Version of The Rumble Fish series, which you can only get in the Collector’s Edition.
Artbook - A precious mockup provided by Dimps to show the behind-the-scenes of The Rumble Fish 1 Introduction of all characters (profiles, backbone images, endings, original designs) plus an exclusive interview from designer YukinariZ.
Special Soundtrack – 36 tracks from The Rumble Fish Original Arcade Edition including all stage BGMs and voices.
The Rumble Fish 2
The Rumble Fish 2 game
Outerbox – A newly designed box by an original artist of Dimps.
Strategy Guidebook – Tactical advice from The Rumble Fish 2 about new characters (Lud, Sheryl, Mito, and Bazoo) to improve your PvP skills. eg. Mito explaining the variety of tactics you can take after the Impact Break
Command List – A classic arcade style card for players to read anytime whilst playing.
DLC Characters - Three boss characters are also included with the Collector’s Edition of the game
The English Collector’s Edition is available to purchase on Amazon from $69.00 and will be released in Q2, 2023. The Japanese edition will be available on 8 December, 2022 in Japan.
Buy physical English Collector’s Edition on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJW644X5/
Buy physical English Standard Edition on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BJW57VFH/
Buy or Add to Wishlist on Limited Run Website : https://limitedrungames.com/
About The Rumble Fish 2
Developed for the Atomiswave arcade platform and debuting in 2005, The Rumble Fish 2 delighted players with its flashy, technical gameplay governed by five buttons and two super move gauges and stood out with a unique, colorful cast of 16 characters punctuated by the game’s innovative “Smooth Model Animation” system, allowing for 2D sprite animation on a per-limb basis. Exclusive to arcades until now, this new release marks the first time The Rumble Fish 2 will ever be officially available on consoles and PC.
The Rumble Fish 2 is launching digitally worldwide on 8 December 2022 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X / S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam worldwide alongside the Collector’s Edition in Japan. Collector’s Edition for the US and Euriope will be released in Q2, 2023.
More details for Wishlist or Pre-Order on THE RUMBLE FISH 2 website: www.therumblefish2.com/en
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For media enquiries:
Stefano Petrullo – Renaissance PR
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Sophie Carter - Renaissance PR
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North America
Vincent Gallopain – Renaissance PR
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About Dimps
Founded in March 2000. Based on their Digital Multiple Platforms Strategy, they've produced numerous global hit games for a wide array of hardware and platforms, from console and arcade to PC and smart phones. Find their development accomplishments on their website.
https://www.dimps.co.jp/en-product/
About 3goo
Founded in 2009. A Japanese publisher of consoles games with a focus on western titles. They've released a slew of games including Dead by Daylight™, Override: Mech City Brawl, Gear.Club Unlimited 2, WRC 10 FIA World Rally Championship, Aliens: Fireteam Elite, and Steelrising. ©3goo K.K. all rights reserved.
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