City Connection has shared a release window and  reveal trailer for the recently announced beat ’em up sequel, Rushing Beat X: Return of Brawl Brothers.

The new trailer for Rushing Beat X: Return of Brawl Brothers was shown at Tokyo Game Show 2023, where the game is playable too. Release platforms weren’t confirmed, but a 2024 launch is set.

Here’s a rundown on the game, plus the reveal trailer:

Better known to western audiences as ‘Rival Turf’, RUSHING BEAT was originally developed by Jaleco, with City Connection now leading development after they acquired rights to all Jaleco IP. RUSHING BEAT has been scratching the brawler itch of gamers since 1992 when the game first appeared on the Super Nintendo® Entertainment System. Now, more than thirty years later, ‘The Peace Keepers’ are back as the franchise is reborn for modern consoles!

Armed with a new fighting system allowing for a greater range of attack strategies and techniques, RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers sees up to six playable characters take to the mean streets of Neo-Cisco as they battle to uncover the secrets of the odious Zeekus virus, and fight to discover what occurred on the mysterious island found floating above Neo-Cisco bay.

Story

A virus labeled as the “Joecal incident” multiplies the physical capacity of a body when contracted.

3 years later, a new incident, the “Cyber Clone incident”, broke out in a replica city.

And one year later again… the battle against the Zeekus and Cyber Clones is about to begin.

Are they walking on the path to destruction? Or…