Publisher and developer City Connection and new co-publisher Clear River Games announced a release date for RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers, their new beat ’em up sequel.

RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers is set to launch across PC (via Steam), Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PS5 on March 19th, 2026.

Here’s a rundown on the previously announced game, plus a new trailer:

Completely overhauled for modern audiences, RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers delivers non-stop beat-em-up action for one or two players. Take control of heroes Rick Norton and Douglas Bild as they band together with an expanded roster of four additional characters, battle to discover the hidden plans of the deadly Zeekus virus and attempt to discover the evil genius’s master plan. 

Once dormant, the Rushing Beat franchise reawakens with RUSHING BEAT X, insisting that beat ’em-ups still have new tricks to offer modern gaming audiences. This latest instalment contains a host of new moves, new weapons and new allies. Gamers traverse stunning locations, spanning shopping malls, slums, subways and research facilities battling to uncover the truth and once again save the city from certain doom.

Features

• Dynamic Combat Mechanics: New auto-combo support for newcomers, counterattacks, cancelable moves, and “Beat Rush” finishing manoeuvres
• Rage Mode: Build your meters to enter a heightened state, boosting attacks, speed, and unlocking devastating finishers
• Cooperative Play: Team up with a friend locally, mix character styles, synchronise combos, and strategise
• Diverse Stage Design: Battle through neon shopping districts, grimy alleys, underground railways, high-security labs, and more
• Secrets and Unlockables: Optional side missions, hidden weapons, multiple character paths, and surprise revelations