After last week's disappointing single offering, it's encouraging to see the Virtual Console getting back up to speed with two stronger releases this week. City Connection isn't exactly the quality of game IGN were hoping for, but it is a step up from Sky Kid and could be entertaining for a niche audience – and if its release is a sign that the VC games will slowly be getting better now over the weeks ahead, they can be satisfied with it for now.
Presentation - 5.5
Graphics - 4.0
Sound - 5.5
Gameplay - 5.0
Lasting Appeal - 5.0
Pverall -
"No matter how many games come out nowadays, I still enjoy playing NES so here are 5 more hidden gems from my collection." - A.J. Maciejewski from Video Chums
On June 12 the library of classic NES games available to Nintendo Switch Online members will continue grow with the addition of Double Dragon II: The Revenge, Volleyball and City Connection.
Review for Arcade Archives: City Connection on PlayStation 4. Get ready for some mad hydraulics. Sometimes an unknown game is ported for some puzzling reason. I remember playing City Connection for NES back in the day and I haven't seen much of it since. It's now available for PlayStation 4 in all of its arcade glory, but after playing it... you'll wonder why.