A more specific look at getting S rank on Hard difficulty for Level 4 – Old Pier for Streets of Rage 4.
This is a ramp up in difficulty for people trying to get S rank scores, as the precious-gem-named women introduced here have a ‘homing’ jumping attack that takes a while to adjust to. That’s the thing about “Streets of Rage 4” – enemies get harder due to the distance / protection their attacks start to give them. That’s what you have to start adapting to if you want to avoid broken combos.