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Double Dragon (双截龍 (ダブルドラゴン), Daburu Doragon - Sō Setsu Ryū) is a beat 'em up video game series originally developed and published by Technōs Japan. It began with the release of the arcade game Double Dragon in 1987. The series features twin martial artists, Billy and Jimmy Lee, as they fight against various adversaries ...
Double Dragon [a] [b] is a 1987 beat 'em up video game developed by Technōs Japan and published by Taito for arcades.It is the first title in the Double Dragon franchise. The game's development was led by Yoshihisa Kishimoto, and it is a spiritual and technological successor to Technos' earlier beat 'em up, Nekketsu Kōha Kunio-kun (1986), released outside of Japan by Taito as Renegade ...
Unlike earlier games in the series, this sequel is developed by Arc System Works, which was the developer of the Master System version of the first Double Dragon game, and bought the series rights in 2015 after acquiring the original publisher Technōs Japan. Several series developers continued to the project, including the original director ...
The game received generally positive reviews on release, with critics comparing it favorably to the previous series entry, Double Dragon IV, while criticizing its lack of online cooperative multiplayer at release. A free downloadable expansion, Sacred Reunion, was released on April 4, 2024. [1]
Outside the Double Dragon and Kunio-kun games, Technōs produced a few original games for the arcade and home markets such as U.S. Championship V'Ball, The Combatribes and Shadow Force, as well as two WWF arcade games (WWF Superstars and WWF Wrestlefest), but most of these games (aside from the WWF arcade games) did not achieve the same kind of ...
The Super NES version has the Battletoad Pimple fighting against the Double Dragon boss character Roper (Willy).. Battletoads/Double Dragon is a beat 'em up video game where the players, as either one of the three Battletoads or Jimmy and Billy, attack enemies, swing ropes, go on spaceships, and turbo bike to defeat the Shadow Boss and Dark Queen. [12]
Double Dragon [c] is a 1995 fighting video game spin-off of the Double Dragon series developed and published by Technōs Japan.It is based on the 1994 film, which in turn was based on the original arcade game.
The rest of the combat system is a bit closer to the previous NES games, retaining the hair grab move that was removed in the arcade version (although the shoulder throw is gone, as well as the flying knee kick and hyper uppercut from the NES version of Double Dragon II: The Revenge). New moves in this version include a running jump kick (which ...