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IGDB / 71231

Double Dragon

1990 70 / 100 Fighting Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
A 2D fighting game adaptation for GameBoy of the original arcade Double Dragon released in 1987. This version features gameplay similar to the NES version, but with completely different level designs and all of the main character's moves available from the start. The enemies are the same as the NES version, but some of the characters such as Abobo and Chin were given new techniques. The main game mode is still singl Show full summary

A 2D fighting game adaptation for GameBoy of the original arcade Double Dragon released in 1987. This version features gameplay similar to the NES version, but with completely different level designs and all of the main character's moves available from the start. The enemies are the same as the NES version, but some of the characters such as Abobo and Chin were given new techniques. The main game mode is still single player, although the game ends after the fight with Willy, with Jimmy not appearing in the main game.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused Game modeMultiplayer

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A 2D fighting game adaptation for GameBoy of the original arcade Double Dragon released in 1987. This version features gameplay similar to the NES version, but with completely different level designs and all of the main character's moves available from the start. The enemies are the same as the NES version, but some of the characters such as Abobo and Chin were given new techniques. The main game mode is still single player, although the game ends after the fight with Willy, with Jimmy not appearing in the main game.

GameplayCombat-focused Game modeMultiplayer GenreFighting GenreHack and slash/Beat 'em up ThemeAction
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Developer
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Publisher
Tradewest Inc, Arc System Works, Nintendo
Franchise
Double Dragon
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Modi
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Action
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Platform releases

  • Game Boy Jul 20, 1990
  • Nintendo 3DS Oct 20, 2011
  • Nintendo 3DS Jun 22, 2011
  • Game Boy Aug 1990

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