Double Dragon II: The Revenge

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Also known as

Arcade Archives DOUBLE DRAGON II The Revenge アーケードアーカイブスダブルドラゴンII ザ・リベンジダブルドラゴンII

This co-op beat 'em up challenges players to avenge Marian with a refined, direction-based combat system.

Double Dragon II: The Revenge was originally released in arcades in 1988. The DOS version was published by Acclaim in 1989, matching the legacy year.

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Platform: MS-DOS
Released: 1989
Original release: 1988
Genre: Beat 'em Up
Theme: Vengeance , Friendship , Urban
Perspective: Side view
Visual: 2D scrolling
Size: 846.38 KB
Version: DRAGON.EXE
Rating: 0 votes
Developer: Technos Japan Corp.
Publisher: Technos Japan Corp. , Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. , naxat Co., Ltd. , Arc System Works Co., Ltd. , Aksys Games Localization, Inc. , Hamster Corporation , Nintendo of America Inc.

About Double Dragon II: The Revenge

Double Dragon II: The Revenge is a sequel where the protagonists, Billy and Jimmy Lee, seek vengeance against the Shadow Warriors. This group is responsible for an assault on Marian, who is connected to Billy.

The game introduces several new elements compared to its predecessor, including additional stages and boss encounters. Certain versions incorporate platforming segments within these stages. Completing the game on its challenging difficulty settings results in a different narrative conclusion.

Player actions are expanded through a set of new combat maneuvers. The experience is further structured by cutscenes that advance the story during gameplay.