For me, it’s the best version of the game to play, although there’s nothing quite like the nostalgia of the NES. The sequel, Double Dragon II: The Revenge, released in arcades in December 1988.

The backgrounds are more detailed than what would probably be in the original games, but the character models look like their NES sprites, with the strongest resemblance to Double Dragon II.

Double Dragon was ported to over a dozen different platforms, including the NES, Master System, Game Boy, ZX Spectrum, ...

It wasn’t the first console created, but the NES was most people’s first exposure to home video games and was responsible for pulling the entire industry out of a crash. This is where some of ...

but I pumped plenty of quarters into it and subsequently spent tons of time playing the NES port. After its late '80s / early '90s heyday, though, the Double Dragon series has gone through a ...

That’s about all we know on the new Double Dragon so far, but it’ll be interesting to see how the franchise presents itself in 3D again (it’s not the first time; Double Dragon II for example ...

What is included is Double Dragon (1988/NES), Double Dragon II: The Revenge (1989/NES), Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones (1991/NES), Super Double Dragon (1992/SNES), Double Dragon Advance ...

Fans and veterans of Double Dragon will likely remember these characters from the NES and Arcade versions of Double Dragon 3: The Sacred Stones and Double Dragon IV (which wasn’t good; don’t play it).

A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building façade. An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.

The long-awaited Double Dragon Advance and Super Double Dragon are making a double comeback this year! After 20 years, the first official ports for both games will be making their way to modern ...