A classic series is getting yet another title as Modus Games and Secret Base announced the release date for their upcoming beat ‘em up title Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons. This new title in the series features a showdown between the iconic Double Dragon brothers, Billy and Jimmy Lee, and their allies against the criminal gangs terrorizing the city for dominance.
Along with the release date, the new trailer features details on the game’s earth-shattering tag team combat and a sneak peek at a few unannounced playable characters. It showcases the overwhelming power players will have in their hands as they unleash devastating Special Moves after maxing out their SP Meter over the course of combat. Use these Special Moves to annihilate opponents and earn cash to upgrade their characters’ skills. Or use any remaining currency at the end of a playthrough to unlock an array of special collectibles, including additional playable characters with their own move sets, strengths, and weaknesses.
Set in the nuclear wasteland of New York City during the year 199X, featuring a showdown between the iconic Double Dragon brothers. Defeat one gang and the others will seize the opportunity to grab more power for themselves by enhancing their own abilities and bringing in new sub-bosses to take players down. To combat this, fighters have a multitude of resources in their hands and they’ll need to use them all strategically!
Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons is set to launch on July 27th for PC via Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Fans can pre-order the physical edition of the game today as well!
