Product Description
Wowie! Here comes a true classic in a modern twist:
Double Dragon Neon! This game is a reimagining of the iconic beat 'em up series from the '80s, but with a fresh, neon look and lots of humor. You play as the brothers Billy and Jimmy Lee, who must rescue their girlfriend Marian from the clutches of the evil Skullmageddon. The gameplay combines classic fighting action with modern techniques, such as special moves and power-ups to collect. Developed by WayForward, known for their love of retro games, Double Dragon Neon offers a fantastic nostalgic experience with a modern twist. Fantastic, isn't it?
Historical Context
Double Dragon made its debut in 1987 and quickly became one of the most influential beat 'em up games. It was one of the first games to introduce cooperative multiplayer, allowing players to fight enemies together. Over the years, there have been multiple sequels and spin-offs, but Double Dragon Neon from 2012 truly brought the series back to its roots with a nod to the '80s. Haha, what a time to game in!
Expert Reviews
"Double Dragon Neon is a loving tribute to the original series with a fresh coat of paint and plenty of humor. It's a must-play for fans of the genre." - IGN
"WayForward has done a great job of capturing the spirit of the original
Double Dragon games while adding their own unique flair." - GameSpot
Is This for You?
This game is perfect for fans of retro beat 'em ups and anyone who loves cooperative gameplay. Whether you're an old fan of the original Double Dragon series or a new player who enjoys action-packed fighting games, Double Dragon Neon will surely not disappoint you. And of course, for everyone who loves a dash of '80s nostalgia, this game is truly Fantastic!
Similar Games
If you enjoyed Double Dragon Neon, then these games are definitely worth checking out:
- Streets of Rage 4 - Another classic beat 'em up series that has made a modern comeback.
- River City Girls - A colorful and humorous beat 'em up developed by the same studio, WayForward.
- Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game - A tribute to retro beat 'em ups with a unique graphic style and amazing music.
