
The original Double Dragon game was so popular it spawned multiple sequels, and the series eventually came to home consoles during the 16-bit era. The series follows the story of twin brothers Billy and Jimmy, who honed their fighting skills on the harsh streets of New York City. The original Double Dragon was one of the first beat ‘em ups games of its kind when it was released as an arcade game in 1987. When it comes to classic side-scrolling beat ‘em ups, it’s hard to find a series more renowned than Double Dragon. Old-school fans of side scrolling beat ‘em up games will be very excited for the return of this classic title later this year.

Double Dragon Advance is considered the best version of the original arcade game, while Super Double Dragon is hailed as the franchise's best installment, making this release exciting for old-school and new gamers alike.Ī classic game released for the Game Boy Advance 20 years ago, Double Dragon Advance, is returning to modern-day consoles.Fans can look forward to playing these classic side-scrolling beat 'em up games digitally or in a physical collection for the Nintendo Switch.

