Modus Games introduces Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons, a modern take on the classic beat ’em up game that features tag team duos of characters infused with roguelike elements. The game takes place in NYC some time during the year 199X when the city has been devastated by nuclear war and its citizens have to fight for survival.
A young Billy and Jimmy Lee set out to reclaim their city from the criminal gangs terrorizing what remains. Featuring tag team abilities, combos, multiple defensive / offensive moves and 13 unique playable characters. Players can earn cash by using a Special KO move on opponents, while health boosts are gained through Crowd Control moves that knock out multiple enemies at once. It’s set for release this summer on the Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 / 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
- This bundle includes the Nintendo Switch system and Nintendo Switch dock in black, Red Joy-Con controllers, a Choose One Full Game Download Insert...
With unlockable bonuses, adjustable difficulty levels and optional permadeath and infinite modes, Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons is a robust revitalization of the series’ signature side scrolling action. Online co-op is planned as a post-launch update later this year,” said Modus Games.
