Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja (1988) is a fighting, hack and slash/beat 'em up, arcade video game developed by Data East, available on Arcade, C64, ZXS, Atari-ST, DOS, Amiga, Apple][, ACPC. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 70/100 on IGDB.

What is Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja about?

Bad Dudes Vs. DragonNinja, often referred to simply as Bad Dudes (on the American NES port of the arcade original), and known in Japan simply as DragonNinja is a 1988 arcade game developed and published by Data East. It was also ported to many computer and game console home systems.

Bad Dudes is a side-scrolling beat 'em up where the players are set in the role of the titular duo tasked with rescuing "President Ronnie" from ninja kidnappers. It was met with commercial success, and a generally positive to mixed critical reception. It has since become widely known for its general premise and introductory cut scene.

Key details

Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja was released in 1988 and supports single player, multiplayer. Platforms: Arcade, C64, ZXS, Atari-ST, DOS, Amiga, Apple][, ACPC. Developer: Data East.

Should you play Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja?

A solid 70/100 aggregate score makes Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja a safe pick for fans of fighting, hack and slash/beat 'em up, arcade.