Double Dragon II: The Revenge: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Double Dragon II: The Revenge (1988) is a fighting, hack and slash/beat 'em up, adventure, arcade video game developed by Technos Japan, available on Arcade. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 78/100 on IGDB.

What is Double Dragon II: The Revenge about?

The original arcade version of "Double Dragon II" is essentially an improved version of the first game. The biggest change in the game's controls are in the replacement of the original's punch and kick buttons with two directional-based attack buttons (Left Attack and Right Attack) similar to Renegade. Pressing the attack button of the player's current direction will do a standard series of punches, while pressing the opposite attack button will perform a back kick. A few new moves are added as well, including a Hurricane Kick.

Like in the original game, the arcade version of Double Dragon II is divided into four missions: a heliport, a lumber storehouse, a wheat field, and the new hideout of the boss. Each stage has its own boss character with his own theme. After defeating Willy (the final boss from the original game) in the fourth stage, the player will confront a double of their own

Key details

Double Dragon II: The Revenge was released in 1988 and supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative. Platforms: Arcade. Developer: Technos Japan.

Should you play Double Dragon II: The Revenge?

A solid 78/100 aggregate score makes Double Dragon II: The Revenge a safe pick for fans of fighting, hack and slash/beat 'em up, adventure, arcade.