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Battletoads / Double Dragon

Battletoads & Double Dragon - The Ultimate Team is the fourth game in the Battletoads series. It is a crossover with the Double Dragon series of beat 'em up games developed by Technos Japan. It was released…

1 December 1993

Battletoads / Double Dragon is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Rare, released 1 December 1993 on Game Boy.

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What Battletoads / Double Dragon is

Battletoads / Double Dragon is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Rare and released in 1993. It was published by Sony Electronic Publishing Company. It is available on Game Boy only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Following her crushing defeat at the hands of the Battletoads on Ragnarok's World, the humiliated Dark Queen hightailed it to the outer reaches of the universe. Months have passed... and the Queen's parting threat of revenge has become a distant memory to Professor T. Bird and the Battletoads - Zitz, Rash and Pimple. However, when a mysterious energy beam from outer space renders Earth's military might powerless, and a city-sized spaceship called the Colossus smashes out of the moon, the Professor knows it has to be the Dark Queen trying her latest galaxy-dominating plan. He's right, of course, but what he doesn't realize is that the shady lady's taking no chances this time, and she's…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Battletoads series

Battletoads / Double Dragon is the eighth of 13 entries we hold in the Battletoads series. The next entry was Battletoads / Double Dragon in 1993.

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What it launched against

Battletoads / Double Dragon launched on 1 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, SimCity 2000 and Romancing SaGa 2.

Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, SimCity 2000, Romancing SaGa 2.

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When did Battletoads / Double Dragon come out?
Battletoads / Double Dragon was released on 1 December 1993 for Game Boy.

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