Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons
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Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons is an adventure developed by Secret Base, released 27 July 2023 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. It currently starts at $4.99 at Steam.
What Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons is
Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons is an adventure game developed by Secret Base and released in 2023. It was published by Modus Games. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
It’s the year 199X, and nuclear war has devastated New York City leaving its citizens to fight for survival as riots and crime engulf the streets. The city has been overtaken by criminal gangs who terrorize its ruins as they fight for total dominance. Unwilling to endure these conditions any longer, young Billy and Jimmy Lee take it upon themselves to drive the gangs out of their city.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Double Dragon series
Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons is the 65th of 70 entries we hold in the Double Dragon series. It arrived 3 years after Technōs Collection I. The next entry was Double Dragon Collection in 2023. Its critic score of 75 is 18 points above the series average of 57. The highest-rated entry is Double Dragon Neon at 76.
How it was received
Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored about average for its year.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $4.99 at Steam, 80% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons launched on 27 July 2023, within three weeks of Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III, Overwatch and Viewfinder. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III, Overwatch, Viewfinder.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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