Double Dragon II: The Revenge (1988) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Double Dragon II: The Revenge

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…

1 November 1988

What Double Dragon II: The Revenge is

Double Dragon II: The Revenge is an adventure game developed by Technos Japan and released in 1988. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The arcade version of Double Dragon II: The Revenge begins with Marian, the damsel in distress from the original Double Dragon, being shot to death by the leader of the Black Warriors. Once again, the players assume the role of brothers Billy and Jimmy Lee, who are now tasked with the duty of avenging Marian's death.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. 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 II: The Revenge is the fifth of 70 entries we hold in the Double Dragon series. The next entry was Double Dragon in 1988.

See all 70 Double Dragon games in release order →

Double Dragon II: The Revenge — frequently asked questions

When did Double Dragon II: The Revenge come out?

Double Dragon II: The Revenge was released on 1 November 1988 for Arcade.

Key facts

Release date 1 November 1988

Developer Technos Japan

Publisher Technos Japan

Platforms Arcade

Genre Adventure, Arcade, Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Game modes Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player

Double Dragon II: The Revenge

What Double Dragon II: The Revenge is

The premise, in the publisher's words

How it plays

Where it sits in the Double Dragon series

Official trailer

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