The game would be the inspiration for an entire genre and classics such as Capcom's "Final Fight" owe a huge debt of gratitude to the Technos legend.
The varied, multi-colored sprites and hugely detailed backdrops - married to instinctive, one or two-player game-play - was something that had never really been seen in the fighting game before and Double Dragon quickly became a legend in its own right. The winner of this fight will be the one who wins Marian's affections.ĭouble Dragon may not have been the world's first scrolling beat-em-up (that accolade belongs to Irem's "Kung-Fu Master", released in 1984) but it is the world's first CO-OPERATIVE fighting game and as such completely revolutionised its genre.
Should both players still be alive after the final boss has been defeated, they will then have to fight each OTHER. * Willy - The game's final boss, armed, somewhat unfairly, with a machine-gun.ĭouble Dragon was a huge success due to the many game-play innovations it brought to the genre (see TRIVIA for details), but it demonstrates its final moment of inspired genius at the very end of the game. A head swap of the player's character who uses similar techniques. A green version of Abobo appears in the end of Mission three. * Abobo - The first boss, a head-swap of Bolo with a Mr. He's very strong and likes to pick up and throw the player's character. She's not very strong and appears less frequently than the other enemies. * Linda - Female punk who usually carries a whip. * Roper - He is a little stronger than Williams and likes to pick up and throw large objects such as oil drums, rocks and boxes. Not very strong but he wields a variety of weapons such as baseball bats, dynamite and daggers. The members of the Black Warriors consist of the following fighters: As such, the game-play never feels repetitive.
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The Black Warrior gang is made up of six distinct enemy characters- plus Willy, the game's final boss - with each differing in both physical appearance and fighting style. Many of the game's enemies carry weapons (knives, baseball bats etc.) and should Billy or Jimmy manage to knock the weapons from the enemies' hands, the heroes can pick the weapons up and use them against the enemies. Standing between the brothers and Marian are four huge, colourful and varied levels each populated with a wide variety of thugs. The brothers must defeat the savage street gang known as the 'Black Warriors' to rescue Billy's kidnapped girlfriend, Marian.
전용뷰어 다운로드 페이지ĭouble Dragon (c) 1987 Technos Japan Corp.ĭouble Dragon is a sideways-scrolling beat-em-up for one or two players, featuring twin brothers and martial arts masters, "Billy & Jimmy Lee".