SeekerDouble Dragon Trilogy (for PC)
The Double Dragon Trilogy is an enjoyable nod to the nostalgic action games of old. Publisher DotEmu has made subtle changes to the classic gameplay, however, with mixed results.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- Two game modes: “Arcade” (play the game from beginning to end and go for the high score) and “Story” (unlock new stages and achievements while playing through the game)
- Customizable controls (keyboard & controller)
- Three difficulty levels: “easy” (easier than the original), “original” (similar to the arcade version) and “expert” (a real challenge!)
- Choose between the original 8-bit soundtrack and a brand-new remastered one!
- Choose between the original graphics or video filter
PROS
+ Fast gameplay.
+ Good controller support.
+ Local co-op and higher-difficulty modes add longevity to the trilogy.
CONS
- No free-play mode.
- Awkward changes to soundtrack and UI.
- Some story scenes and intros botched or outright removed.
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By PCMag on February 20, 2015
The Double Dragon Trilogy is an enjoyable nod to the nostalgic action games of old. Publisher DotEmu has made subtle changes to the classic gameplay, however, with mixed results.
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