Double Dragon Advance: Classic Beat 'em Up Returns with Enhanced Features

9/9/2026, 9:05:03 AM

Release date: 11/9/2023

Tags: #action #beat-'em-up #side-scroller #2d #post-apocalyptic #singleplayer #multiplayer #local-co-op

User Reviews

Score: 75%Mostly Positive
Review Count: 91 reviews
Fetched At: 9/19/2026, 9:49:55 AM

Reference prices

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¥ 990 (JPY)

Steam JP

$6.99 (USD)

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Global Price: $6.99
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Key highlight

Double Dragon Advance revives the series' pinnacle, blending graphics and moves from across its history. Enjoy classic beat 'em up action with customizable screen borders and beloved stages/weapons.

Who this is for

A must-play for long-time fans and newcomers alike, offering a refined take on the classic beat 'em up genre with modern enhancements.

Details

Overview

Double Dragon Advance brings the celebrated pinnacle of the iconic beat 'em up series to modern platforms. This release meticulously combines the best graphical and move-set elements from across the franchise's history, offering a definitive Double Dragon experience.

Players can dive back into the familiar post-apocalyptic urban landscape, facing off against classic enemies and utilizing beloved weapons.

Highlights

A Fusion of Classics: Features stages and weapons drawn from various entries, including Chinatown and Truck stages from Super Double Dragon, the Cavern stage from Double Dragon (NES), and a custom Fortress stage from Double Dragon II (NES). Iconic weapons like the flail and nunchaku are also present.
Enhanced Presentation: The game now allows for screen border customization with five distinct wallpaper options, letting players personalize their visual experience.
Classic Gameplay, Modern Access: Enjoy the side-scrolling beat 'em up action that defined a generation, now available with modern conveniences and accessibility.

Who It's For

This title is a must-play for long-time fans of the Double Dragon series eager to relive its glory days with enhanced presentation. It's also an excellent entry point for newcomers to the beat 'em up genre, offering a pure, unadulterated dose of classic arcade action with a compelling post-apocalyptic theme.

Game Info

Developed by I.T.L.

and published by Arc System Works, Double Dragon Advance is a single-player and multiplayer action game. It features classic 2D side-scrolling gameplay and was released on November 9, 2023.

The game supports multiple languages, including English, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese. User reviews on Steam indicate a 'Mostly Positive' reception.