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Double Dragon 3: The Arcade Game

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A globe-spanning arcade beat ’em up featuring Billy and Jimmy Lee.

The briefing

About this game

Double Dragon 3: The Arcade Game follows Billy and Jimmy Lee on a quest for the Rosetta Stones. Their journey takes them through dangerous locations, including China, Rome, and Egypt, where they face ruthless ninjas, treacherous foes, merciless archers, and supernatural guardians.

The game features martial arts techniques such as the Spinning Cyclone and Flying Knee Drop, alongside weapons including nunchakus and a Warrior Sword. It is classified as an action, adventure, arcade, and beat ’em up title.

Game Details

  • Release date: December 31, 1991
  • Platforms: Nintendo Game Boy; Sega Genesis; Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
  • Developers: Sales Curve; Software Creations Ltd.
  • Publishers: Acclaim; Flying Edge