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Double Dragon for PC MS-DOS

The game “Double Dragon”, first came out for IBM PC DOS in 1988. Technōs Japan was the one who created the game, and it was firstly an arcade game in 1987. The next year, “Double Dragon” appeared on different platforms like the IBM PC DOS. The version of IBM PC DOS let players to enjoy the famous beat ’em up action game called “Double Dragon” on personal computers that were operating with the DOS system.

Double Dragon MS DOS

In 1988, the original “Double Dragon” game was released for MS-DOS, developed by Arcadia Software it brought the highly regarded arcade-style brawler to personal computers.

The MS-DOS version of “Double Dragon” maintained the fundamental elements that propelled the arcade edition to success. Players assumed control as highly-skilled martial artists, Billy and Jimmy Lee, contending against their foes in urban settings to save Marian. The video game delivered side-scrolling gameplay, enabling players to engage in close-quarter combat with a variety of adversaries.

A noteworthy highlight of the game was its collaborative two-player function, allowing companions to unite in combat against rival gangs. The success of “Double Dragon” in arcades was fairly translated to the MS-DOS platform, granting PC players an opportunity to partake in the thrill at their own residence.

Despite the constraints posed by MS-DOS, developers made compromises to adapt the game to the platform, resulting in some limitations in graphics and sound when compared to the original arcade version. Nevertheless, “Double Dragon” for MS-DOS was highly acclaimed for successfully bringing the excitement of arcade gameplay to personal computers.

The gaming industry and standards underwent a significant shift during the late 1980s, making it crucial to acknowledge this fact. “Double Dragon” for MS-DOS holds a special place in the hearts of those who had the opportunity to play it upon its debut, adding to the sentimentality associated with vintage video games.

 

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Double Dragon
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Platform

Sega Master System

Developer

Arc System Works...

Publisher

Sega...

ReleaseDate

1987







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