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It has not always been all happy and go lucky days in video games. No, back in the day we had some real controversial things going on, mostly behind the scenes but quite a few made it to the fanbase (such as the Tengen situation). There are poop monsters shooting a questionable brown projectile at […]
Posts Tagged ‘double dragon’
9 Times Developers Screwed the Console Manufacturers
September 4th, 2015 
Carl Williams 
Posted in News, Nintendo, Sega, Sony 
Tags: Accolade, activision, adventure, atari, Ballistic, camerica, capcom, carl williams, d, double dragon, ea, electronic arts, enemy zero, entertainment system, game genie, Game Genies, kenji eno, nes, nintendo, playstation, retro, retro gaming magazine, rgm, saturn, sega, sony, street fighter II, warp, Warren Robinette 
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Raging Justice mixes Double Dragon with Mortal Kombat and Someone Brought a Tractor
March 9th, 2015 Carl Williams It is not all too often that I get to mix in the word “tractor” into the title of an article, but when I can- I will. Raging Justice is a brawler in the style of the classics such as Double Dragon, Streets of Rage and Final Fight. Similar to the old Atari arcade title, […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: arcade, brawler, double dragon, fighting, final fight, greenlight, Guardians of the Hood, mortal kombat, Nikki Rage, Raging Justice, retro, retro game, retrogaming, Rick Justice, steam, tractor, windows No Comments »
Valentine’s Day Love in Gaming Top 10 Plus One
February 14th, 2015 Carl Williams It is Valentine’s Day and what better way to celebrate than a Top 10, plus one, love stories in gaming. These are not the only love stories that gamers have helped, or in some cases hindered, when playing. From the classic boy/girl love story to things that are a little more complex, this Top 10, […]
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Posted in Comp, Console, News, Nintendo, Sega Tags: atari, Bayou Billy, Defender of the Crown, double dragon, final fight, mario, pac-man, Peach, Pitfall, Princess, sonic, super mario bros, Toadstool, Toki 1 Comment »
New Game: Double Dragon Trilogy is coming to Windows
January 9th, 2015 Carl Williams Ah, the classic brawlers. We simply don’t see this genre come up enough in today’s gaming world. Where are the updates to Streets of Rage and Final Fight? Double Dragon, is the one king of arcades, has been kept in the foray of modern gaming. Over the years we have seen the franchise kept alive […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: 16-bit, 8-bit, arcade, brawler, double dragon, final fight, neo geo, Peace Keepers, re-release, retro, retro game, retrogaming, sega, streets of rage, Trilogy, windows 3 Comments »
New Game: Gekido the Playstation Classic Coming to Modern Touch Devices
October 22nd, 2014 Carl Williams Gekido: Urban Fighters was a brawler from way back in the 32-Bit era (it hit the Playstation in 2000). Due to when it was released, Gekido didn’t exactly enjoy stellar sales. The original Gekido was a Streets of Rage style brawler where you took on multiple enemies in a 3D environment (think Fighting Force but […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo, Portables, Sony Tags: 3ds, android, brawler, double dragon, game boy advance, gba, Gekido, iphone, italy, NAPS, nintendo, PS Vita, streets of rage, touch controls, Travis, Urban Fighters No Comments »
Final Fight Brings Arcade Home on Super Nintendo – September 1st, 1991 – Today in Video Game History
September 1st, 2014 Carl Williams Final Fight is one of those series that had so much going for it. For some reason, the franchise failed when the transition of gaming went from 16-Bit to 32-Bit. Competition such as Double Dragon and Streets of Rage series felt this mishap also. Originally, Final Fight was to be a sequel to, the fairly […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo, Super Nintendo Tags: brawler, capcom, double dragon, final fight, sharp x68000, streets of rage 1 Comment »
Game Hack- Double Dragon for Atari 2600 Fixed Somewhat
August 23rd, 2014 Carl Williams Okay, how many of you reading this knew that Double Dragon had hit the Atari 2600 of all consoles? Many people still don’t know that Activision has actually attempted this feat, and the developer has accomplished it in 1989– years after the 2600 was already superceded by two new generations of Atari hardware! Check the video […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: 2600, activision, arcade, atari, Billy, carl williams, double dragon, game hack, Jimmy, Lee, mario, port, retro, retro gaming magazine, rgm, sonic, triverse No Comments »
Fan Translation: Dragon Knife, a Double Dragon Clone, Released for the Nintendo NES
May 15th, 2014 Carl Williams To say that Double Dragon was a popular might be a slight understatement. This title nearly single handedly set off the brawler genre by setting standards that games continue to use today. With great success comes many clones and copy cats, Dragon Knife being one such game out of China that recently got an unofficial […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: american technos, brawler, carl williams, china, chinese, clone, double dragon, dragon knife, famicom, fan translation, fighting, nes, nintendo, retro, retro gaming magazine, retrogame, retrogaming, rgm, triverse 1 Comment »
Five Essential Android Action Games for the Retro Fans
April 1st, 2014 Carl Williams Retro gamers are usually left out of the fun when it comes to newer platforms, most companies don’t see any value in catering to this niche market. In this new article, Retro Gaming Magazine will take a look at a collection of games that cater to a different area of retro gaming. Starting the festivities […]
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Posted in News, Portables, Sega Tags: 2.5d, 4, action, android, arcade, awesome land, castle of shadows, double dragon, four, IV, mobile, paper monsters, retro, retrogame, retrogaming, sega, sonic, sonic the hedgehog, tails 1 Comment »
Atari Lynx Games That Everyone Should Play
March 23rd, 2014 Carl Williams The Atari Lynx was ill-fated from the beginning. It was bounced from developer Epyx to Atari and then to the discount bin. Gamers never really gave this hand held a chance. Atari did do a great job in getting some high profile titles for their hand held though. From Batman Returns and Double Dragon, Atari […]
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Posted in Atari Lynx, News, Portables Tags: action, adventure, arcade, atari, atari lynx, bram stoker, california games, crystal mines II, double dragon, dracula the undead, hand held, lynx, metroidvania, ms. pac-man, portable, retro, switchblade II No Comments »
