Double Dragon: Neon

Side-scrolling beat 'em up with co-op and mixtape powers

WayForward, Abstraction Games · Published by Midnight City, Majesco Entertainment · Released Feb 6, 2014

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 77% of 2,578
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 1; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 10 years ago; Aug 8, 2016

What is Double Dragon: Neon?

This side-scrolling beat 'em up takes Billy and Jimmy Lee through levels set in city streets, science labs, and outer space as they fight to rescue Marian from Skullmageddon. You dodge attacks, chain combos, use weapons, and equip mixtapes that change your abilities. You can play alone or with a partner locally or online.

For you if...

+you enjoy timing dodges and customizing attacks with mixtapes
+you want local or online co-op brawling
+you like 1980s parody and a prominent soundtrack

Not for you if...

−you want a serious story without campy humor
−you prefer open exploration to fighting through levels

What players say

77% of 2,578 reviews are positive

Players praise the soundtrack, 1980s humor, co-op, and the combat options provided by dodges and mixtapes. Common complaints include sluggish controls and inconsistent hit detection; some recent reviewers also report that the game fails to launch.

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Double Dragon: Neon system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7-32Bit or Windows 8-32Bit
Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+, 2.4GHz / Intel Pentium D 805 2.66GHz or higher
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB or higher | Shader Model 3+
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
Notes: Internet connection required for online play

OS: Windows 7-64Bit or Windows 8-64Bit
Processor: AMD Athlon 7850 Dual Core Processor 2.8GHz / Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 2.93 GHz
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 1GB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB | Shader Model 3+
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
Notes: Internet connection required for online play