Abobo headed to the VC, thanks to Aksys
Filed under: Virtual ConsoleWhen they made the deal for Super Dodgeball Brawlers, Arc System Works apparently got the rights to Technos Japan's back catalog. Their name shows up as the publisher of all...
View Article'Is this fun yet?' It will be next week!
Filed under: News, Virtual ConsoleHey, Generic Dudes, guess what? Aksys Games has announced that they are, in fact, bringing the two Technos games found in the ESRB database to the Virtual Console --...
View ArticleGiant Bomb to watch, evaluate every game-based movie
Filed under: Culture, Retro, FashionIt's common knowledge that movies based on games are generally awful (much like games based on movies). But for all the internet griping about everything from Dead...
View ArticleVC Friday: Ninja Dragon Games
Filed under: News, Virtual ConsoleA trio of games this week on the PAL Virtual Console (all of which would be dead to us if "Ninja Dragon Games" actually existed), including one we totally want, one...
View ArticleDouble Dragon punches its way onto Virtual Console
Filed under: Retro, Nintendo Wii, FightingWe can't even pretend that we're really excited about this week's Virtual Console release, Double Dragon, or that we didn't play it a year ago in a sexy...
View ArticleVC Monday Madness: Double Dragon
Filed under: VC Monday Madness This week sees a lone wolf of a release on the Virtual Console. And, to kill the sense of suspense as to what the game is (unless you like to, uh, read the title of...
View ArticleVC Monday Madness video wrap-up 4/28/08
Filed under: VC Monday Madness Now that we've finally gotten River City Ransom, Nintendo has saw fit to take a lazy week and only provide us with one new Virtual Console game to download. At least it's...
View ArticleGame Melody Oratorio Volume Two: More music to our ears
Filed under: Homebrew Fresh off his success placing fourth in Neoflash's Spring Coding Competition, homebrew developer Multiple: Option has followed up his Game Melody Oratorio software with a second...
View ArticleThe VC Advantage: Double Glitching
Filed under: Virtual Console, Features, The VC Advantage Dave was totally right in his VC Monday Madness video: I enjoy Double Dragon glitches. The best-known glitch -- and the most useful -- is the...
View ArticleVC Tuesday: Mr. Driller World's world debut
Arc System Works finally brings the classic Double Dragon to Japan's Virtual Console today. In the US, we've been lucky to have the opportunity to be killed by those two Abobos who come out of the cave...
View ArticleTradewest co-founder passes away at 75
After fighting a long battle with illness, Tradewest co-founder and businessman Leland Cook passed away this week at the age of 75. He was known in the game industry for spearheading the American...
View ArticleESRB rates SOE-published 2D brawler 'Revenge of the Wounded Dragons' [update]
Update: An SOE rep has confirmed to Joystiq that more details on the game will be released next Monday. Hold tight! If it weren't strange enough that Sony Online Entertainment is listed as the...
View ArticleDouble Dragon iPhone remake due out in March
We want to be happy about the fact that Aksys Games is publishing a new remake of the classic Double Dragon -- because we like Double Dragon -- but a couple of complications have us a bit worried....
View ArticleDouble Dragon punches iOS in the gut
Beat-'em-ups are woefully under-represented on the App Store, but one of the genre's earliest classics has arrived to help fill the void. Enter the ... Double Dragon. Aksys Games has released Taito's...
View ArticleDouble Dragon iPhone update adds compatibility with older iOS versions
We know what you're thinking: "I sure do love Double Dragon on my iPhone, but I wish the lights in Stage 5 were slightly higher, and the hit-box on this whip a bit longer." A beautiful dream, right?...
View ArticleNintendoWare Weekly: Nintendo Videos for sale, Double Dragon
Do you like the short clips available on Nintendo Video, but wish they wouldn't randomly disappear from your system when new ones come along? Starting today, Nintendo is offering a selection of...
View ArticleWayForward adds a dose of Neon to Double Dragon for XBLA and PSN
Somehow, when we weren't looking, Majesco got hold of the Double Dragon franchise, and then turned it over to its Bloodrayne Betrayal partner WayForward Technologies. The result is Double Dragon:...
View ArticleDouble Dragon Trilogy brings classic arcade brawling to iOS, Android
Retrogaming emulation specialist DotEmu revealed that it will bring the classic arcade beat-'em-ups Double Dragon, Double Dragon 2: The Revenge, and Double Dragon 3: The Rosetta Stone to iOS and...
View ArticleDouble Dragon Trilogy takes the fight to iOS, Android
Mobile retrogaming specialist DotEmu has released its arcade beat-'em-up compilation Double Dragon Trilogy for iOS and Android devices, following up on its previous mobile ports of R-Type and Out of...
View ArticleTomba 2 caps off latest PSOne retro batch from MonkeyPaw
Niche-focused publisher MonkeyPaw Games has revealed a slate of six classic PSOne games set to launch digitally via the PlayStation Network through January and February. The studio's Retro Rush...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....