Press release:
Walnut Creek, Calif. (July 27, 2023).
Modus Games and developer Secret Base teamed up for a devastating combo with the release of “Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons” across PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Today’s launch is accompanied by a 10% discount on select platforms.
Purchase the game on your preferred platform here: DoubleDragonGaiden.com
Check out the double trouble staring you down in today’s launch trailer showcasing the game’s entire playable cast, its unique tagging system, roguelite elements, and special moves that you’ll take advantage of throughout your journey to save New York City:
Set in the nuclear wasteland of New York City during the year 199X, Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons features a showdown between the iconic Double Dragon brothers, Billy and Jimmy Lee, and their allies against the criminal gangs terrorizing the city for dominance.
Defeat one gang and the others will seize the opportunity to grab more power for themselves by enhancing their own abilities and bringing in new sub-bosses to take players down. To combat this, fighters have a multitude of resources in their hands, including:
Incredible, seamless tag-team action
A multitude of damaging combos and special moves across the game’s 13 unique playable characters
Two-player local co-op that quadruples the action with a friend
Unlockable upgrades!
To knock out all the latest on Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons, please visit DoubleDragonGaiden.com.
About Modus Games
Modus Games is a global video game publisher focused on bringing the highest level of publishing services to the best developers around the world. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Modus leverages its expansive resources and global infrastructure to offer pain-free partnerships that disrupt traditional conventions and redefine the studio-publisher relationship.
As one of the fastest growing publishers in the AA space, Modus has delivered notable titles such as Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince, Cris Tales, Super Animal Royale, and Soulstice. Modus Games is part of Maximum Entertainment. Visit Modus at www.modusgames.com.
About Secret Base
Founded in 2010, Secret Base specializes in reimagining classic styles of gameplay in new and exciting ways. Secret Base is best known for Streets of Red: Devil’s Dare Deluxe, an inventive horror-themed beat ‘em up recalling gaming’s greatest heroes in multiplayer, permadeath-aligned action. The studio is currently developing Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons. Visit Secret Base at https://www.secretbase.sg.
Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
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