iAX: "The 1980s were a fun time in America as we were powered largely Brett Michaels’s music and Chuck Norris’ mustache. In the arcades, beat-em-up classics like Double Dragon drove hordes of people to their nearest arcade to prove that they were the ultimate bad-ass on the block.
Giving players control over martial arts masters Billy and Jimmy Lee as they fought through the Black Warriors gang to rescue their love interest Marian, the game became the ‘Golden Standard’ for co-op action games paving the way for Capcom’s Final Fight and SEGA’s Streets of Rage."
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Great Gaming Crusade: "What do red and blue represent? Red symbolizes hardiness and blue symbolizes vigilance on the American flag. They are the recognizable colors of Marvel Heroes Spiderman and Captain America. Most importantly, they are the colors of the Lee Brothers, the dual protagonists of one of the greatest beat-em-ups in video game history, Double Dragon. While it may not be the best job, Double Dragon certainly retains the hardiness and vigilance found on the classic consoles."
