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Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons

Secret Base · Maximum Entertainment · 2023-07-27

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ActionAdventureCasual

Franchise: Double Dragon · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Jul 27, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 27, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 27, 2023 (PlayStation 4), Jul 27, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Jul 27, 2023 (Xbox One), Jul 27, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S)

The Double Dragon brothers return in this fresh addition to the iconic franchise. With roguelite elements, every playthrough is a chance at new action. Tag in with 2 of 4 starter characters or unlock 20 additional characters, each with their own special moves and playstyles. Online & Local Co-op.

Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons is a $24.99 Action, Adventure, and Casual game released in 2023, estimated to have 50,000 .. 100,000 owners, with Very Positive sentiment (86% of 1745 reviews).

22
playing now
86%
positive of 1.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
71/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
2
Nexus mods (266 downloads)
4.52★
PlayStation Store rating (1,102 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

22 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons is a 2023 beat 'em up video game developed by Secret Base and published by Modus Games. It is a spin-off of the Double Dragon franchise, set before the events of the first game. It was released for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on July 27, 2023.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 22 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 239 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~30/week).
  • · Review velocity down 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 27,751 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 35k–79k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,745 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$4.99-80%
Gamesplanet$5.30-79%
GamersGate$6.25-75%
Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.25 at GreenManGaming (2026-08-21) · bundled 11×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 165 of 206 observed days · $2.74 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
15915920232026Week of 2023-07-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3552026-09-15 02:00 — 11 players2026-09-16 10:00 — 9 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 5 players2026-09-19 01:00 — 12 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 17 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 20 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 10 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 10 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 20 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 8 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 11 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 17 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 10 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 14 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 26 players2026-10-04 20:00 — 23 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 28 players2026-10-07 11:00 — 19 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 14 players2026-10-10 02:00 — 14 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 17 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 16 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 26 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 22 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
538Aug 2023Aug 2026Aug 2023 — avg 51 · peak 215Sep 2023 — avg 14 · peak 36Oct 2023 — avg 11 · peak 29Nov 2023 — avg 11 · peak 36Dec 2023 — avg 15 · peak 32Jan 2024 — avg 11 · peak 25Feb 2024 — avg 8 · peak 22Mar 2024 — avg 12 · peak 37Apr 2024 — avg 53 · peak 191May 2024 — avg 25 · peak 58Jun 2024 — avg 19 · peak 60Jul 2024 — avg 24 · peak 66Aug 2024 — avg 14 · peak 46Sep 2024 — avg 14 · peak 46Oct 2024 — avg 14 · peak 42Nov 2024 — avg 9 · peak 31Dec 2024 — avg 15 · peak 36Jan 2025 — avg 13 · peak 34Feb 2025 — avg 17 · peak 54Mar 2025 — avg 17 · peak 42Apr 2025 — avg 13 · peak 33May 2025 — avg 28 · peak 76Jun 2025 — avg 19 · peak 48Jul 2025 — avg 17 · peak 39Aug 2025 — avg 49 · peak 138Sep 2025 — avg 16 · peak 43Oct 2025 — avg 21 · peak 62Nov 2025 — avg 14 · peak 48Dec 2025 — avg 15 · peak 38Jan 2026 — avg 17 · peak 46Feb 2026 — avg 27 · peak 73Mar 2026 — avg 28 · peak 78Apr 2026 — avg 19 · peak 51May 2026 — avg 19 · peak 59Jun 2026 — avg 18 · peak 49Jul 2026 — avg 37 · peak 155Aug 2026 — avg 22 · peak 60
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$24.99$2.252023-07-272026-10-142023-07-27 — best price $22.492023-11-28 — best price $24.992024-02-08 — best price $12.492024-05-10 — best price $17.492024-07-08 — best price $9.792024-08-02 — best price $8.492024-09-09 — best price $13.492024-10-07 — best price $8.992024-11-16 — best price $24.992024-12-23 — best price $24.992025-01-21 — best price $20.742025-02-22 — best price $24.992025-04-01 — best price $7.492025-05-12 — best price $24.992025-06-10 — best price $24.992025-07-10 — best price $24.992025-08-09 — best price $24.992025-09-15 — best price $8.742025-10-10 — best price $7.882025-11-07 — best price $8.752025-11-27 — best price $7.482025-12-22 — best price $5.082026-01-18 — best price $5.922026-02-25 — best price $8.742026-04-02 — best price $21.492026-04-30 — best price $24.992026-05-25 — best price $7.482026-06-22 — best price $24.992026-07-27 — best price $17.612026-08-15 — best price $6.252026-09-10 — best price $6.252026-09-27 — best price $2.252026-10-14 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

71192026-06-02 — 30 pageviews2026-06-06 — 32 pageviews2026-06-10 — 29 pageviews2026-06-14 — 29 pageviews2026-06-18 — 33 pageviews2026-06-22 — 44 pageviews2026-06-26 — 30 pageviews2026-06-30 — 37 pageviews2026-07-04 — 30 pageviews2026-07-08 — 28 pageviews2026-07-12 — 53 pageviews2026-07-16 — 23 pageviews2026-07-20 — 30 pageviews2026-07-24 — 36 pageviews2026-07-28 — 32 pageviews2026-08-01 — 35 pageviews2026-08-05 — 29 pageviews2026-08-09 — 34 pageviews2026-08-13 — 28 pageviews2026-08-17 — 33 pageviews2026-08-21 — 37 pageviews2026-08-25 — 42 pageviews2026-08-29 — 29 pageviews2026-09-02 — 34 pageviews2026-09-06 — 35 pageviews2026-09-10 — 30 pageviews2026-09-14 — 71 pageviews2026-09-18 — 27 pageviews2026-09-22 — 32 pageviews2026-09-26 — 30 pageviews2026-09-30 — 32 pageviews2026-10-04 — 37 pageviews2026-10-08 — 34 pageviews2026-10-11 — 27 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

20
achievements tracked
87.9%
earned "Hottest Dog"
26.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Dutch, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,04711%20
PS5 (PlayStation)1,90937%20
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)1,50716%19
PS4 (PlayStation)70050%20
Switch (Nintendo)1310%0
PS5 (PlayStation)10155%20
PS4 (PlayStation)6871%20

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DRetro1990'sActionCombatAdventureOld SchoolBeat 'em upLocal Co-OpMartial Arts

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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