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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

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.

39
playing now
86%
positive of 1.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
71/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$24.99
steam price (US)

39 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 07:00 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
  • · 39 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 27% of 10,795 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 34k–77k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,717 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GreenManGaming$2.25-91%
GameBillet$4.94-80%
Steam$6.24-75%
GamersGate$6.25-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$24.99
Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.93 at GameBillet (2026-08-07) · bundled 11×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 149 of 196 observed days · at its 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

4882026-08-11 23:00 — 13 players2026-08-12 15:00 — 18 players2026-08-13 06:00 — 12 players2026-08-13 22:00 — 8 players2026-08-14 14:00 — 21 players2026-08-15 06:00 — 12 players2026-08-15 22:00 — 13 players2026-08-16 14:00 — 29 players2026-08-17 06:00 — 17 players2026-08-17 22:00 — 15 players2026-08-19 02:00 — 15 players2026-08-19 17:00 — 20 players2026-08-20 09:00 — 17 players2026-08-21 01:00 — 18 players2026-08-21 17:00 — 18 players2026-08-22 08:00 — 22 players2026-08-23 00:00 — 19 players2026-08-23 16:00 — 31 players2026-08-24 08:00 — 11 players2026-08-25 00:00 — 20 players2026-08-25 15:00 — 32 players2026-08-26 08:00 — 23 players2026-08-27 00:00 — 24 players2026-08-27 16:00 — 28 players2026-08-28 08:00 — 14 players2026-08-28 23:00 — 21 players2026-08-29 15:00 — 48 players2026-08-30 07:00 — 39 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$2.252023-07-272026-08-302023-07-27 — best price $22.492023-11-17 — best price $19.992023-12-24 — best price $24.992024-03-05 — best price $22.492024-05-27 — best price $24.992024-07-08 — best price $9.792024-07-30 — best price $24.992024-08-26 — best price $13.742024-09-24 — best price $12.492024-10-14 — best price $13.742024-11-16 — best price $24.992024-12-18 — best price $12.502025-01-14 — best price $20.742025-02-03 — best price $20.742025-03-03 — best price $10.002025-04-01 — best price $7.492025-05-02 — best price $24.992025-05-30 — best price $24.992025-06-20 — best price $9.002025-07-13 — best price $20.722025-08-09 — best price $24.992025-09-11 — best price $7.882025-09-29 — best price $7.872025-10-22 — best price $24.992025-11-11 — best price $8.742025-11-27 — best price $7.482025-12-17 — best price $7.492026-01-10 — best price $7.502026-02-03 — best price $7.502026-03-03 — best price $7.482026-04-02 — best price $21.492026-04-25 — best price $24.992026-05-18 — best price $17.612026-06-05 — best price $5.002026-06-26 — best price $5.892026-07-27 — best price $17.612026-08-12 — best price $4.932026-08-28 — best price $2.252026-08-30 — best price $4.94
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

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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