Double Dragon
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Search complete. 19 mentions across 7 episodes found for "Double Dragon".
Oct 17, 2026
Al G857HOST
NES beat 'em up.
Big ChocoHOST
Double Dragon.
Al G857HOST
Double Dragon.
Al G857HOST
Oh, Double Dragon.
StikzHOST
Double Dragon 2.
Al G857HOST
Double Dragon 2.
Al G857HOST
Why didn't I...
Al G857HOST
Yeah, I blanked.
JimiHOST
And then on the Game Boy side, Battletoads, Kid Icarus, Faceball 2000.
JimiHOST
Never heard of that game? Double Dragon.
JimiHOST
You
ChrisHOST
can play that up to like 16 people.
JimiHOST
Oh, yeah.
JimiHOST
Very cool.
JimiHOST
Double Dragon 2 and Word High.
JimiHOST
I don't know what that is.
Beau MaddoxHOST
...
Beau MaddoxHOST
it, I mean, it's, it's a very, very early example of this type of gameplay, and it's one of those, uh, one of those old-school, uh, arcade cabinets that you were just always kinda destined to see at g- old retro, uh, arcades and everything, you know, along with other stuff like Ninja Gaiden and, uh, and also, you know, Double Dragon and whatnot.
Beau MaddoxHOST
But yeah, it's, it's, it's a really fun game, and it's actually got a great port on, uh, the Genesis.
Beau MaddoxHOST
Uh, it, it's actually a pretty classic Sega Genesis game.
Beau MaddoxHOST
Yeah.
Ashley ChancellorHOST
And-
Beau MaddoxHOST
They actually ended up doing a crossover with Double Dragon of all games on the Super Nintendo-
Ashley ChancellorHOST
Oh
StuHOST
Mm
TrevHOST
... there'd be a little arcade machine, like Double Dragon or something or, you know-
StuHOST
Mm
TrevHOST
...
MikeHOST
Sure.
JaymoHOST
This year on The Old Switcheroo season four, we covered [drum roll] Majora's Mask, Chibi-Robo!, Plug into Adventure, Banjo-Kazooie, GoldenEye 007, Perfect Dark, Super Smash Bros., Donkey Kong Country, Donkey Kong Land, Donkey Kong 64, Tetris, Tetris Plus, Tetris DS, Tetris Axelay, Nintendo GameCube, Super Mario Sunshine, Killer7, GoldenEye: Rogue Agent, Fire Emblem, Double Dragon, Double Dragon II.
JaymoHOST
[laughs] Yeah.
MikeHOST
What was the first thing you said?
JaymoHOST
You know what? That's...
JaymoHOST
Academically, that might be the correct answer.
JaymoHOST
[laughs] I went with Double Dragon II.
JaymoHOST
Uh, we covered it with, um, Sharon from, um, 40-Something, uh, Gamers Podcast.
TomHOST
We just saw the same thing happen with Medal of Honor team making a second attempt and making Call of Duty and getting a lot better.
TomHOST
And if you go back and look at our backlog, we started with Double Dragon 2.
TomHOST
We then went to Mega Man 2.
TomHOST
No one played
Josh WattsHOST
well,
Jonathan RidgwayHOST
there was Tekken 3 had a mini game on it that was doing kind of Streets of Rage, Double Dragon inspired side scrolling beat-em-up.
Jonathan RidgwayHOST
And one of the pickups on it was, you know, like a big, an actual full roast chicken.
Jonathan RidgwayHOST
And when you would pick it up to recover your health, there was just, it was almost like Mortal Kombat, you know, where they just throw in that kind of audio line and it was just like, chicken.