| Double Dragon II: The Revenge |
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| Release Date | 1989 |
| Original Publisher | Virgin Games Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Beat-em-up/Gang |
| Max. Players | 2 (Simultaneous) |
| Original Price | £9.99 |
| Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX | 9.99 *** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information! |
| Disk Price | £14.99 |
| Features | AY Sound, Multi-loader in 128K mode, Multi-loader in 48K mode |
| Graphical Views | Oblique 3D Graphics |
| Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys |
| Themes | Martial Arts |
| Tie-in Licences | Double Dragon II: The Revenge (Arcade coin-op) from American Technos (USA) |
| Other Platforms | Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX, NES, PC/DOS, Sega Mega Drive |
| Average mag. score | 77.00% (9 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 62.7% (24 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - Dro Soft (Spain) | |||
| * Release price: 1200.00 Ptas | |||
| #2 - Tronix (UK) | (1989) |
Authors/Contributors
| Paul Ranson (UK) | at Binary Design Ltd | - ? | |
| Peter J. Ranson (UK) | at Binary Design Ltd | - ? |
Remarks
| ZXSR: Featured on Fists of Fury (Edition 2) compilation from Virgin Games Ltd for £14.99. Other games: Shinobi, The Ninja Warriors and Dynamite Dux. |
Publication
| The game was published individually as 48k and 128k version. |
Series "DoubleDragon"
| 1. | Double Dragon | (1989) | by Melbourne House (Australia/UK) | |
| 2. | Double Dragon II: The Revenge | (1989) | by Virgin Games Ltd (UK) | |
| 3. | Double Dragon III: The Rosetta Stone | (1991) | by Storm Software [2] (UK) |
Compilations
| Full version in | Fists of Fury | (1991) | by Virgin Games Ltd (UK) | ||
| Soundtrack in | Sinclair User issue 92: 6 Amazing Coin-Op Tracks | (1989/Nov) | by Magazine Sinclair User - covertape from issue #92 - 1989/Nov |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | DoubleDragonII-TheRevenge48.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | Spanish | |
| DoubleDragonII-TheRevenge48.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (SpeedLock 4) | English | ||
| DoubleDragonII-TheRevenge.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (None) | English | |
| DoubleDragonII-TheRevenge128.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128K | (???) | English | |
| DoubleDragonII-TheRevenge128.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128K | (None) | English | |
| DoubleDragonII-TheRevenge.dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | ||
| DoubleDragonII-TheRevenge(DroSoft).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (Unspecified custom loader) | Spanish | ||
| DoubleDragonII-TheRevenge(SmallCase)(DroSoft).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (Unspecified custom loader) | Spanish | - (Small Case) | |
| DoubleDragonII-TheRevenge(Tronix).tzx.zip | #2 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (SpeedLock 7) | English | - (incomplete - 48k version is missing) |
Additional File Downloads
Magazine Reviews
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #27-1989/Dec | page 65 | - Review - not a Spectrum article | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #71-1989/Dec | page 70 | - Review: 85% | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #89-1991/Jun | page 31 | - Review: 20/20 | |
| MicroHobby | issue #198-1990/Apr | page 32 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| Sinclair User | issue #94-1990/Jan | page 44 | - Review: 87% | |
| Sinclair User | issue #119-1992/Jan | page 40 | - Review: 82% | |
| The Games Machine | issue #26-1990/Jan | page 36 | - Review: 82% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #49-1990/Jan | page 18 | - Review: 77% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #65-1991/May | page 76 | - Review: 65% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #70-1991/Oct | page 61 | - Review: 38% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #75-1992/Mar | page 61 | - Review: 77% |
Magazine References
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #96-1989/Nov | page 124 | - Preview | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #71-1989/Dec | page 17 | - CompoEntry | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #73-1990/Feb | page 22 | - CompoResult | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #74-1990/Mar | page 33 | - Hack/Poke | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #90-1991/Jul | page 26 | - Hack/Poke | |
| MicroHobby | issue #195-1990/Jan | page 11 | - Preview - Premiere | |
| Sinclair User | issue #99-1990/May | page 39 | - Letters | |
| Sinclair User | issue #113-1991/Jul | page 17 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #48-1989/Dec | page 75 | - CompoEntry | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #54-1990/Jun | page 34 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #58-1990/Oct | page 49 | - CompoResult |
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Related Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #89-1991/Jun | page 31 | - Review: 76% (Fists of Fury) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #113-1991/Jul | page 25 | - Review: 90% (Fists of Fury) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #65-1991/May | page 76 | - Review: 60% (Fists of Fury) |
Related Magazine References
| Your Sinclair | issue #65-1991/May | page 12 | - CompoEntry (Fists of Fury) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #67-1991/Jul | page 33 | - CompoResult (Fists of Fury) |
Related Magazine Advertisements
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #43-1991/Apr | page 6 | - Full-page ad (Fists of Fury) | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #48-1991/Sep | page 79 | - Advert (Fists of Fury) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #112-1991/Mar | page 15 | - Full-page ad (Fists of Fury) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #64-1991/Apr | page 11 | - Full-page ad (Fists of Fury) |
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