Double Dragon was the first game I really knew back to front, the first I beat, though kid me never got past the elbow smash trick: an overpowered move made unbeatable by alternating sides to keep a pounded enemy down. This 40-year-old arcade classic has a wealth of spinoffs, remakes, reboots and genre media, and a funny thing about it is how everything ditches the original game's grim 70s vibes (inspired by Enter the Dragon and The Warriors) in favor of the brighter aesthetics of the 80s and the 90s. — Read the rest
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