Replaces the mohawked head-swap of Abobo from the first game. Bolo - A head-swap of Oharra with long hair and beard.
Replaces Abobo from the first game and has the same attacks. Oharra - A strongman with a clean-shaved face.In addition to the ball and chain, she also carries grenades and knives. She can also jump off platforms and do the elbow strike against the player. Linda - She now has a mohawk and face paint.He carries shovels and can sometime pick up large objects. Rowper - Has a beard and eye-patch, but otherwise is more or less identical to his original self.He throws his knives in mid-air and sometimes carry a shovel which he throws towards the player. He can now run towards the player and do cartwheels. Williams - Has a wilder face and longer hair.Most of the enemy characters return from the original Double Dragon, with some given facelifts, but the stage bosses are all new. There are a few new traps such as a bulldozer in the middle of Mission 3 and all of the transition sequences between stages are now done with the character entering the next level via a lift, making it impossible to carry one weapon to the next area.
The stages and weapons are redesigned versions of items previously featured in the original game. Many of the attacks and combos from the original "Double Dragon" are retained, as well as new techniques including the invincible Cyclone Kick. The sequel to Double Dragon is essentially an upgraded version of the original game, but with with a two-way attacking system similar to one previously used in Technos Japan's 1986 arcade game "Renegade". Following his defeat at the end of the original Double Dragon, Willy, the leader of the Black Warriors, retaliates against Billy and Jimmy Lee by murdering their friend, Marian, leaving the brothers with the task to avenge her death. Arcade Video game published 33 years ago: Double Dragon II - The Revenge © 1988 Technos Japan Corp.