Arc System Works Co., Ltd. announces Marian and Yagyu Ranzo, the new playable characters featured in Double Dragon Revive. Marian steps out of her role as the heroine to cause a commotion on the battlefield as a playable character.
The mysterious ninja Yagyu Ranzo also joins to stand against the Shadow Warriors gang and their evil ambitions.
Details as shared on official website:
Marian
An intelligent woman capable of keeping up her positive attitude no matter how tough the situation.She lives in the slums with the Lee brothers, operating a bar adjacent to the dojo her father left behind.
She herself also wields the Sosetsuken techniques, specializing in sharp and relentless attacks.
Yagyu Ranzo
A descendant of the Yagyu family, protectors of the Dragon Vein, source of the Sosetsuken’s power. He is a stoic man with strong loyalty to carry out his mission as a ninja.
Thanks to harsh training from a young age, he has mastered ninjutsu passed down through generations.
About the game
The Double Dragon series has defined the belt-scroll action genre ever since it hit the arcades in 1987. Now it returns as Double Dragon Revive, thanks to the passionate support of retro game fans over the years.
Renewed, stylish character graphics! See your favorites from the golden age of arcades recreated in modern 3D graphics. Powerful foes from their past return to face off against the Lee brothers.
The ultimate belt-scroll action experience. The player traverses the screen horizontally to take down enemies in this beloved genre. Experience the same simple and intuitive gameplay, with controls and balance refined for the modern era.
The carefully crafted experience, supervised by staff with experience on Arc System Works fighting game titles, makes it easy for new players to get engrossed right away.
Thrilling, strategic action! The combat requires adaptation and variety, more than a simple button-masher. Delve into the strategy by learning enemy patterns and finding the most effective attack timings. Pick up weapons scattered throughout the stages and make the most of the area gimmicks to seize the upperhand in battle.
Coming to PlayStation 5 / PlayStation 4 /Xbox Series X|S / Xbox One / STEAM in 2025.