Limited Run Games is known for giving some of the most classic games the re-release treatment, and today they continue that tradition. Earlier today, the company took to Twitter to announce that they would be re-releasing two NES classic games to the PlayStation 4 on December 8, when River City Melee and Double Dragon IV are released via their website.
Excited to announce that we're bringing you physical PS4 releases of two great @ArcSystemWorksU games which build on classic NES favorites: River City Melee and Double Dragon IV!
Both games will be available Friday, December 8th 10 AM Eastern Time at https://t.co/5Lksol4sqo! pic.twitter.com/umG4vd0UvW
— Limited Run Games (@LimitedRunGames) November 29, 2017
No information on pricing has been revealed, but Limited Runs did say in a follow up tweet that both games will contain manuals, and the Double Dragon IV one is a pretty hefty one.
Both games have a manual. Double Dragon's is meaty.https://t.co/UDFd8FCzEi
— Limited Run Games (@LimitedRunGames) November 29, 2017
For more information on the already released Double Dragon IV, make sure to check out some details on the game below:
It is a continuation of the story in Double Dragon II: The Revenge, and features all new enemies! Defeat the on-rushing attackers, and try to clear all the stages!
The game can also be played with a friend!
(When first playing the game, Billy and Jimmy are the only selectable characters, but finishing all stages unlocks Tower Mode. Play this mode to unlock enemy characters for use in Story Mode.)2P Duel Mode (two-player battle)
Progress in Story Mode to unlock extra characters for use in this mode!
In this mode even enemy characters are selectable! They possess different skills to those seen in Story Mode, so try playing as all sorts of characters!
Tower mode (defeat enemies to advance upwards)
There are no continues! How far up the tower can you make it?
New playable characters useable in all modes will unlock depending on the number of enemies you manage to defeat.
Both games will be available on Friday, December 8 at 10:00am Eastern Time over at the Limited Runs Game website.
[Source: Twitter]
