Double Dragon V: The Shadow Falls Overview
Double Dragon V: The Shadow Falls is a competitive fighting game for the Super Nintendo, adopting a format similar to other one-on-one tournament fighters. Its narrative is derived from the Double Dragon animated series rather than continuing the plot of the earlier games in the franchise.
The central conflict involves a villain known as the Shadow Master, who intends to unleash a deadly virus upon the world. Players select from a roster including the series protagonists Jimmy and Billy, battling through a sequence of other combatants to reach this final opponent. The objective is to defeat the Shadow Master to prevent global catastrophe.
Gameplay consists of progressing through a series of matches against various adversaries. The path to the final confrontation is challenging, requiring victories over multiple foes before the ultimate battle determines the world's fate.