Legendary beat ‘em up franchise Double Dragon to team up with innovative 8-bit starship management MMORPG Pixel Starships

Recruit Double Dragon characters to your crew and play through an exclusive storyline, bringing the world of Double Dragon into the Pixel Starships universe

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October 4, 2024

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SavySoda :

Melbourne, Australia, October 4th, 2024 - The iconic beat 'em up franchise Double Dragon is making its way to the expansive universe of Pixel Starships! Arriving this weekend, the exciting collaboration combines the classic action of Double Dragon with the strategy and exploration elements that define Pixel Starships, delivering a unique gaming experience for fans of both worlds.

Since launching, Pixel Starships has welcomed over 10 million players into space for an intergalactic adventure as a member of their chosen faction, whether a rogue space pirate or keeping order as part of the Federation. Players take on the role of a starship captain and command a crew of unique characters with their own skills and personalities in a stunning pixel-art universe.

In this limited-time crossover, players can unlock and recruit legendary Double Dragon characters like Billy and Jimmy Lee to serve as elite-level crew members aboard their starships. These new recruits bring unique abilities inspired by their signature moves, adding a quite literally punchy twist to tactical space combat. This collaboration also introduces special Double Dragon missions featuring exclusive challenges and rewards for players who successfully demonstrate their fighting spirit.

Ship skins, themed rooms, and items inspired by Double Dragon merge the best of Pixel Starships and Double Dragon.

CEO of SavySoda, Xin Zhao, said: "Double Dragon joins Pixel Starships! Unleash epic martial arts power with a full set of exclusive nostalgic crew and challenges inspired by the iconic franchise."

Features:

Exclusive Double Dragon Storyline
Exclusive Crews & Item
Exclusive Battle Pass

The Double Dragon x Pixel Starships collaboration will be available from October 6th. For the latest updates and news from ground control, follow the SavySoda team on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

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About SavySoda

SavySoda is a indie studio based in Melbourne, Australia, focused on creating original Strategy and Simulation games.

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