Choose Double Dragon: Neon
Choose Double Dragon: Neon if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 79.3% positive across 1,034 reviews.
Double Dragon: Neon vs Double Dragon Trilogy
Double Dragon: Neon and Double Dragon Trilogy both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Double Dragon: Neon (2014) is 1 year older than Double Dragon Trilogy (2015). Double Dragon: Neon scores higher on Steam reviews (79.3% positive) than Double Dragon Trilogy (53.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Double Dragon Trilogy
Choose Double Dragon Trilogy if you want the Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Double Dragon Trilogy launched in 2015.
Both Double Dragon: Neon and Double Dragon Trilogy sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Double Dragon: Neon |  Double Dragon Trilogy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2015 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.3% positive (1,034 reviews) | 53.2% positive (376 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Co-op |
| Developers | WayForward, Abstraction Games | Dotemu |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Double Dragon: Neon (2014) is 1 year older than Double Dragon Trilogy (2015).
- Double Dragon: Neon scores higher on Steam reviews (79.3% positive) than Double Dragon Trilogy (53.2% positive).
- Double Dragon Trilogy is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Double Dragon: Neon (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Double Dragon Trilogy has co-op; Double Dragon: Neon does not.
- Steam Deck: Double Dragon: Neon is Deck Verified, Double Dragon Trilogy is Deck Playable.
Double Dragon: Neon vs Double Dragon Trilogy — FAQ
- Which is better, Double Dragon: Neon or Double Dragon Trilogy?
- On Steam reviews Double Dragon: Neon scores higher (79.3% positive) than Double Dragon Trilogy (53.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Double Dragon: Neon is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Double Dragon: Neon or Double Dragon Trilogy first?
- If you want chronology, Double Dragon: Neon (2014) came out before Double Dragon Trilogy (2015). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Double Dragon: Neon and Double Dragon Trilogy similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.