Rise of the Dragon
Original Title:极道龙神
Languages:
- English: Rise of the Dragon
- Chinese: 极道龙神
"Rise of the Dragon" can refer to several different works. The primary ones include: 1. The point-and-click graphic adventure game "Rise of the Dragon: A Blade Hunter Mystery" developed by Dynamix and published by Sierra On-Line in 1990. This cyberpunk-themed game is set in Los Angeles in 2053, where players take on the role of private detective William "Blade" Hunter investigating the death of the mayor's daughter. The game features comic book-style visuals, a time system, and multiple puzzle solutions, and it was praised for its effective depiction of cyberpunk atmosphere, detailed graphics, and non-linear puzzle solving. It was ported to multiple platforms, including Amiga, Macintosh, and Sega CD, the Sega CD version featuring voice acting and content adjustments. 2. "Jidao Long Shen" (极道龙神), a Chinese animation, tells the story of the protagonist Chu Qianye, who is considered the son of a sinner because his father lost the sect's treasure, yet develops a subtle connection to the Dragon God inheritance. In addition, "The Rise of the Dragon" is a hardcover illustrated reference book about the history of House Targaryen, co-authored by George R. R. Martin. Also, there is a 2023 beat 'em up game "Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons," a spin-off of the Double Dragon series, featuring roguelike elements and tag-team gameplay.