You know, they were giving out some government grants to kickstart anybody who wanted to actually make games themselves. It just never occurred to me that I could get to make games one day.Īfter working on that for a while, the Singapore government actually started to encourage people to do indie games, which was a new concept at the time. It just so happened that we had a few game advertisement requests from clients, doing Flash games. At that point in time, there wasn't really a games industry in Singapore, and I was actually working on multimedia design. Teo: Well, I actually started working on games.wow, it's been more than 10+ years for sure. Q: Could you tell me a little bit about your history in game development and how it led you to this point where you're working on a pretty well-known and beloved franchise? RELATED: Double Dragon Gaiden's Approach to Classic Beat 'Em Up Gameplay Explained The following transcript has been edited and brevity and clarity. In our interview with Teo, he provides insight as to how his studio is handling the development of the newest entry in such an important and landmark franchise in gaming's long history. With Teo's prior game Streets of Red, he had his first discussions with Arc System Works, which would eventually prove fruitful in helping the studio land the development duties of the next Double Dragon title. To determine how the game is shaping up to stand toe to toe with other recent beat 'em ups like Streets of Rage 4, Game Rant sat down with lead developer Raymond Teo of Secret Base. One of the more surprising aspects of the game, which has traditionally focused on brothers Billy and Jimmy Lee, is that Double Dragon Gaiden will feature 13 unique playable characters and non-linear progression similar to the recent River City Girls series. The upcoming release of Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons is a surprise resurgence for one of the most noteworthy and long-running series in the beat 'em up genre, allowing it to join other contemporaries such as Streets of Rage and River City in receiving a modern update.
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