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The Double Dynamites
The Double Dynamites is a 1989 arcade action game developed by Seibu Kaihatsu, the studio known for the Raiden series. Players control a muscular fighter moving through side-scrolling stages, punching and kicking through waves of enemies. The game supports two simultaneous players, allowing cooperative play throughout. Combat relies on basic punch and kick inputs, with players able to pick up weapons or objects from the environment to deal extra damage. Stages progress through distinct urban and industrial settings, each ending with a boss encounter. The difficulty increases as players advance, with enemies becoming more aggressive and numerous. The game shares visual and mechanical traits with other beat-em-up titles of the late 1980s arcade scene.
- Developer
- Seibu Kaihatsu
- Released
- 1989
- Platform
- Arcade
- Genre
- Action
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (2.5K)
- Last updated
The Double Dynamites Controls — Arcade Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for The Double Dynamites on our in-browser Arcade emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | Joystick Up | Move up |
| ↓ | Joystick Down | Move down |
| ← | Joystick Left | Move left |
| → | Joystick Right | Move right |
| X | Button 1 | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | Button 2 | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | Button 3 | Tertiary action |
| A | Button 4 | Quaternary action |
| Q | Button 5 | Fifth button |
| W | Button 6 | Sixth button |
| 5 | Insert Coin | Insert coin |
| 1 | 1P Start | Start / Pause |
Coin and Start are convention "Insert Coin: 5" and "1P Start: 1". Some arcade boards expect specific button mappings — check the in-game prompts on coin-up.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
The Double Dynamites Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of The Double Dynamites on Arcade before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"The Double Dynamites" Arcade longplay 1989
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was The Double Dynamites released?
The Double Dynamites was released in 1989 for the Arcade.
Who developed The Double Dynamites?
The Double Dynamites was developed by Seibu Kaihatsu, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
What type of game is The Double Dynamites?
The Double Dynamites is a Action game for the Arcade, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play The Double Dynamites for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — The Double Dynamites runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play The Double Dynamites in the browser?
No. The Double Dynamites streams from a public archive into a browser-side Arcade emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in The Double Dynamites?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Arcade cartridge supported.
Does The Double Dynamites work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Arcade emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play The Double Dynamites this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of The Double Dynamites. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
