Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

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Eight bombs, a ticking clock and a river full of electrified seaweed: say “the dam level” to anyone who owned an NES and watch their expression change. Konami's first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game for the console arrived in 1989 at the peak of Turtlemania and became one of the biggest sellers of its era, but what people remember most is how much it asked of them.

Unlike the arcade brawlers that followed, this is a sprawling action adventure. You explore New York from an overhead map, ducking into manholes and buildings that switch the action to side-scrolling platforming, and you can swap between Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo and Donatello at any time. That choice matters. Each turtle has his own health bar, Donatello's bo staff has the longest reach while Raphael's sais have the shortest, and a turtle who runs out of health is captured by the Foot Clan, left waiting to be rescued later. Pizza patches up the wounded, and pickups such as shuriken, boomerangs and scrolls give a struggling turtle some extra punch.

The mission to rescue April O'Neil and Splinter from Shredder starts with Bebop and Rocksteady and only gets harder from there. The Hudson River dam sends you swimming against the clock to disarm explosives before they detonate, the Party Wagon rolls out to blast through street barricades with missiles, and the long road to the Technodrome is packed with Foot soldiers, Mousers and tricky leaps that punish every mistimed jump. The music has a moody, urgent edge that makes the city feel dangerous, closer in spirit to the darker comics than the cheerful cartoon.

Europe knew it as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles and Japan as Geki Kame Ninja Den, but everywhere it was the same proving ground. This is where the Turtles' NES story began, before The Arcade Game and The Manhattan Project turned the series into a brawler, and it is the Turtles game that feels most like an expedition: four brothers, one map of New York, and a mission that tests every one of them.

Fast factsgame data via IGDB
Released
1989
Publisher
Palcom
Developer
Konami
Players
Single player
About the game

An action platformer developed by Konami for the NES and Famicom in 1989.

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Watch gameplayTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on NES
Video: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

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