Up to four players (two in some versions) can take control of any of the turtles. After Shredder kidnaps the Turtles' friend April O'Neil and their mentor Splinter, they must give chase, save their comrades, and defeat the evil Shredder. The player chooses from one of the four Ninja Turtles: Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael. Baxter Stockman (also as Knat Man in NES version) (debut).4.3 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Battle NexusĪppearing in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Playable characters.3.1 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game.1 Appearing in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles supported four players in its original arcade incarnation, although most ports reduced the amount of players to two an alternate two-player arcade cabinet was also produced but is less common, and allowed players to select their Turtle instead of relegating character selection to a specific joystick choice. The game's content is centered primarily around the first season of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, with several key exceptions. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ( Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles in Europe and Super Kame Ninja in Japan) was a beat-'em-up arcade game released by Konami in 1989. Single player, Multiplayer (Up to four players) This marks the first appearance of recurring villain the Rat King in the TMNT video games.Konami, Ubisoft, Image Works, Ultra Games.The subtitle would also be used for an episode of the 2012 Ninja Turtles cartoon. After the success of this game, the film was unofficially subtitled " Turtles in Time". Reeleased to cinemas in March 1993, the third Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film features the Turtles traveling to feudal Japan.Turtles in Time was awarded "Favorite Video Game" at the 1993 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards.Shredder does not transform into Super Shredder in the arcade version.The arcade version of "Neon Night Riders" played exactly like "Sewer Surfin'", without the Mode 7 capability.In the SNES version, he instead inexplicably jumps off the train. Like with Baxter in the first stage, Leatherhead keels over when you beat him in the arcade version.The SNES version instead has him come in from offscreen. In the arcade version, Leatherhead is introduced standing in the corner waiting for the player at the very end of "Bury My Shell at Wounded Knee".
In the Super NES version, no rainfall occurs.
"Prehistoric Turtlesaurus"' boss in the arcade version was a giant blob monster (called Cement Man in the game) who originally appeared very briefly in the TV episode " Curse of the Evil Eye".The arcade version of "Sewer Surfin'" ended with a battle against multiple Pizza Monsters, afther which Shredder immediately sends the Turtles on a time warp.The Super NES version replaced them with Roadkill Rodneys. The arcade version of "Alleycat Blues" had robots with boxing gloves showing up midway through the stage.In the SNES version, his gun instead explodes and he falls out of the building.
When Baxter Stockman is beaten at the end of the "Big Apple, 3 AM" stage in the arcade version, he falls down on his back.
Since the SNES version doesn't have four-player capability, this obviously isn't done there.