The “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” game series, based on the popular comic book, television, and movie franchise, follows the adventures of four anthropomorphic turtles named Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael. Trained in the art of ninjutsu by their rat sensei, Splinter, these turtles battle various villains, ranging from the notorious Shredder to alien invaders. Each turtle has a unique personality and wields a signature weapon, which contributes to their distinctive combat styles in the games.
The games span multiple genres, primarily focusing on action and beat-em-up styles, where players can usually choose their favorite turtle and progress through levels that reflect the gritty, comic book-inspired aesthetic of the series. The cooperative gameplay element, allowing players to team up as different turtles, is a hallmark of the series, enhancing its appeal among fans of multiplayer gaming experiences. Over the years, these games have been released across various platforms, from classic arcade systems to modern consoles, maintaining the franchise’s popularity among both new and nostalgic gamers.
