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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003) is a beat 'em up game based on the 2003 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles television series, following the events of a handful of season one episodes. The player can play as…

42 21 October 2003 ESRB E

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Konami, released 21 October 2003 on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 14 hrs to finish.

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What Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Konami and released in 2003. It is available on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on RenderWare. It carries an ESRB E age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The main gameplay loosely adapts the following season one episodes: "Things Change", "A Better Mouse Trap", "Attack of the Mouser"s, "Meet Casey Jones", "Nano", "Darkness on the Edge of Town", "The Way of Invisibility", "Notes From the Underground" (Parts 1-3), and "Return to New York" (Parts 1-3), as well as a level that is not derived from the animated series at all. Shortly after a group of mouser robots destroy the turtles' old home, they begin to look for a new home. Michelangelo eventually gets on Raphael's nerves, making Raphael leave to the surface. At the surface, he is confronted by Purple Dragon thugs, Casey Jones, and Dragonface. Baxter Stockman soon uses invisible foot tech…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.

Where it sits in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is the 24th of 118 entries we hold in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. It arrived 6 years after Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation. The next entry was Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 2003. Its critic score of 42 is 17 points below the series average of 59. The highest-rated entry is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown at 90.

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How it was received

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles holds a critic score of 42 out of 100. That places it above 6% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 27 points below the year average. Players rate it 51, 9 points higher than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 14 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 21 hrs, roughly 1.5 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles launched on 21 October 2003, within three weeks of Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, Call of Duty, Beyond Good & Evil and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, Call of Duty, Beyond Good & Evil, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.

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Quick answers

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — frequently asked questions

When did Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles come out?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was released on 21 October 2003 for Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How long does it take to beat Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?
The main story of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles takes around 14 hrs, or 21 hrs for 100% completion.

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