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65-413: The game has cel-shaded graphics, four-player gameplay, and includes the first TMNT arcade game as an unlockable bonus. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 Battle Nexus is based mostly on the end of the second season of the 2003 animated TMNT series. The game also has 4 tournaments consisting of waves of enemy attacks. The cinematic cutscenes are adapted from various episodes in the cartoon series featuring

130-614: A Diamond award from the American Amusement Machine Association (AAMA) for sales achievement in 1990. The game was also a major hit in Europe, particularly the United Kingdom, where it was one of the top four highest-grossing arcade games during early 1990 (along with Tecmo World Cup '90 , Super Masters , and Line of Fire ). On Hong Kong's Bondeal charts, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

195-474: A blow could be struck however, Usagi's future lord, Mifune, intervened on his behalf, and upon sensing the rabbit's honorable nature, let Usagi go. At the end of his training, Katsuichi brought Usagi to a fencing tournament hosted by the Dogora school. Usagi won the tournament, his final match being against his old "comrade" Kenichi, who by then was the top student of the Dogora school, and earned his own daishō :

260-573: A bottomless precipice. The Sumo Kuma is also released from Jei's control by revealing himself as head monk of the Temple. After Kintaro sends the Turtles to his dimension, Usagi leaves to help other innocents, knowing that if Kintaro ever needed his help, he would return. Reprised by Matsuzaki, Miyamoto Usagi makes recurring appearances in the 2022 animated series Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles , which follows his descendant Yuichi. He appears in

325-414: A human, Sakai was inspired to anthropomorphize the character after doodling a rabbit with its ears bound in a style reminiscent of a samurai topknot . Usagi is a highly skilled swordsman and one of the best in the land. Usagi was born the only son of a village headman. His two childhood playmates were Kenichi, with whom Usagi would have a less-than-friendly rivalry his whole life, and Mariko, one of

390-472: A longer range, Michelangelo and Raphael have faster attacks but a shorter range, and Leonardo is a well-rounded Turtle with average range and speed. The eight-way joystick controls the movements of the Turtle, the jump button makes them jump and the attack button makes them hit in front of them using their weapon. The Turtles can also perform special moves, including throwing Foot soldiers overhead and performing

455-408: A meeting with him but Yukichi didn't believe him then tells him to leave. To prove his skill and technique, he cuts the branch and tells him to give the twig to Itsuki as Usagi's introduction. Unfortunately, Yukichi still didn't believe the rōnin and throws it on the ground. But when Itsuki sees the twig and ask him who did this, he tells him about his meeting with Usagi, Itsuki scolds him for not seeing

520-666: A multiversal battle tournament where many of their allies such as Traximus and Slashuur are taking part, they also meet Miyamoto Usagi , a samurai rabbit. The Turtles and their allies foil the plans of the Ultimate ninja and Drako to claim the Ultimate Daimyo's war staff and Mikey is declared champion afterwards. The Game Boy Advance and PC versions received "mixed" reviews, while the GameCube, PlayStation 2, and Xbox versions received "generally unfavorable reviews", according to

585-744: A playable character in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge in the Dimension Shellshock downloadable content. Usagi is often considered to be one of the greatest comic book characters. Wizard magazine rated him as the 57th greatest comic book character, while Empire rated him as the 31st greatest comic book character, stating that the noble leporine's longevity can be put down to an intriguing mix of historical and cinematic influence, cute fluffy bunnyness, and an ability to slice and dice with stunning efficiency. IGN also placed Usagi as

650-529: A ransacked village and meets an extraordinary child by the name of Kintaro. He is tasked with protecting the boy from Jei until he realizes his own inherent superhuman abilities at the sacred Temple Palace. While setting camp, Usagi is ambushed by the Ninja Turtles who are controlled by Jei's evil magic, after brought from his dimension. He welcomes the newcomers and explains his history as a samurai of great strength and skill. Disguising themselves, Usagi and

715-574: A rōnin, Usagi traveled the backroads of the region, making a living as a yojimbo for hire. In the course of his "warrior pilgrimage", he made deep friendships with many, including the young Lord Noriyuki of the Geishu Clan and his valiant bodyguard Ame Tomoe , the cynical rhino bounty-hunter Murakami Gennosuke , the enigmatic demon hunter magic swordsman Sasuké the Demon Queller, the brilliantly astute Hidden Christian Inspector Ishida ,

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780-494: A special attack by pressing the jump and attack buttons; Raphael rolls along the ground and finishes with a kick, while the other Turtles do a sweeping jump attack with their weapons. The Turtles can also spring off the wall in certain areas. Enemies can be defeated more quickly by slamming them into walls or solid objects. Many objects such as traffic cones, parking meters, fire hydrants and exploding oil drums can be hit or damaged with attacks in order to help defeat nearby enemies. In

845-599: A spider. ("Kagayake! Kintaro") Usagi, the Turtles and Kintaro continue their way in the snowy mountains, until they are ambushed by Jei's white ninjas. After defeating to white ninjas, Usagi, the Turtles and Kintaro to reach the Temple Palace, until they discover that Jei was waiting for them. Having the Turtles under his mind control again, Jei captures Kintaro for the ritual, but is attacked by surprise by them, and Kintaro breaks free by displaying his great power, Usagi confronts Jei, until he finally defeats him and throws

910-487: Is an anthropomorphic rabbit ( Usagi is Japanese for "rabbit") and a rōnin now walking the musha shugyō (warrior's pilgrimage). The character was later incorporated into the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, being voiced by Townsend Coleman in the 1987 series , Jason Griffith in the 2003 series , and Yuki Matsuzaki in the 2012 series , who later reprised the role in

975-527: Is based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, including the first animated series that began airing two years earlier. In the game, up to four players control the titular Ninja Turtles, fighting through various levels to defeat the turtles' enemies, including the Shredder , Krang and the Foot Clan . Released during a high point in popularity for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise,

1040-652: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film in March 1990 gave the arcade game a further boost in earnings. By early April 1990, Konami had sold over 20,000 arcade cabinets internationally outside of Japan, including over 14,000 cabinets sold in the United States, where it became the biggest arcade hit since Double Dragon (1987). By early May 1990, the game had sold 25,000 arcade cabinets in America and Europe, with more units still in production to meet continued demand at

1105-543: The attract mode , the game shows the first part of the cartoon opening, along with a portion of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles theme song. Most of the enemies the Turtles face are the Foot Soldiers , all color-coded to indicate their attack patterns and weapon of choices. Some enemies, such as the standard purple-clad Foot Soldiers and Roadkill Rodney robots, have the ability to restrain

1170-438: The katana named Yagi no Eda (en: "Willow Branch") and the wakizashi named Aoyagi (en: "Young Willow"). The region's daimyō , Lord Mifune, was observing the contest and was impressed with Usagi's skill enough to offer him a position as a retainer. Before leaving to enter Mifune's service, Usagi returned to his village for a final farewell, where he found Kenichi had been staying at an inn in drunken despair, having sworn to leave

1235-462: The previous NES game based on the franchise . The Japanese Famicom version was titled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , without a number nor a subtitle, due to the fact that first NES game was localized in Japan under a different title. This version includes two new levels (the first part of Scene 3 and all of Scene 6), which feature new enemy characters, including two new bosses created specifically for

1300-531: The review aggregation website Metacritic . Test Monkey of GamePro said of the Game Boy Advance version, "While the incorporation of stealth may not be the strongest feature in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 , it's probably the only change worth noting. Although there are other modes for you to try, they're really not worth the time." However, Bones said of the PlayStation 2 version, "behind

1365-479: The unlockable in Battle Nexus , this rerelease retains the music and voices of the 1989 arcade game. In 2019, the game was re-released as a replica arcade cabinet for home use by manufacturer Arcade1Up . The reissue is nearly identical to the original, but there are a few changes: the opening theme is a new recording by a different singer, players do not need to insert quarters to play, and Konami's name on

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1430-554: The 1987 TV series in certain regions at the time. An emulated version of the arcade game is included as a hidden bonus game in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Battle Nexus for the PlayStation 2 , Xbox , and GameCube , but with altered music and most of the voice clips edited out. The game is unlocked by finding an antique in Stage 9-1; the antique turns out to be the original arcade machine. An Xbox Live Arcade version of

1495-632: The Famicom (NES) version of the game a 26 out of 40 score. British gaming magazine The One reviewed the home computer versions (Amiga, Atari ST, DOS) of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles under the British title, Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles , giving credit for the game's graphics and sound, but criticizing the enemy AI and the ports' scrolling, concluding that the game "lacks depth and imagination". Time 's Jared Newman named to his list of "14 Important Arcade Games Not Available for iPhone or iPad", citing

1560-520: The Federation and are caught in a war between the Federation and the Triceratons, both of them seeking professor Honeycutt, also known as Fugitoid, who has the plans for a teleportation device that both sides seek to use against each other. While avoiding capture, the turtles and Fugitoid encounter the famous mercenary Slashuur who is hired by the Triceratons to capture the latter. The turtles and

1625-544: The Feudal Japan arc in which the origin of Oroku Saki is discovered. Unlike the 2003 TMNT game, Battle Nexus supports up to four players. Each player may select a "team" that consists of a turtle and an unlockable character that can replace the turtle. Four teams are present in the game, if less than four players are playing, one player may select more teams and cycle through them in the game. Each team has their own specific abilities that can help players progress through

1690-574: The Fugitoid are brought back to earth by the Utroms and reunite with master Splinter. The Utroms reveal their history to the turtles that they were transporting an Utrom criminal on board their ship who escaped and caused them to crash land on earth a thousand years ago as well as their enmity with the Foot clan since feudal Japan. After coming under attack from the Foot clan led by a very much alive Shredder,

1755-637: The NES port: Tora (a Polar Bear-like "blizzard beast") and Shogun (a robotic samurai). Most of the original stages from the arcade version were extended as well, and the second half of Scene 3, the parking garage stage, replaces the arcade version's end battle with both Bebop and Rocksteady with a battle against the mutated fly form of Baxter Stockman . The NES port appeared in Nintendo 's PlayChoice-10 arcade system. The NES version featured notable product placement advertising: Pizza Hut logos. The rear cover of

1820-468: The TCRI building which is responsible for the creation of the ooze that mutated the turtles and Splinter and discover that the building is occupied by an alien race known as the Utroms. They try to sneak in and find their master but are cornered by the Utroms and a strange warp device transports them out of the building. The turtles find themselves in the other side of the galaxy on the planet D'Hoonib ruled by

1885-720: The Turtle was attacked by shadow monsters. He addresses Leonardo as kappa and the two master swordsmen forge quite a close friendship. They later become competitors in the Battle Nexus Tournament, both fighting with honor and moral purpose. He expresses concern over Leonardo when he was poisoned by a dart, which was fired by the Ultimate Ninja himself, the power-hungry son of the Daimoyo. Wanting to help his new friend, he had Donatello allow him to use knowledge in basic healing abilities to try and counteract

1950-503: The Turtles help the Utroms and Honeycutt escape to their homeworld through the Warp device and discover Shredder's true identity as the Utrom prisoner. Afterwards, they face the Ultimate ninja who seeks glory by defeating Leo, help their mutated friends from the underground return to human form and escape, befriend a mutant crocodile known as Leatherhead , and help Karai of the Foot clan end

2015-420: The Turtles try and pursue Jei's Sumo Kuma but are discovered and fall off a cliff. ("Osoroshi no Tabi") In a haunted forest of yokai spirits, Usagi helps the Turtles fend off shapeshifting spirits that capture Michelangelo and Raphael. He appeases them by offering a carrot as a peace offering. Upon entering a cave full of giant spider webs, he is compelled by the voice of his good friend Akemi who is, in fact,

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2080-538: The Turtles' mobility and drain their health, leaving only the player open to attack for other enemies. The bosses in the game include Rocksteady and Bebop (individually at first in that order, and later the two of them together), Baxter Stockman (in his human form), Granitor, General Traag, Krang , and Shredder himself. In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection , the Arcade version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles has six enhancements. Konami acquired

2145-600: The arcade game was a worldwide hit, becoming the highest-grossing dedicated arcade game of 1990 in the United States and Konami's highest-grossing arcade game. Versions for various home systems soon followed, including the Nintendo Entertainment System . A sequel, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time , was released in 1991. The player chooses from one of the four Ninja Turtles: Leonardo , Michelangelo , Donatello , and Raphael . Depending on

2210-514: The arcade marquee is replaced by Nickelodeon 's. The arcade and NES versions of the game were re-released as part of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection in 2022. The arcade game was a blockbuster hit, especially in North America, becoming Konami's highest-grossing arcade game. Konami was unable to keep up with high demand, so they outsourced additional US manufacturing production to Dynamo Corp. The release of

2275-422: The battle of Adachigahara, sometimes referenced as Adachi Plain, where Mifune had the upper hand until Buichi Toda, one of his subordinate commanders, betrayed him and joined with Hikiji. Usagi's friend and immediate superior, Gunichi, then fled the field upon seeing that the battle was lost. Lord Mifune was killed by an arrow barrage; Usagi performed his final duty, which was to escape with his lord's head to prevent

2340-562: The enemy from displaying it. As he fought free, he had his so far only personal confrontation with Hikiji, which left him with the distinctive arched scar over his left eye. Usagi escaped into the forest, buried Lord Mifune's head, and eluded pursuit by Hikiji's forces. By saving Lord Mifune's head from desecration, Usagi felt he had atoned for the disgrace of losing the battle. Otherwise, he would have felt compelled to commit seppuku . Usagi has since avenged his master's death upon both Toda and Gunichi, although Hikiji remains beyond his reach. Now

2405-507: The episodes "Common Sensei", "Go", and "Soul Oath". Miyamoto Usagi is also featured in Samurai Warrior: The Battles of Usagi Yojimbo . Usagi's first appearance in a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game was in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Battle Nexus , based on his appearance in the 2003 animated series. He was a combatant in the game's Battle Nexus mode, but was not a playable character. Usagi has appeared as

2470-411: The episodes "Yojimbo", "Osoroshi no Tabi" and "Kagayake! Kintaro") where he forges a close friendship with them; especially with Leonardo , as they are both levelheaded, quick-witted and highly skilled in " the ways of the sword ." In his home dimension (presumably an alternate reality of Feudal Japan), Usagi clashes with his archenemy, the wolf-demon Jei, who escapes from him yet again. He comes across

2535-432: The flashy extras and cool license, TMNT2 remains an utterly forgettable (albeit forgivable) example of the modern gaming mediocrity." Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (arcade game) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , released in Japan as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Kame Ninja and in Europe as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles , is a 1989 beat 'em up game developed and published by Konami for arcades . It

2600-468: The flawless cut on the twig which shows the expert skill and stroke, he orders Yukichi to find Usagi and set up a meeting with him. But the time he did, he was already gone. Yukichi then sets off to find him. Eventually, he became the head instructor of Itsuki' dojo but Itsuki passed away a month before he caught up with Usagi, making his task pointless. To atone for his failure, he became Usagi's new travelling companion who will aid him on his quest. He carries

2665-574: The fourth most-popular arcade game for the previous two weeks. The Xbox Live Arcade digital version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles sold 984,271 units on the Xbox 360 console, as of 2011 . Zzap! reported on the arcade game after it appeared at the Amusement Trades Exhibition International (ATEI), calling it a "great coin-op which is best in four player mode." Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu gave

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2730-470: The game was released under the name TMNT 1989 Classic Arcade on March 14, 2007, published by Ubisoft under license from Konami and ported by Digital Eclipse . The game was priced at 400 Microsoft Points. Like other classic arcade games on the Xbox 360 platform, portions of the original arcade game were emulated with network code and other new features added. Players could earn achievements as well as play 2-4 player co-op (both online and offline). Unlike

2795-489: The game's pioneering 4-player simultaneous play. GamesRadar ranked it the 25th best NES game made. The staff attributed the Ninja Turtles' continued success to the game and praised its visuals, audio, and combat system. Miyamoto Usagi Miyamoto Usagi ( Japanese : 宮本 兎 ) is a fictional character, who appears in the American comic book Usagi Yojimbo , a Dark Horse Comics book created by Stan Sakai . Usagi

2860-450: The game. Blue Team can attack while dashing, and cut through certain obstacles (gates, trees, bamboo, etc.). Red Team can lift and push certain heavy objects. Orange team can reflect arrows with their guard (and Michelangelo can fly with his nunchucks). Purple team can utilize computer consoles (and Donatello can fire a laser instead of throwing shuriken). Unlike the previous game, players share one health bar so if one player gets hurt,

2925-546: The health decreases for all of them. Characters have "weak" and "strong" attacks and they do different moves with different combinations. To beat the level, you must either get to the designated point of the level, kill all enemies, kill the boss, survive until the time runs out or do the specific goal until the time runs out. Side goals are to collect artifacts that are usually in hidden or hard-to-reach places. To collect crystal pieces that increase your attack, defense, charge attack and shuriken throwing abilities. The game adapts

2990-584: The instruction manual provided a coupon for the restaurant, with an expiration date of December 31, 1991. Computer ports of the arcade game were released by Image Works and ported by Probe Software in 1991 for the ZX Spectrum , Amiga , Amstrad CPC , Atari ST , DOS PC and Commodore 64 . The title was changed to Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles: The Coin Op in the European versions, reflecting censorship of

3055-420: The license for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise around the same time the animated series began airing in 1987. Konami began development on both an arcade game and console game shortly after. The arcade game was distributed as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Kame Ninja in Japan, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in North America and Oceania, and Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles in Europe. The game

3120-403: The reasons for the boys' rivalry. Eventually the trio went their separate ways when the boys were sent to be trained as samurai in the Dogora school of Bujitsu (en: arts of war). However, on the trip there the boys witnessed a confrontation where a gang of arrogant Dogora students attacked a lone traveler named Katsuichi. Katsuichi had left the school years ago, dissatisfied with the poor calibre of

3185-498: The renegade cat kunoichi Chizu , and the sly street-entertainer/petty thief Kitsune with her apprentice Kiyoko. As the story progressed, he gained a new travelling companion. A rabbit rōnin named Yukichi Yamamoto, Usagi's cousin, who now walks the Warrior's Pilgrimage in search of harmony as well. He and Usagi met years ago when he visited the dojo to pay his respects to swordmaster Itsuki, Yukichi's teacher and asked him to set up

3250-401: The school due to his failure to win the tournament, but too ashamed to return home. Together they returned to their village to free it from brigands that were threatening it. Kenichi decided to stay, and would eventually become headman upon Usagi's father's death, which comforted Mariko somewhat against the loss of her other dearest friend. Kenichi and Mariko later married; however, before leaving

3315-507: The second season of the TV series , starting from the first season's finale where the turtles Leonardo , Raphael , Michelangelo and Donatello infiltrate the Foot's headquarters to confront the Shredder , getting help from a group of warriors known as the guardians. After defeating both Hun and the Shredder, the turtles find their injured master Splinter missing and their search leads them to

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3380-678: The series, he is erroneously referred to as "Usagi Yojimbo". A short pilot episode for an animated television series, Space Usagi, was created but cancelled following the failure of Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars . However, Space Usagi was one of the action figures produced under the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles line. Usagi makes his debut in the second season of the 2003 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series , voiced by Jason Griffith . He first appears in "The Big Brawl, Part Two", where he comes to Leonardo's aid when

3445-520: The spin-off television series Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles . In May 2011, Miyamoto Usagi placed 92nd on IGN 's Top 100 Comic Book Heroes of All Time. He also placed 31st in The 50 Greatest Comic Book Characters in Empire . Miyamoto Usagi is the main protagonist of Usagi Yojimbo , whom Sakai has said was inspired by the life of legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi . Originally intended to be

3510-410: The students. In spite of their numerical advantage, the gang was quickly defeated by the sensei's unusual, but definitely effective, technique. Although Kenichi was unimpressed by the display, Usagi pursued the departing sensei to petition him to become his student. Katsuichi initially refused, but relented when Usagi stood outside his home day and night through unpleasant weather long enough to convince

3575-409: The teacher of his determination. For years, Usagi was the exclusive student of Katsuichi-sensei, and although he proved a mischievous pupil who got into various misadventures, he also excelled at his studies to become a formidable warrior. One of those misadventures involved a young Usagi stealing a dying soldier's wakizashi while walking through a battlefield with his teacher. Fraught with guilt over

3640-402: The theft, Usagi began seeing the now dead soldier in numerous situations, at one point having a nightmare that involved Katsuichi morphed into the soldier. Upon his return to the battlefield to return the sword to its rightful owner, Usagi was caught by adult samurai and accused of theft. Instead of summarily executing the young rabbit, they instead began the process of cutting his hand off. Before

3705-464: The time. In North America, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was the highest-grossing upright cabinet on the RePlay arcade charts throughout 1990, from January through spring, summer and autumn to December. During November and December, weekly coin drop earnings averaged $ 163 per cabinet. It ended the year as the highest-grossing dedicated arcade game of 1990 in the United States, and it won

3770-405: The turf war of New york caused by Shredder's defeat. The Shredder, who has survived the implosion of the TCRI building, sends a robot in the likeness of Splinter to attack the turtles, but they defeat it with the help of a deluded Triceraton soldier known as Zog. Shredder later sends Slashuur after the Turtles whom revealed to be familiar with Hamato Yoshi, Splinter's master. After learning that Yoshi

3835-545: The venom within Leo's system. The three later worked together in defending the Daimoyo from the Ultimate Ninja's assassins. Usagi went on to make several other appearances, including as Leonardo's guide when the turtle was accidentally sent to his world, and as an attendant of the wedding between April O'Neil and Casey Jones . Usagi appears in the fifth and last season of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , voiced by Yuki Matsuzaki . The Turtles are whisked away to his dimension, (in

3900-428: The version of the game, the characters are either chosen via an in-game select screen or based on which coin slot the player placed their credit into. 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. Up to four players (two in some versions) can take control of any of the Turtles. Donatello has slower attacks but

3965-463: The very twig Usagi cut years ago as a reminder of his shortcomings. Usagi has appeared in various Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles -related media. Usagi appears in two episodes of the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series, voiced by Townsend Coleman . He lives in Feudal Japan on an alternate Earth where other animals and not humans have evolved into the dominating species. In

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4030-543: The village, Usagi and Mariko had a romantic encounter that resulted in a son, Jotaro , whose parentage was hidden from Usagi for years. In his term of service, Usagi rose to become a trusted personal bodyguard of his Lord and his family. That stable career was destroyed when a villainous rival lord, Lord Hikiji, sent ninja to assassinate the Mifune family. In the assault, Mifune's wife and son were murdered, and Lord Mifune waged war on his rival in revenge. That war concluded at

4095-513: Was killed by the Shredder, Slashuur remembers that he is also a victim of the utrom Shredder and reveals himself as an utrom as well. The turtles along with Splinter and Zog attack the Foot's freighter where he is creating an army of advanced robots. After defeating Hun and Karai, they are joined by Slashuur against the Shredder, with Zog Sacrificing himself so they can escape the exploding ship. The turtles can also participate in Battle Nexus,

4160-458: Was released primarily as a dedicated four-player arcade cabinet in all regions except Japan, where it was sold as a 2-player conversion kit. 2-player conversion kits of the game were released in other regions, serving as less expensive alternatives to 4-player cabinets. The game was ported to the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1990. This conversion was titled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game in order to avoid confusion with

4225-407: Was the top-grossing dedicated arcade game from December 1989 to January 1990. In Australia, the game was a record-breaking arcade hit in 1990 with high earnings during its first six months on the market, which was unusual for licensed arcade games which typically disappeared after several months. In Japan, Game Machine listed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on their September 1, 1990 issue as being

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