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Nineties Nostalgia Bomb
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 08/02/2024
The ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ (‘TMNT’) IP has been around for a LOOOOONG time, blazing onto the comic book, cartoon, and (of course) toy scenes in the late ‘80s and becoming something of a de-facto shared experience for everyone who was a tween in the ‘90s. Sadly, ‘TMNT’ has a rough start getting into the world of videogaming, with a truly deplorable first entry by Konami on the NES. The Konami of the time, however, was a small developer that relied on outside publishers, and thus really put in the work to make their games better and more enjoyable. The first ‘good’ ‘TMNT’ title was their second effort, resulting in a popular, gorgeous, and fun-even-when-completely-unfair Arcade game, crafted in the image of other popular Beat ‘em Ups of the era… to which …
