Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Nintendo Entertainment System (1989)

The original NES TMNT adventure sends Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael and Michelangelo through New York-area stages to stop Shredder and the Foot Clan.

Developer: Konami Publisher: Ultra Games / Konami Released: 1989 Modes: Single-player

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About the game

The original NES TMNT adventure sends Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael and Michelangelo through New York-area stages to stop Shredder and the Foot Clan.

Original platformNES

North American releaseJune 1989

DeveloperKonami

North American publisher brandingUltra Games

Modern official collectionThe Cowabunga Collection

Retro cheat methodGame Genie

How it plays

Move across an overhead city map, enter side-view action stages and switch between all four Turtles as separate health/resources.

Area 2 is famous for its underwater bomb-disarming timer and damaging seaweed corridors.

The Cowabunga Collection includes this NES game on modern platforms with save-anytime, rewind and button mapping.

Playable releases

Native releases, ports, remakes, collections, backward compatibility and emulator environments are tracked separately.

Nintendo Entertainment System

Original NES releaseNative release · 1989-06

Game Genie codes below target the USA NES release.

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