Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles [Model GX963]

Export Arcade Video game published 35 years ago by Konami Industry Co., Ltd.

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Info

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles © 1989 Konami.

Export release. Game developed in Japan. For more information about the game itself please see the original Japanese release entry; "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Super Kame Ninja [Model GX963]".

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TECHNICAL/MACHINE PICT.

Game ID: GX963

Players: 4
Control: 8-way joystick
Buttons: 2 (JUMP, ATTACK)

TRIVIA

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was released in October 1989.

The US and European releases of the game had an exploit involving an enemy's projectiles, attacking them would make farming for points very easy, so the Japanese release removed any points given from attacking a projectile.

SERIES

1. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1989)
2. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Turtles in Time (1991)

STAFF

Cabinet Graphic Design: Don Marshall

PORTS

The Famicom/NES port of the game was changed to accommodate for the console's limitations and other minor changes. Two extra stages were added. Another minor change is Raphael's special attack matched every other turtle.

CONSOLES:
usa Nintendo NES (dec.1990) "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II - The Arcade Game [Model NES-2N-USA]"
japan Nintendo Famicom (dec.7, 1990) "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles [Model RC853]"
usa Nintendo GameCube (oct.19, 2004) "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II - Battle Nexus [Model DOL-GNIE-USA]" : as a bonus game
usa japan Microsoft XBOX 360 [XBLA] (mar.14, 2007)

COMPUTERS:
Atari ST (1991) "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2"
usa PC [MS-DOS] (1992) "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - The Arcade Game"

SOURCES

Game's ROM.
Machine's picture.