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TMNT: Shredder's Revenge Finally Gets Release Window, Original Voice Actors Also Confirmed


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It's been well over a year since the original trailer was released, but there's finally some information regarding a release date for the hugely anticipated arcade-style game Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge (2022), which is Turtle-y awesome news.

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge is a retro-stylized arcade game based off previous entries but designed for all major consoles. When the trailer launched last year, TMNT fans were delighted to see how much inspiration the developers had taken from the popular 1987 cartoon series.

Check out the trailer for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge below:

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You can also check out the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge "Splinter" trailer, as you'll be able to play him in the game too:

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Needless to say, the game looks like an absolute blast, and it's plain to see that the whole thing has been designed with fans of the 1987 cartoon series in mind. Not only is the game dripping with '80s and '90s nostalgia (the show ran for a good 10 years), its color pallet is also just as vibrant.

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And then of course there's the characters - Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, Donatello, April O'Neil, and Master Splinter - all resemble their on-screen animated counterparts. In fact, the same goes for the villains too, whether it's Bebop, Rocksteady, the Mousers, or the Foot Soldiers.

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Described as a "spiritual successor" to Konami's classic late '80s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade beat 'em up game and NES port, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge is a four-player, "couch co-op" beat 'em up, which allows you to take control of any of the four Turtles, April, or Splinter.

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The great news is that Developer Tribute Games and publisher Dotemu have announced that the game will be released this Summer for all major consoles. Dotemu has also confirmed that a physical copy will become available as well as the digital version of the game, as well as a digital soundtrack.

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As well as unveiling 10 minutes of gameplay footage, IGN has also reported that voice actors from the 1987 series will be lending their talents to the game. Cam Clarke, Townsend Coleman, Barry Gordon, and Rob Paulsen, will alll reprise their roles as Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael. respectively.

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It's a great time to be a TMNT fan - recently, Paramount Pictures even confirmed that a number of new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movies are in the works, which includes an animated reboot from Seth Rogen.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge will be released on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and the Nintendo Switch sometime during Summer 2022.

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