Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder&s;s Revenge

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder&s;s Revenge

June 16, 2022

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HEROES IN A HALF SHELL Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge features groundbreaking gameplay rooted in timeless classic brawling mechanics, brought to you by the beat ’em up experts at Dotemu (Streets of Rage 4) and Tribute Games. Bash your way through gorgeous pixel art environments and slay tons of …

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Critic Reviews (34)

Adam Cook God is a Geek Jun 2022
90.0 /100

"Shredder&s;s Revenge isn&s;t an overlong experience – but it is also generous in terms of content, challenge and replayability."

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Adrian Burrows TheSixthAxis Jun 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

87.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

75.0

"I&s;ve been eagerly anticipating Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder&s;s Revenge ever since it was announced. My lofty expectations were ridiculously sky high and surely a bar that could never be reached. So, it is a statement of the game&s;s quality …"

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Adrian Morales Game Rant Jun 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

82.0

Story

76.0

"TMNT: Shredder&s;s Revenge sticks close to its classic beat &s;em up roots but still manages to be a wildly entertaining tribute to the Ninja Turtles."

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Cameron Teague PlayStation LifeStyle Jun 2022
95.0 /100

"Developers Dotemu and Tribute Games served up a most excellent pizza for everyone of all skill sets and ages to enjoy. The combat is fluid, fast-paced, and really a bodacious time full of combos. Characters&s; move sets were handled excellently, …"

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Chris Harding DualShockers Jun 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

75.0

"As a fan of the original arcade coin-suckers, I can say that Shredder’s Revenge hits the right notes in all departments. However, modern gamers who didn’t grow up with cartridges that needed a good blow and a bang might find …"

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Chris Moyse Destructoid Jun 2022
75.0 /100

"Solid and definitely have an audience. There could be some hard-to-ignore faults, but the experience is fun."

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Chris Shive Hardcore Gamer Jun 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

30.0

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder&s;s Revenge caters to a specific niche audience, but couldn&s;t have done a better job of it."

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Connor Makar Eurogamer Jun 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

75.0

"Obviously, if you love the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, you’ll love Shredder&s;s Revenge. As hinted at in the intro to this review, it’s built for you! If you’re like me and don’t have that history, you’ll still find a polished, …"

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Danilo Dellafrana The Games Machine Jun 2022
92.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

88.0

"TMNT: Shredder&s;s Revenge is a sensational belt scroller, created with both passion and respect for the classics. The folks over at Tribute Games must really have loved their work, and it shows every second you spend playing. If you love …"

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Davide Mancini IGN Italy Jun 2022
85.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

75.0

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder&s;s Revenge is like having an arcade at home, filled with joy, memories and a brilliant take on classic beat&s;em up. It&s;s not perfect, it doesn&s;t have huge amount of contents, it&s;s never too original but …"

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David Martinez Hobby Consolas Jun 2022
88.0 /100

"Shredder&s;s Revenge is exactly what any Ninja Turtles fan (of the originals) wants. Tribute Games and Dotemu give us a hilarious "brawler", which takes the best of the 1987 arcade and multiplies it with more characters, levels and a colorful …"

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David Oña IGN Spain Jun 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

82.0

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder&s;s Revenge confirms, as far as Beat &s;em Ups are concerned, the good form of DotEmu. A classic exercise that knows how to bring the right novelties without betraying the most conservative canons of the genre, …"

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De&s;Angelo Epps Inverse Jun 2022
100.0 /100

Graphics

100.0

Gameplay

100.0

Story

100.0

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder&s;s Revenge isn&s;t just a great Turtles game for nostalgic fans. It&s;s a perfect retro-style beat &s;em up that&s;s eager to innovate."

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Dominic Tarason PC Gamer Jun 2022
79.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

70.0

"This heartfelt, engaging reprise of a classic falls just shy of greatness due to a lack of fresh ideas and endurance."

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Drew Leachman ZTGD Jun 2022
95.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

80.0

"The small issues aside, Shredder’s Revenge was the fan service I needed. The music feels like it came straight out of a 1994 arcade machine, the visuals look like it too, but with some great design choices, and the gameplay …"

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Eugene Sowah Daily Mirror Jun 2022
100.0 /100

Graphics

87.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

86.0

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge is not only a fantastic follow-up to Turtles in Time but an amazing celebration of the entire franchise."

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Garri Bagdasarov PlayStation Universe Jun 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

30.0

"Tribute Games and Dotemu have officially brought back the beat-&s;em-up genre into the spotlight. Shredder&s;s Revenge channels the greatness of arcade beat-&s;em-ups from the 80s and 90s to create an exceptional experience. Teaming up with friends and taking on the …"

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Gene Park Washington Post Jun 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

68.0

"“Shredder’s Revenge” achieves everything it set out to do, and will go down as an instant classic for its genre. No matter what era, whether it’s 1987, 1989 or 2022, it would be one of the finest, most exciting video …"

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George Foster RPG Site Jun 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

90.0

"Whether you’re a big fan of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles or just someone who appreciates incredible music and satisfying side-scrolling gameplay, Shredder’s Revenge has something for pretty much everyone. The Turtles may have taken a bit of a break …"

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James Paley COGconnected Jun 2022
86.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

75.0

"Shredder’s Revenge has a pretty specific target audience. But if you fall within that narrow strike zone, this game is amazing. The animation is incredible, the action is well-crafted, and that Turtles attitude is on full display. If you aren’t …"

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J. Brodie Shirey Screen Rant Jun 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

60.0

"While the game’s difficulty is a bit uneven and movement can be stiff at times, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge largely succeeds as a love letter to not only the classic TMNT side-scrollers of old, but the franchise as …"

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Joe Vargas The Angry Joe Show Jun 2022
90.0 /100
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Marcus Stewart Game Informer Jun 2022
88.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

85.0

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge gives me what I wanted: a polished, raucously fun throwback that plays better than how I remember the original games. Turtles fans new and old will find plenty to love, but those possessing a …"

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Michael Huber Easy Allies Jun 2022
85.0 /100

"The Turtles are finally back and ready to kick shell."

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Mitchell Saltzman IGN Jun 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

65.0

"Shredder&s;s Revenge more than lives up to the legacy of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade games that inspired it. It&s;s fun, yet simple gameplay, excellent coop for up to six players online, and charming pixel-based art style will surely …"

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Mohamed Shorbgy IGN Middle East Jun 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

78.0

"If you&s;re a fan of classic Ninja Turtles games, you&s;d definitely love to spend every minute inside Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder&s;s Revenge that clearly evokes nostalgia."

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Nicole Carpenter Polygon Jun 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

40.0

"This game is so mechanically satisfying, so endearingly fun, that I couldn’t wait to hop back into the familiar environments, which remind me so much of crouching around that TV as a kid all those years ago."

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P-A Knutsson M3 Jun 2022
80.0 /100

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder&s;s Revenge is a game with one foot in the 90s and the other in the present. The foundation is just like in the old 2D classics, but honed control and smart additions do a lot …"

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Richard Wakeling GameSpot Jun 2022
80.0 /100

"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder&s;s Revenge is a love letter to Turtles in Time that modernizes the classic beat-&s;em-up while retaining its 16-bit essence"

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Shaun Cichacki Attack of the Fanboy Jun 2022
90.0 /100

"With a killer soundtrack, excellent controls, a great roster of characters, and more, you&s;ll find that there is an excellent time to be had here by any gamer of any skill level. A few small problems hold it back from …"

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TJ Denzer Shacknews Jun 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

78.0

"Simply put, this might just be the ultimate intersection of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fandom and beat ’em up arcade style"

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Tom Massey Nintendo Life Jun 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

75.0

"Two years in the making, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder&s;s Revenge is the best Turtles beat &s;em up ever made, and a faster, better-looking, and more entertaining affair than even Streets of Rage 4. It looks delicious, sounds superb, and …"

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Tony Polanco Tom&s;s Guide Jun 2022
95.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

70.0

"TMNT: Shredder&s;s Revenge could be mistaken for a long-lost &s;90s arcade game thanks to its era-appropriate production values and tight beat &s;em up mechanics. It&s;s the sequel to Turtles in Time that was never released."

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Ule Lopez Wccftech Jun 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

40.0

"TMNT: Shredder&s;s Revenge brings the best of the arcades and the modern-day improvements like higher fidelity visuals and online play to magnificently bring together an amazing beat&s;em up that can be enjoyed by just about anyone. You will be able …"

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