Summary
- Release Year: 2016
- Genres: Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat ’em up
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
- Developers: PlatinumGames
- Publishers: Activision
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan – A Cowabunga Good Time
Cowabunga, dudes and dudettes! Get ready to shell out some serious cash for the latest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game, Mutants in Manhattan. This action-packed beat ’em up will have you battling alongside your favorite turtle bros through the sewers, subways, and streets of New York City to take down Shredder and Krang’s evil organization, Foot by Foot.
Gameplay
Mutants in Manhattan is a third-person brawler that plays similarly to the classic TMNT arcade games. You can choose to play as Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, or Raphael, each with their own unique combat skills and abilities. You’ll need to use all of your turtles’ skills to defeat the hordes of Foot soldiers, mutants, and bosses that stand in your way.
One of the things that sets Mutants in Manhattan apart from other TMNT games is its focus on teamwork. You and your turtle bros can team up to perform powerful combo attacks that can devastate your enemies. You can also revive each other if you get knocked out, so it’s important to stick together and help each other out.
Story
The story of Mutants in Manhattan is fairly simple, but it’s still a lot of fun to play through. Shredder and Krang have teamed up to unleash a new army of mutants on New York City, and it’s up to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to stop them. Along the way, you’ll encounter a variety of familiar faces, including April O’Neil, Splinter, and Casey Jones.
Graphics and Sound
Mutants in Manhattan features cel-shaded graphics that are both stylish and faithful to the TMNT cartoon series. The game’s environments are also very detailed and varied, from the sewers to the streets of Manhattan.
The sound design in Mutants in Manhattan is also top-notch. The voice acting is excellent, and the music is catchy and energetic.
Overall
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan is a great action-packed brawler that’s perfect for fans of the TMNT franchise. The game’s focus on teamwork and its cel-shaded graphics make it a standout title in the genre.
Score: 8/10
Pros:
- Fun and fast-paced combat
- Great teamwork mechanics
- Faithful to the TMNT cartoon series
- Excellent graphics and sound
Cons:
- Story is a bit simple
- Can be repetitive at times
Review Score
8/10
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