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A new, turn-basedTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesgame, titledTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown, is coming to PC on May 22. The past few years have been an exciting time for fans of the pizza-munching, crime-fighting Heroes in a Half-Shell, who have kicked off a brand-new era thanks to 2023’sTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhemand its connectedTales of the TMNTanimated series. There have also been some excitingTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesgames announced and released recently, with former Apple Arcade exclusiveTMNT: Splintered Fatemaking the jump to Switch and PC last year and a game based onThe Last Roninon the way.
The Turtles have also continued guest starring in other properties thanks to theirFortnitecrossovers and more recent appearance as Operator skins inCall of Duty: WarzoneandCall of Duty: Black Ops 6, and more nostalgic gamers can now enjoytheTMNT: Cowabunga Collectionfor freeon PlayStation Plus Essential. Meanwhile, a demo for a turn-basedTMNTgame titledTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedownwas made available on Steam in late February as part of Steam’s Next Fest event.
Now fans who have tried the game out know whenTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedownwill launch in full, as confirmed by developer Strange Scaffold.TMNT: Tactical Takedownwill be releasedon PC through Steam on May 22. The news came with a new trailer for the game, featuring the Turtles battling the forces of the evil Foot Clan on the rooftops of New York City using turn-based grid movement and special attacks. A playable demo ofTMNT: Tactical Takedownwill also be available at the Game Developers Conference on May 16.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown Release Date
The story ofTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedownsees the Turtles faced with impending adulthood following the deaths oftheir beloved Master Splinterand most hated enemy the Shredder, as well as another evil plot by the Foot and other foes. This emotional tale spans 20 levels filled with iconic villains to fight, a bold, comic-inspired art style, and a multi-genre soundtrack byI Am Your Beastcomposer RJ Lake. Players can unlock special abilities for all four Turtles, modify load-outs, and coordinate attacks across a diorama-inspired game world.
TheTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesfranchisealready has a rich history with gaming, andTactical Takedown’s mix of turn-based strategy and fast-paced beat-em-up combat looks to be a fresh direction for the Turtles. Gamers will finally get to experience this direction in full whenTMNT: Tactical Takedownlaunches on Steam on May 22.
