Release Date: December 19, 1992
Interesting Facts:
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist was the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game to be released for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive.
- The game was developed by Konami and published by Konami.
- The game was a critical and commercial success, selling over 2 million copies worldwide.
Characters:
- Leonardo: The leader of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Leonardo is skilled in ninjutsu and wields two katanas.
- Raphael: The hot-headed and rebellious member of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Raphael wields two sai.
- Donatello: The intelligent and technological member of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Donatello wields a bo staff.
- Michelangelo: The fun-loving and easygoing member of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Michelangelo wields two nunchaku.
- Shredder: The main antagonist of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. Shredder is a cyborg ninja who is determined to destroy the Turtles.
Levels:
- New York City: The first level of the game, set in the city of New York.
- The Mysterious Ghost Ship: A pirate-themed level set on a ghost ship.
- Shredder’s Hideout: A sewer-themed level set in Shredder’s headquarters.
- The Gauntlet: A challenging level with a variety of obstacles.
- The Final Shell Shock: The final level of the game, set in a futuristic city.
Bosses:
- Raphael Robot: A robotic version of Raphael that appears in the New York City level.
- Rat King: A giant rat that appears in the Mysterious Ghost Ship level.
- Shredder Robot: A giant robotic Shredder that appears in Shredder’s Hideout level.
- Ultimate Technodrome: A giant robot that appears in the Gauntlet level.
- Super Shredder: A powerful version of Shredder that appears in the Final Shell Shock level.
Secrets and Cheat Codes:
- Level Select: Press Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A at the title screen.
- Debug Mode: Press Up, Up, Down, Down, Up, Up, Up at the title screen.
- Invincibility: Collect all the Chaos Emeralds and then get all the rings in a level.
- Super Sonic: Collect all the Chaos Emeralds and then get all the rings in a level.
Conclusion:
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist is a classic beat-’em-up game that is still enjoyable to play today. The game’s graphics and animation are still impressive, the gameplay is challenging but rewarding, and the characters are iconic and memorable. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist is a must-play for fans of beat-’em-ups or anyone who enjoys a good challenge.