Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game NES
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Price History
| Date | Avg Price | Low | High | Sales |
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| 2026-04-05 | £31.89 | £8.49 | £69.99 | 10 |
| 2026-04-04 | £34.04 | £10.80 | £60.00 | 10 |
| 2026-04-03 | £32.94 | £13.99 | £60.00 | 10 |
| 2026-04-02 | £29.19 | £6.52 | £60.00 | 10 |
| 2026-04-01 | £25.27 | £8.99 | £60.00 | 10 |
| 2026-03-31 | £32.68 | £8.99 | £100.00 | 10 |
| 2026-03-30 | £32.68 | £8.99 | £100.00 | 10 |
| 2026-03-29 | £32.68 | £8.99 | £100.00 | 10 |
| 2026-03-28 | £28.76 | £8.99 | £100.00 | 10 |
| 2026-03-27 | £28.66 | £8.99 | £100.00 | 10 |
| 2026-03-26 | £48.10 | £7.99 | £172.30 | 10 |
| 2026-03-25 | £48.62 | £7.99 | £172.30 | 10 |
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Game History
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game was developed and published by Konami for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). The game was based on the arcade version that had become a cultural phenomenon in arcades during 1989-1990. Konami ported the arcade beat-em-up to home consoles, bringing the four turtle brothers to living room screens.
The NES version was released in North America on June 1990, following earlier arcade success. The game later saw releases in other regions as publishers brought the TMNT craze to international markets. The port maintained the core arcade gameplay while making adjustments necessary for the home console's technical limitations.
The game received generally positive reviews from gaming media at launch. Critics praised its faithful conversion of the arcade experience and its fun cooperative multiplayer mode, which allowed two players to battle through the game simultaneously. However, some noted the graphical downgrades from the arcade original and occasional slowdown during intense action sequences. The game proved commercially successful, capitalizing on the peak of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' popularity in the early 1990s.
Today, TMNT II is historically significant among retro game collectors for several reasons. It represents the golden age of beat-em-up arcade ports and the peak of TMNT's 8-bit era. The game has become increasingly valuable in the collector's market, particularly complete copies with original boxes and manuals, as the TMNT license expired and the game was delisted from digital storefronts. It remains one of the most sought-after NES titles.
An interesting aspect of the game's development was Konami's effort to make the NES port feel substantial despite hardware limitations. The game featured exclusive content not found in the arcade version, including additional levels and slightly altered gameplay sequences. This approach helped justify the home purchase to players who had already experienced the arcade game, making it a notable example of thoughtful console adaptation during the 8-bit era.