TMNT: Shredder's Revenge's Character Stats Actually Matter

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In order to distinguish itself from other beat 'em ups, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge adds a turtle-inspired layer of paint over it. Everything from the backgrounds, music, characters, and gameplay take influence from the 1987 cartoon as well as the Konami arcade games of the 80s and 90s. It is safe to say then that the majority of Shredder's Revenge's fanbase consists of adults who indulged in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles media as kids.

Shredder's Revenge lets players choose from 7 characters; 6 of which are available from the get-go. The playable characters include the titular turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, and Michaelangelo), their master and father figure Splinter, reporter April O'Neil, and vigilante Casey Jones. Each of these characters can be distinguished from one another based on their appearance, voice, and animations. More importantly however, each character has their own distinct set of stats that makes playing them unique.

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There are 3 overarching stats for every Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character in Shredder's Revenge. Range determines how far a character has to be from an opponent in order to hit them. Far-hitters like Donatello and Casey Jones require players to be less precise with their positioning as compared to close-range brawlers like Michaelangelo or Raphael.

Speed, contrary to its namesake, doesn't affect how quickly a character changes positions on-screen. Instead, it dictates how fast a character attacks. Michaelangelo, for instance, is a 3-speed character whose combo ability is only matched by April's. Players looking to increase their combo meter and build up their special attacks much faster will benefit from