TMNT: The Last Ronin Will Be Adapted To A God Of War Style Action Game
TMNT: The Last Ronin, a standalone comic by IDW comics, will be adapted to a video game.
IDW had established a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe of their own, with the help of their original creators, Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. However, TMNT: The Last Ronin was deliberately written to be from an alternate timeline. Since even talking about this graphic novel requires spoilers, we’ll leave that below and talk about the news for now.
As reported by Polygon, the video game is the initiative of the current IP owners of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Paramount Global FKA Viacom.
The TMNT: The Last Ronin video game will be a single player action game, targeting an older audience of gamers. That does put it at odds with more recent Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video games, such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, and the retro video game compilation Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection, both from 2022.
Paramount Global senior vice president for games and emerging media Doug Rosen describes the TMNT: The Last Ronin video game as a “third-person action role-playing game similar to Sony’s recent God of War titles.”
Rosen has also opted not to share the name of the studio working on the game for now, but he did say that it will be a few years off from release.
Paramount Global hasn’t had a prominent presence in the video game sphere, unlike Warner Bros Games. However, they have been quietly publishing games for Paramount and Viacom related properties. Aside from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, that has included the rereleases of the Spongebob Squarepants games, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl, Garfield: Lasagna Party, and Word War Z and World War Z 2.
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