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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue is a 1993 Metroidvania video game developed and published by Konami for the Game Boy. Based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) franchise, the player controls a ninja turtle character as they battle enemies, rescue allies, and explore a non-linear maze-like environment. The game borrows plot elements, character design, and art styles from various forms of TMNT media of the era, such as the animated television series and the various comic series.

Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA, read 5 September 2026.

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Released
1993
Developer
Konami
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
Unknown
Download
Not stated
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The record

Catalogue facts
First released25 November 1993
DeveloperKonami
PublisherKonami
PlatformsGame Boy
GenresMetroidvania

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q2704951, seeded 30 August 2026.

How long is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue? How long to beat it

Total play time for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue is about 2.9 hours to do everything, and around 2.5 hours to reach the end of the main story. These are player-submitted times from HowLongToBeat, not our own, shown with the number of players behind each.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue length by how much you play
How you playHoursPlayers logged
Just the main story: straight through the critical path2.5h27
Main + the extras: story plus the side content most people do3.5h4
Completionist: everything: 100% the game2.9h14

Source: HowLongToBeat community submissions, read 2026-10-19.

Where Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue sits on the grid

The grid places every game in the catalogue on measured axes rather than on an opinion. This is where Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue lands on each map it has the data for, with the share of the catalogue it beats on each axis.

The whole catalogueLargely forgotten
Year
48ahead of 6% of the catalogue
Reach
13ahead of 64% of the catalogue

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Common questions about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue

What platforms is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue on?

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue is available on Game Boy. It first released in 1993.

Who made Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue?

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue was developed by Konami and published by Konami.

How long does it take to beat Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue?

about 2.5 hours for the main story, 3.5 hours with the main extras, 2.9 hours to complete everything, from HowLongToBeat's player-submitted times. These are community medians, so your own run may be shorter or longer.