Twitter user @lifelower has sent out a series of screencaps of him playing a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game on Xbox 360. Achievements have also been posted online with any official data yet to be released.
New TMNT Movie Trailer Looks Grim
With the release of a new movie this August, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise is a hot ticket again. And what would a big nerd movie release be without a good old cash-in video game release to coincide with it? Xboxachievements.com has posted a description of the upcoming game's achievements without any more general data being available at all (such as a release date or even a developer. Activisionnnnn!
Pretty telling that posting ten pictures to your Facebook feed results in a higher Gamerscore reward than actually finishing the game, but such is the nature of hastily assembled movie tie-in games. From @lifelower's Twitter it looks like you have to deflect shuriken and other Foot Clan launched missiles with your ninja skillz using your 360's Kinect capabilities. Fun, if a bit basic.
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Are you looking forward to either the movie or the game? I have to admit that, while I was a big fan of the 80s toon as a kid, I have no particular ill will towards the movie. Sure, with the director of Battle: Los Angeles and Wrath of the Titans, it has no particularly good chance of not sucking, but hey... have you watched the 80s cartoon recently?