Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shadows of the Past cover
2016BGG rank #2,575

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shadows of the Past

by Kevin Wilson · IDW Games

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Players2–5
Time60–90m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age14+

About the game

What is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shadows of the Past?

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shadows of the Past is a scenario-driven campaign game that features story content from the IDW TMNT comic. One player takes on the role of the ultimate villain Shredder, while the others take the role of their favorite Turtle. The Turtle players battle their way through a series of 60-90 minute missions in which they develop their characters' strengths, fighting styles, and equipment along the way to create a lasting story arc. Fan-favorite characters like Casey Jones and Alopex appear throughout the missions as the Turtles call on their closest allies for help in battling their deadliest foes.

How it plays

Mechanics

Dice RollingGrid MovementHand ManagementModular BoardTeam-Based GameVariable Player Powers

On the shelf

Categories

Comic Book / StripFightingMiniatures

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