Dotemu and Tribute Video games beforehand said that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge’s Dimension Shellshock DLC would have a brand new mode, however didn’t disclose what it will be. The groups have now gone into extra element about it, revealing that it’s a wave-based survival mode that’s aptly titled Survival Mode.
Dimension Shellshock’s Survival Mode comprises just a few cameos
Survival Mode seems to have roguelite components since gamers can collect assets to be able to energy up their character with extra well being, Ninja Energy bars, and extra for the subsequent run. Finishing a wave offers gamers a alternative between two objects, which will be crystals or some kind of non permanent power-up. Gathering sufficient crystals unlocks new dimensions, that are all speculated to have their very own kinds and new music by composer Tee Lopes (who additionally composed the tracks within the base sport).
These ranges embody the Edo dimension, impressed by Japan; the 4 Turtles in 8-bit backgrounds; and Splinter, Casey, April, and Usagi within the futuristic dimension of Omnichannel 6. They’ll even have new enemies and hazard that gamers must deal with.
The 8-bit backgrounds are a callback to the unique Konami arcade sport, as every turtle’s simplistic look on this degree is supposed to evoke how the turtles seemed in that fan-favorite retro title. Different characters will get new costumes, too. The trailer even reveals a few of these skins, which embody a black go well with for April, a full head bandana for Raphael, and a scarred variant of Leonardo.
Sony launched an extended 11-minute gameplay demo of Survival Mode, which had much more particulars. Among the aforementioned power-ups even let gamers management villains like Bebop, Rocksteady, and Shredder. Author Yannick Belzil mentioned that gamers needed this function, so, since they had been already within the sport, the groups solely had so as to add a handful of extra animations to get these foes in a playable state.
Belzil even identified a few of the cameo characters within the DLC. Going into the multiverse has allowed the studios to succeed in for extra obscure faces like Kerma from Shell-Ri-La, Cudley the Cowlick from the Archie comics, Fugitoid the fugitive android that has proven in just a few completely different items of TMNT media, and the anthropomorphic shark Armaggon that first appeared within the 2015 animated sequence, simply to call just a few.
Recreation designer Fred Gémus additionally defined extra of Miyamoto Usagi’s gameplay, who was the main target of the preliminary reveal. In an effort to make Usagi have deeper gameplay, the samurai rabbit was given the power to double bounce and carry out full combos within the air.
This mode reveal didn’t include a launch date for Dimension Shellshock, however it’s nonetheless slated for later this yr for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Collection X|S, Nintendo Swap, and PC.