History Trivia / TeenageMutantNinjaTurtlesTurtlesInTime

** The port of the game in ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Nightmare'' and ''Re-Shelled'' use the voice actors from the 2K3 series for their '87 counterparts. with the four turtle actors also [[ActingForTwo doubling for most of the bosses]].

** For those without infinite money, 2022's ''[[CompilationRerelease Cowabunga Collection]]'' came with ''every version of every classic [=TMNT=] game'' (including ''Turtles in Time'') for only around 40 bucks... and on Xbox, Playstation, Switch and PC.

--> "Scared to grab the Box of Hard Knocks because the manual says using it will cost you an extra life? Don't worry -- that tip's bogus!"

** The SNES level "Technodrome: Let's Kick Shell!" was originally named "We Gotta Find The Technodrome!!" like the Technodrome level of the first arcade game.

** The port of the game in ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Nightmare'' and ''Re-Shelled'' use the voice actors from the 2K3 series. with the four turtle actors also [[ActingForTwo doubling for most of the bosses]].

** For those without infinite money, 2022's [[CompilationRerelease Cowabunga Collection]] came with ''every version of every classic [=TMNT=] game'' (including ''Turtles in Time'') for only around 40 bucks... and on Xbox, Playstation, Switch and PC.

* ManualMisprint: The SNES manual claims that the "Box of Hard Knocks" (the Bomb Pizza) costs one of your extra lives. It doesn't; your extra lives are safe.

* ScrewedByTheLawyers: The ''Mutant Nightmare'' port and ''Re-Shelled'' had to change the soundtrack; Fred Wolf Films owns the original version of the 1987 TV theme song and it's either too expensive or they won't let them have it.

* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The original arcade version with the original music has never been re-released on a home console. The only way to play it at home is via emulation. Averted in 2019, with the release of the [[https://arcade1up.com/ Arcade1Up]] series of miniature arcade machines you can play at home, one of which contains both TMNT arcade games. Assuming you have several hundred bucks, that is.
** Averted even more with the [[CompilationRerelease Cowabunga Collection]], which has ''every version of both titles'' for only around 40 bucks... and on Xbox, Playstation, Switch and PC.

* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The original arcade version with the original music has never been re-released on a home console. The only way to play it at home is via emulation. Averted in 2019, with the release of the [[https://arcade1up.com/ Arcade1Up]] series of miniature arcade arcade machines you can play at home, one of which contains both TMNT arcade games. Assuming you have 300 bucks, that is.

** Played straight with Re-shelled, however; it was delisted back in 2011, and hasn't been given a rerelease since then. The only way to legally play it is if you got it back when it was available, or if you got a used console that has it in there.

** Meanwhile, ''Hyperstone Heist'' 's Japanese title is ''TMNT: Return of the Shredder''.
* ManualMisprint: The SNES manual claims that the "Box of Hard Knocks" (the Bomb Pizza) costs one of your extra lives. It doesn't.

* NoExportForYou: Inverted. The arcade cabinet was never released in Japan despite being developed by a Japanese company. Its believed to have been given a test run in a few Japanese locations, but never given a full wide release.

* ScrewedByTheLawyers: The reason the version found in ''Mutant Nightmare'' changed the soundtrack, as well as why Re-shelled changed the soundtrack; Fred Wolf Films owns the original version of the 1987 TV theme song and it's either too expensive or they won't let them have it.

** Meanwhile, Hyperstone Heist's original title was ''T.M.N.T.: Return of the Shredder''.

** Averted even more with the [[CompilationRerelease Cowabunga Collection]], which has ''every version of both titles'' for only around 40 bucks... and on XBOX, Playstation, Switch and PC.

* ScrewedByTheLawyers: The reason the version found in ''Mutant Nightmare'' changed the soundtrack, as well as why Re-shelled changed the soundtrack; Fred Wolf Films owns the original version of the theme song and is either too expensive or they won't let them have it. Even modern releases like the [=Arcade1Up=] miniature cabinet had to replace the original theme song with a cover, presumably because some legal issues are still lingering with the original recordings.

* NoExportForYou: Inverted. The arcade cabinet was never released in Japan despite being developed by a Japanese company.

** Similarly, despite being released around the same time as one another, Krang doesn't have the same voice actor for ''WesternAnimation/TurtlesForever'' reprise him for ''Re-Shelled'', being voiced by Creator/WayneGrayson instead.

* MarketBasedTitle: The Japanese release of the Super Famicom version did not carry a number.

* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The original arcade version with the original music has never been re-released on a home console. The only way to play it at home is via emulation. Averted in 2019, with the release of the Arcade1Up series of miniature arcade arcade machines you can play at home, one of which contains both TMNT arcade games. Assuming you have 300 bucks, that is.

* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The original arcade version with the original music has never been re-released on a home console. The only way to play it at home is via emulation. Averted in 2019, with the release of the 1up Arcade series of miniature arcade arcade machines you can play at home, one of which contains both TMNT arcade games. Assuming you have 300 bucks, that is.

** The port of the game in ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Nightmare'' and ''Re-Shelled'' use the voice actors from the 2K3 series.

* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The original arcade version with the original music has never been re-released on a home console. The only way to play it at home is via emulation.
** Averted in 2019, with the release of the 1up Arcade series of miniature arcade arcade machines you can play at home, one of which contains both TMNT arcade games. Assuming you have 300 bucks, that is.

* TheOtherDarrin: The port of the game in ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Nightmare'' and ''Re-Shelled'' use the voice actors from the 2K3 series.

** Similarly, despite being released around the same time as one another, Krang doesn't have the same voice actor for ''WesternAnimation/TurtlesForever'' reprise him for ''Re-Shelled''.

** Similarly, despite being released around the same time as one another, Krang doesn't get the voice actor he had for ''WesternAnimation/TurtlesForever''.

* TheOtherDarrin: The port of the game in ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Nightmare'' and ''Re-Shelled'' use the voice actors from the 2K3 series.

* TheOtherDarrin: ''Re-Shelled'' uses the voice actors from the 2K3 series to give it continuity.