Apple Arcade surprised launched twenty new titles onto its subscription platform today, and among them isTMNT Splintered Fate. The Apple Arcade exclusive, developed by Super Evil Megacorp, is designed as a cooperative roguelike that puts the mainTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlescrew on an adventure to find their missing father, Master Splinter.
Playable with touch or controllers,TMNT Splintered Fatefeatures quick brawling combat that is comparable to some of theeasier roguelike titles out there. The game description promises that no two runs will feel the same. The turtle brothers will be continually upgraded as players attempt to rescue their father from the Foot Clan and Shredder.
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Similar toTMNT: Shredder’s Revenge, each turtle has specific stats and abilities unique to themselves. There are also a pair of inspiration attributes that can be swapped out and upgraded, as well as a tool ability that can be added to their arsenal. For instance, Raphael can be seen with a pair of perks applied that boost his critical hit chances and critical damage. In this build, he’s also equipped with a hook tool that deals physical damage and pulls enemies in close for melee attacks. Michelangelo is seen in footage with an area of attack boost and multi-hit chance increases, as well as a taunt tool that doles out extra damage to stunned enemies.
There are many more inspirations and tools that can be found and equipped as players battle solo or cooperatively through the streets of NYC. Similar to other roguelikes likeHades, power-ups and room layouts are randomized. FamiliarTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesfoes will be plentiful, with Leatherhead, Beebop, Rocksteady, Karai, and Shredder confirmed among a few others.
TMNT Splintered Fatemay turn out to beone of the best multiplayer titles on Apple Arcade, but it isn’t the only original title to launch on the platform today. Artist Arcade and Disney are releasing a Disney themed crossword puzzle title inDisney SpellStruck. The creators ofWhat the Golf?, Triband, are rolling out the new physics based car racer,What the Car?. And Magic Fuel Games’Cityscapes: Sim Builder, is an environmentally conscious take on the city building genre.
Outside the newTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesgame and other Arcade Originals, the rest of the twenty title list is pretty impressive too. These includeChess Universe, Disney Coloring World, Disney Getaway Blast, Farming Simulator 20, Getting Over It, Hill Climb Racing, Iron Marines, Kingdom Two Crowns, Limbo, My Town Home: Family Games, Octodad: Deadliest Catch, PPKP, Snake, Temple Run, Time Locker,andVery Little Nightmares. It’s a lineup that should give gamers out there morereasons to give Apple Arcade a chanceif they haven’t already.
TMNT Splintered Fateand all other Apple Arcade titles are available via subscription at $4.99 a month.
