Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles in Europe and Super Kame Ninja in Japan) was a beat-'em-up arcade game released by Konami in 1989. Based almost entirely on the pilot animated miniseries from 1987, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles supported from one to four players. Players could choose from Leonardo, Michaelangelo, Donatello or Raphael. The Turtles' friend April, and their sensei Splinter, have been kidnapped by the villainous Foot Clan leader Shredder, and the Turtles lead the charge to rescue them.