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Gritty ‘TMNT’ Installment Debuts First Trailer, Evokes ’90s Action Vibes

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have always been synonymous with irreverent fun and unexpected crossovers, and the latest venture into gaming is no exception.

In an unprecedented move, “Call of Duty: Warzone & Black Ops 6” has teamed up with the iconic TMNT franchise to deliver a limited-edition bundle that is sure to excite both gaming enthusiasts and fans of the half-shell heroes.

The announcement, delivered through a tantalizing teaser reminiscent of early ‘90s live-action films, reminds us that the Turtles are always ready to adapt and evolve. Now, we have an official trailer, which you can check out below:

This thrilling, action-packed collaboration sees Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, and Michelangelo stepping into the high-stakes world of modern warfare.

The TMNT bundle has been integrated into one of the most popular military shooters, blending gritty combat with the vibrant, irreverent style that has defined the Turtles for decades.

As gamers dive into the digital battlefield, they will be treated to exclusive TMNT-themed gear, custom skins, and in-game challenges that pay homage to the beloved franchise.

The latest trailer not only channels the nostalgic energy of the original films—with a nod to Vanilla Ice’s “Go, Ninja, Go”—but also embraces the cutting-edge technology of today’s gaming world, promising an experience that is both retro and refreshingly modern.

'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' (1990) official poster - turtles lifting the manhole cover
Credit: New Line Cinema

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For those who have followed the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series from its comic book origins to the live-action reboots, this collaboration is a welcome reminder of the creative potential that lies at the intersection of diverse pop culture universes.

It’s a celebration of the Ninja Turtles’ continuing evolution, highlighting how their influence has spread far beyond the confines of their own stories.

As “Call of Duty” continues to dominate the gaming landscape and the TMNT franchise expands with new films and comics, their crossover is poised to capture the imagination of a diverse audience.

Available since February 20, the TMNT bundle is already generating buzz among gamers and pop culture aficionados alike.

Are you a fan of TMNT and COD? Will you be picking up/downloading a copy of this title? Let us know in the comments down below!

Daniel Roberts

Dan is a huge fan of Star Wars, Disney, Jurassic Park, Ghostbusters and Harry Potter, and has written for numerous entertainment websites.

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