The game isn’t just a nostalgia-driven throwback, as it also marks the evolution of a genre.
The developers veer beyond the cartoonish nature of the TMNT television series and straight into the absurd.
Out of the Shadows approximates the coked-up frenzy of a particularly chaotic Saturday-morning cartoon.
A film so overworked to ensure mass-market appeal that it loses the charming oddness and loose goofiness that has allowed these characters to endure.
This book is comprised entirely of short stories, making it an ideal sampler for those new to Sakai’s work.