
OpenBOR NES homage — 60 characters, 17 stages, four pads on one couch.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Rescue-Palooza! is a free action game released under Freeware · unofficial fangame. It runs on Windows, needs about 200 MB of disk space, and requires no account, payment or trial. On a computer, the fastest route is the PlayBound Launcher. On a phone or tablet, use the official store or site instead.
One-click install
PlayBound fetches the official release — no third-party mirrors.
Windows
Install from PlayBound once the Windows OpenBOR zip is hosted (Install downloads and extracts the package).
Windows
Launch OpenBOR.exe, plug in pads (or use phone-as-controller), and start Story or Arcade co-op.
For friends not in the room: create a PlayBound party and use Couch mode so remote controllers join as local players on the host PC.
This is unofficial fan software, not a Nickelodeon or Konami product.
Recommended first-time setup and configuration steps when launching Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Rescue-Palooza!.
Press Escape on the host keyboard to leave the match or quit OpenBOR (no Quit button in some menus).
How to join and navigate multiplayer lobbies and servers in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Rescue-Palooza!.
Online multiplayer via PlayBound Connect: the host starts the party; friends use Join online for a controller (and game view) on the host session.
Configure controls in Options if needed — Xbox and PlayStation pads work. On the host PC, press Escape to quit OpenBOR.
Minimum
Windows 7 · Dual-Core CPU · 2 GB RAM · DirectX 9 · 250 MB storage
Recommended
Windows 10 · Dual-Core · 4 GB RAM · USB gamepads for 2–4 players
No. It is a free OpenBOR fangame by Merso X. Nickelodeon and Konami did not publish it.
Yes. The Game Jolt release is free. PlayBound's one-click path uses a hosted Windows package of that freeware build.
Not natively. Multiplayer is local 4P co-op. Remote friends use PlayBound Couch / phone-as-controller on the host machine.
Yes. OpenBOR binds pads natively for up to four local players. PlayBound does not rewrite a config file.
OpenBOR (Open Beats of Rage).