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Battletoads Arcade
Battletoads Arcade, also known as Super Battletoads or just Battletoads, is a 1994 scrolling beat 'em up arcade game in the "Battletoads" series developed by Rare and published by Electronic Arts. Up to three players, as the Battletoads, brawl aliens and mutant rodents through six levels to save the universe from the Dark Queen. The game also includes vertical and bonus levels. Each Toad has its own signature attack, and as customary for the series, players can knock enemies towards the screen, breaking the fourth
wall.
Rare took greater liberties with the violence in "Battletoads Arcade" since the product was not destined for home consoles. This included blood, weaponry, gore, and large breasts for the villainess. It was Rare's first game to use the 3D graphics technology later popularized in "Donkey Kong Country" and "Killer Instinct". Although the game playtested well and appeared to be financially viable, the publisher hesitated to release it. The game proved unsuccessful in the arcades and its in-production Super NES and