Choose Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows
Choose Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows launched in 2013.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows vs 9 Monkeys of Shaolin
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows and 9 Monkeys of Shaolin both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows (2013) is 7 years older than 9 Monkeys of Shaolin (2020). 9 Monkeys of Shaolin scores higher on Steam reviews (84% positive) than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows (53.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose 9 Monkeys of Shaolin
Choose 9 Monkeys of Shaolin if you want an Indie, Adventure, and RPG game with Shared/Split Screen and Online Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 84% positive across 200 reviews.
Both Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows and 9 Monkeys of Shaolin sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows |  9 Monkeys of Shaolin | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | Price unknown | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 53.7% positive (391 reviews) | 84% positive (200 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | — | Sobaka Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows (2013) is 7 years older than 9 Monkeys of Shaolin (2020).
- 9 Monkeys of Shaolin scores higher on Steam reviews (84% positive) than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows (53.7% positive).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows is Deck Unsupported, 9 Monkeys of Shaolin is Deck Verified.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows vs 9 Monkeys of Shaolin — FAQ
- Which is better, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows or 9 Monkeys of Shaolin?
- On Steam reviews 9 Monkeys of Shaolin scores higher (84% positive) than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows (53.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, 9 Monkeys of Shaolin is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows or 9 Monkeys of Shaolin first?
- If you want chronology, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows (2013) came out before 9 Monkeys of Shaolin (2020). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows and 9 Monkeys of Shaolin similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows and 9 Monkeys of Shaolin have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™: Out of the Shadows ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; 9 Monkeys of Shaolin ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.