Tough Turf cover art

Tough Turf

Tough Turf is a 1989 2D beat 'em up arcade game. According to Kurt Katala of Hardcore Gaming 101: "Considering there was very little variation amongst the Final Fight and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles clones…

31 December 1989

Tough Turf is a fighting developed by Sega, released 31 December 1989 on Arcade.

Verified Sources: IGDB

What Tough Turf is

Tough Turf is a fighting game developed by Sega and released in 1989. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Tough Turf is a 1989 2D beat 'em up arcade game. According to Kurt Katala of Hardcore Gaming 101: "Considering there was very little variation amongst the Final Fight and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles clones that popped up in the early 90s, Tough Turf is interesting to play a game that requires a different approach, and it really is a fresh alternative to Double Dragon."
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are action.

What it launched against

Tough Turf launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris and Pipe Dream.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris, Pipe Dream.

Quick answers

Tough Turf — frequently asked questions

When did Tough Turf come out?
Tough Turf was released on 31 December 1989 for Arcade.

If you like this

Games like Tough Turf

See all