Battletoads is a video-came franchise that was first released in 1991. The first game, titled “Battletoads,” was a 2D Smash ‘em up style video game from Rare Ltd. At its release, it was one of the most advanced video games ever to be released graphically. Such a success that the game was even turned into an arcade machine in 1994 in association with Electronic Arts.
Battletoads is a video game media franchise by Rare that began with the original beat 'em up game Battletoads in 1991. Starring three anthropomorphic toads named after skin conditions, Rash, Zitz, and Pimple, the series was created to rival the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles games series. Battletoads is a beat 'em up / platform video game developed by Rare and published by Tradewest. It is the first installment of the Battletoads series and was originally released on 1 June 1991 for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
The original story behind Battletoads is of two teenaged, mutant toads (Not Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), who are both named after skin disorders, Rash and Zits. They must save their brother, who is also named after a skin disorder, Pimple, and Princess Angelica. Princess Angelica is being kept captive by the Evil Dark Queen, the ruler of the Planet Ragnarok. They are assisted along the way by Professor T. Bird, who is equipped with a funky spaceship.
With a unique hand-animated cartoon style and packed with memorable characters and locations, the Battletoads are back for a larger-than-life brawl across the universe that promises to be fun alone and unforgettable together.
The Battletoads appear in a bonus boss encounter in the Xbox One and PC versions of Shovel Knight. Battletoad and BattletoadsArcade are included in Rare Replay, a compilation of 30 Rare games released for the Xbox One in 2015.
The main characters in the game are:
Rash – The most popular Battletoad. Green in Color and wears black sunglasses. Real Name Dave Shar, he is the craziest and fastest of the Battletoads.
Zitz – The leader of the Battletoads. Intelligent and cunning, brown in color, his real name is morgan, Ziegler.
Pimple – Not the smartest toad, but he is powerful with brute force. Pimple is a tank and not to be reckoned with. Often have been seen using heavy objects in attack situations. Real name George Pie.
Professor T. Bird – The mentor and guider of the Toads throughout their mission. Often has seen mocking the toads when they fail, as he dislikes failure.
The Dark Queen – An Evil Queen, to destroy the Battletoads in her ultimate mission of ruling the universe with her axis of allies. Noted that she looks strikingly similar to Elvira.
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