In April the Battletoads will be added to the Xbox One version of 2D side-scrolling action game Shovel Knight, with developer Yacht Club re-imagining the NES sprites in Shovel Knight style.

As you’re falling in Pause Screen From Battletoads, you should at one point see a text box appear at the bottom of the screen that says “PAUSE TO ESCAPE.” This is your first clue.

If you have ever played Battletoads – we’re pretty sure their extreme adventures left an impression! Check out how we’ve reimagined the NES sprites in Shovel Knight’s iconic style.

Battletoads - along with Rare's back catalogue - may be owned by Microsoft these days, but NES owners will always have a special place in their hearts for Rash, Zitz & Pimple, three radical ...