Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection brings together a comprehensive selection of 13 classic TMNT games from the 1980s and 1990s, including their original Japanese versions. This collection is designed for PlayStation 4 and features numerous enhancements that allow players to customize their gameplay experience. Options to adjust difficulty settings and lives make it accessible for both newcomers and seasoned fans. A notable feature is the Watch Mode, enabling players to jump into any part of the game, which adds flexibility and convenience to gameplay.

In addition to the games, the collection includes the Turtles' Lair, an extensive archive filled with Turtle memorabilia and over a thousand pages of design documents from Konami's archives. This gives players a unique insight into game development during that era. Furthermore, a Strategy Guide mimics the charm of retro game magazines, offering tips, trivia, and video tutorials, enriching the overall experience for fans of the franchise.