Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections Launches in November - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 21 August 2023 / 2,758 Views
Publisher Bandai Namco and developer CyberConnect2 announced Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections will launch for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam in Japan on November 16 and worldwide on November 17.
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Read details on the game below:
From the formation of Team 7 and Chunin Exams to the Five Kage Summit and Fourth Great Ninja War, Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm CONNECTIONS highlights many of Naruto‘s story arcs. Featuring the game series’ trademark cinematic fights and true-to-anime visuals, and an all-new simple control style for newcomers, fans can go head-to-head in up-to-3v3 team-based combat, where tactical thinking, swift attacks, and overwhelmingly powerful Jutsus will determine victory.
The game features the largest playable roster in a Naruto game with over 130 fighters to choose from. Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm CONNECTIONS also features a unique in-game story where Naruto’s son Boruto must stop the threat of the Fifth Great Ninja War from breaking out. The experience is enhanced with localized voice-over in multiple languages with Japanese, English, Neutral Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese.
Physical Editions
- Standard Edition
- Collector’s Edition – Includes the base game, a SteelBook case, special Collector’s Box complete with a collectible inlay, and an exclusive Naruto and Sasuke figurine set themed after the TV Anime‘s 20th anniversary.
- Premium Collector’s Edition – Includes all digital and physical bonuses from the Digital Deluxe / Ultimate Edition, and the Collector’s Edition, as well as six physical collectible cards and a special scroll with original artwork of all of Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm CONNECTIONS, fighters created exclusively for the game by the studio behind the hit Naruto anime, Studio Pierrot.
Digital Editions
- Standard Edition
- Deluxe Edition – Includes the base game, Season Pass, and an exclusive “Maskless” costume for Kakashi. The Season Pass will add five new playable characters post-launch, and an exclusive costume for Naruto Uzumaki (Great Ninja War: End).
- Ultimate Edition – Includes five new costumes, two costume accessories, and all content included in the Digital Deluxe Edition along with the base game.
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can contact the author on Twitter @TrunksWD.
