{"id":850,"date":"2020-06-16T08:02:41","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T12:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gaminginsurrection.com\/reviews\/?p=850"},"modified":"2020-06-16T09:10:02","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T13:10:02","slug":"naruto-ultimate-ninja-storm-3q2018-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaminginsurrection.com\/reviews\/index.php\/2020\/06\/16\/naruto-ultimate-ninja-storm-3q2018-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm \u2014 3Q2018<\/span> issue"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The ulti\u00admate beginning<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Naru\u00adto Uzi\u00adma\u00adki. From 1999 to 2017, Shon\u00aden Jump Magazine\u2019s hyper\u00adac\u00adtive nin\u00adja knuck\u00adle\u00adhead had a major impact on the geek cul\u00adture scene as well as ani\u00adme and man\u00adga. From graph\u00adic nov\u00adels, to oth\u00ader nov\u00adel\u00adty mer\u00adchan\u00addise and video games, many ani\u00adme fans world\u00adwide fol\u00adlowed his rise from out\u00adcast of his nin\u00adja vil\u00adlage to its leg\u00adendary sav\u00adior. Dur\u00ading Naruto\u2019s rise, there were many video games for var\u00adi\u00adous sys\u00adtems that fol\u00adlowed every adven\u00adture of our blonde, blue-eyed hero and his friends. I got the oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adty to play one of the Naru\u00adto-based games after a recent game shop\u00adping expe\u00addi\u00adtion when I found Naru\u00adto: Ulti\u00admate Nin\u00adja: Storm.<\/span><\/p>\n

Ulti\u00admate Nin\u00adja: Storm is a hybrid con\u00adsist\u00ading of fight\u00ading and role play\u00ading game ele\u00adments. Free Bat\u00adtle mode allows you to choose one main fight\u00ader with two back\u00adup char\u00adac\u00adters against anoth\u00ader play\u00ader or the console\u2019s choice of char\u00adac\u00adters in var\u00adi\u00adous stages tak\u00aden right out of the Naru\u00adto uni\u00adverse. Free Bat\u00adtle also allows you to earn extra cash if you defeat their oppo\u00adnents using var\u00adi\u00adous moves known as nin\u00adjut\u00adsu. The extra coinage will be need\u00aded in the role play\u00ading mode, Ulti\u00admate Mis\u00adsion Mode, dur\u00ading which you con\u00adtrol Naru\u00adto in var\u00adi\u00adous mis\u00adsions that involve episodes 1 to 135 of the ani\u00adme series. <\/span><\/p>\n

I found every\u00adthing from the cin\u00ade\u00admat\u00adic intro to actu\u00adal game\u00adplay excel\u00adlent. Nam\u00adco Bandai brought their expe\u00adri\u00adence in mak\u00ading games like Tekken and Soul Cal\u00adibur and com\u00adbined it with Masashi Kishimoto\u2019s guid\u00adance in devel\u00adop\u00ading the per\u00adfect exam\u00adple of a video game based on a pop\u00adu\u00adlar ani\u00adme fran\u00adchise. Every stage, land\u00admark and char\u00adac\u00adter are por\u00adtrayed per\u00adfect\u00adly in the game mak\u00ading me as if I was trans\u00adport\u00aded to the Hid\u00adden Leaf Vil\u00adlage. The con\u00adtrols are easy and will help you pull off some up-close cool com\u00adbos when cer\u00adtain but\u00adtons are dis\u00adplayed. They\u2019re also great dur\u00ading the explo\u00adration of Ulti\u00admate Mis\u00adsion Mode as you\u2019re try\u00ading to find hid\u00adden items and mis\u00adsion locations. <\/span><\/p>\n

Anoth\u00ader cool thing about the game was that the music from the ani\u00adme series was not only kept intact, but also was done in Dol\u00adby Dig\u00adi\u00adtal Sound. The voice act\u00ading in the game is high cal\u00adiber thanks to Nam\u00adco Bandai work\u00ading with Viz Media and Stu\u00addiopo\u00adlis Inc. to bring togeth\u00ader the orig\u00adi\u00adnal Eng\u00adlish voice actors to reprise their respec\u00adtive roles. Even with the excel\u00adlent Eng\u00adlish voice act\u00ading, you can also play the game in Japan\u00adese with Eng\u00adlish sub\u00adti\u00adtles for a more authen\u00adtic feel. Any\u00adone who has not played a Naru\u00adto video game will find it per\u00adfect for either a hot or rainy-day after\u00adnoon, or a friend\u00adly fight\u00ading game tour\u00adna\u00adment at any ani\u00adme convention.<\/span><\/p>\n

Nam\u00adco Bandai did an awe\u00adsome job of bring\u00ading Naru\u00adto to the PS3<\/span> in addi\u00adtion to pub\u00adlish\u00ading addi\u00adtion\u00adal games based off this icon\u00adic fran\u00adchise. For now, Naruto\u2019s jour\u00adney to be hok\u00adage has end\u00aded suc\u00adcess\u00adful\u00adly, with a son ready to take up his own chal\u00adlenges. Ulti\u00admate Nin\u00adja: Storm is a great start show\u00adcas\u00ading Naruto\u2019s ear\u00adly adventures.<\/span><\/p>\n