{"id":878,"date":"2020-07-04T00:00:48","date_gmt":"2020-07-04T04:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gaminginsurrection.com\/reviews\/?p=878"},"modified":"2022-07-17T17:08:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T21:08:34","slug":"naruto-clash-of-ninja-2-3q2020-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaminginsurrection.com\/reviews\/index.php\/2020\/07\/04\/naruto-clash-of-ninja-2-3q2020-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"Naruto Clash of Ninja 2 \u2014 3Q2020<\/span> issue"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Retro Naru\u00adto revis\u00adits Chunin Exams arc<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

When it comes to the Naru\u00adto video game fran\u00adchise, com\u00adpli\u00adcat\u00aded con\u00adcepts have nev\u00ader been part of the equa\u00adtion. There\u2019s noth\u00ading remote\u00adly hard about any of the games under the ban\u00adner and almost all are known for their pick up and play abil\u00adi\u00adty. So, it stands to rea\u00adson that the Naru\u00adto: Clash of Nin\u00adja series is easy to start and get into it, and that rea\u00adson\u00ading is cor\u00adrect. Clash of Nin\u00adja 2 con\u00adtin\u00adues the acces\u00adsi\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty that the series is known for.<\/span><\/p>\n

Naru\u00adto is a great long-run\u00adning starter series if you\u2019re just get\u00adting into ani\u00adme. The basic premise of the ani\u00adme is the basis of Clash of Nin\u00adja as well: A strong-willed boy from a world of nin\u00adjas strives to be the best he can be and one day become the leader of his vil\u00adlage. Because of a dev\u00adas\u00adtat\u00ading attack on his vil\u00adlage the night he was born, Naru\u00adto is orphaned and ostra\u00adcized by his fel\u00adlow vil\u00adlagers while host\u00ading a crea\u00adture known as the Nine-tailed Fox. He grad\u00adu\u00adates from his village\u2019s acad\u00ade\u00admy and is placed on a team fea\u00adtur\u00ading his crush Saku\u00adra and his rival Sasuke while learn\u00ading team\u00adwork and the ways of nin\u00adjut\u00adsu. Clash of Nin\u00adja 2 fol\u00adlows the first half of the series, with Naru\u00adto work\u00ading with his team\u00admates through the Chunin (first lev\u00adel) exams that the nin\u00adja acad\u00ade\u00admy grad\u00adu\u00adates face.
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\nClash of Nin\u00adja 2 does an admirable telling the begin\u00adning part of the sto\u00adry of Naru\u00adto, sto\u00adry-wise. Because the begin\u00adning of Naru\u00adto is sim\u00adple to under\u00adstand and fol\u00adlow, the punch of char\u00adac\u00adters and addi\u00adtions aren\u2019t over\u00adwhelm\u00ading, and it\u2019s easy to keep up with the action and char\u00adac\u00adter moti\u00adva\u00adtion. Every\u00adone is rec\u00adog\u00adniz\u00adable from the ani\u00adme and it\u2019s easy enough to actu\u00adal\u00adly fol\u00adlow the sto\u00adry and learn more about the ani\u00adme with\u00adout the filler that the series is known for.<\/span><\/p>\n

Graph\u00adi\u00adcal\u00adly, Clash of Nin\u00adja looks just like the ani\u00adme, which is a bonus in its favor. The game is gor\u00adgeous and bright, and it accom\u00adplish\u00ades the goal of mak\u00ading you feel like you\u2019re play\u00ading the ani\u00adme instead of a game. Like\u00adwise, the music and voice act\u00ading are great and feel and sound like they were pulled direct\u00adly from the anime\u2019s soundtrack.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mov\u00ading around with\u00adin Clash of Nin\u00adja 2 is a sol\u00adid expe\u00adri\u00adence. It\u2019s easy to pull off moves and com\u00adbos, and coun\u00adters are easy to under\u00adstand and get the hang of with a lit\u00adtle prac\u00adtice. My only prob\u00adlem is that every\u00adone seems to play the same way, so there\u2019s not much vari\u00adety in the movesets. The char\u00adac\u00adter you choose is mere\u00adly cos\u00admet\u00adic with the movesets and mechan\u00adics not chang\u00ading from char\u00adac\u00adter to char\u00adac\u00adter. Oth\u00ader than that, the abil\u00adi\u00adty to jump right in and get to work is a wel\u00adcome and refresh\u00ading change of pace in a cat\u00ade\u00adgo\u00adry of gam\u00ading known for its some\u00adtimes-chal\u00adleng\u00ading mechanics.<\/span><\/p>\n

Even though there have been more games released in the Clash of Nin\u00adja series and oth\u00ader Naru\u00adto fight\u00ading games added to its lengthy reper\u00adtoire, Clash of Nin\u00adja 2 is just where you need to start if you\u2019re want\u00adi\u00adng to get into fight\u00ading games and have a love for ani\u00adme or Naru\u00adto. With a wealth of modes, great visu\u00adals and facil\u00adi\u00adtat\u00aded abil\u00adi\u00adty to ease into game\u00adplay, this is one well-regard\u00aded ninja.<\/span><\/p>\n