NARUTO SHIPPUDEN Saga to Debut in European Territores on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 Source: NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe, Indigo Pearl press release Special Thanks to Holly Barnes
NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. has announced the forthcoming launch of NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: ULTIMATE NINJA STORM 2 for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3, the first game based on the global hit Naruto Shippuden manga and anime to appear on the consoles. Packed with new features and enhancements, a comprehensive character line up and stunning graphics, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: ULTIMATE NINJA STORM 2 is scheduled for launch across PAL territories in autumn 2010. Developed by acclaimed Japanese studio CyberConnect2, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: ULTIMATE NINJA STORM 2 is a tour de force of Naruto thrills and spills. Impressively faithfully to the universe of the anime, the game takes players through the Naruto Shippuden story arc with new battle systems enhancing the gameplay. Players must choose the right companions to fight alongside for a greater chance of winning, and together unleash explosive Team Special Techniques to lay waste to opponents. Players will meet a host of criminal Akatsuki characters in the game, and in an astonishing story twist even see Sasuke wearing an Akatsuki costume. With the original Japanese voiceover, an almost endless number of unlockables and power ups to discover, a host of brand new environments to explore, two-player offline multiplayer, amazing visuals faithful to the anime, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: ULTIMATE NINJA STORM 2 is an unmissable tornado of fierce ninja action. Naruto is the #1 best-selling manga across Europe, with the hit anime TV series currently broadcast worldwide to massive audiences. Since 2003 NAMCO BANDAI Games has been the leading company selling video games based on the Naruto license.
Kakashi and Naruto in an energetic screenshot from the game. Photo courtesy of NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe. © 2002 Masashi Kishimoto/ 2007 Shippuden. Game © 2010 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.About NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe
NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S., is a leading interactive entertainment software publisher based in Cergy-Pontoise, France. The company is a part of the NAMCO BANDAI group of companies known for creating and publishing many of the industry`s top video game franchises including the RIDGERACER, TEKKEN, SOULCALIBUR, TAMAGOTCHI, DIGIMON, DRAGONBALL and NARUTO brands. “PlayStation", "PLAYSTATION" and "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Xbox, Xbox 360, and Xbox Live are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.