There is also a new feature, named "Drive Gauge", in the game. Each of these can be unlocked for each support character and will decide the actions of the support character during Support Drive level 1. Jiraiya's Apprentices (any combination involving Naruto, Kannabi Bridge Engineers (Kakashi and Minato), Leaf Higher-Ups (any combination involving, Leaf Jōnin (any combination involving Neji, Asuma, Kakashi, Yamato and Guy), Leaf Peers (Naruto and two of the Konoha 11), New Jutsu Development Team (Naruto, Kakashi, and Yamato), New Team Kakashi (Naruto, Sakura, Yamato and Sai), Orochimaru's Gang (any combination involving Orochimaru or Kabuto with Sasuke, Karin, Jūgo, and Suigetsu), Seven Blades of The Mist (Kisame and Suigetsu), The Two, Grown up (Sage Naruto and Taka Sasuke), Those Who Know Loneliness (Naruto and Gaara), Those Steeped in Darkness (Orochimaru, Sasuke, and Kabuto), The Truth of the Uchiha (Taka Sasuke and Tobi), Utterly Gusty Master and Student (Naruto and Jiraiya), Forest of Quiet Movement (Day, Evening, Night), Naruto in his Hokage attire is playable. On July 16, the demo release date was announced in the official website.
[10] The demo was also made available in an English version on the European PlayStation Network and Xbox Live on August 25, 2010. You've acquired S-Rank in 'Forbidden Fury'. This article was sourced from Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. WHEBN0027004242
GameSpot awarded the game 7/10 and said "A flair for the dramatic elevates Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 above its shallow combat."
Parenthesis indicate character's Awakening Modes. Boss battles have returned, with quick-time events and cutscenes. [6][7] As CyberConnect2's first multi-platform project, they worked closely with Microsoft. You'll be able, as always, to play side-story missions, from the easiest to the harder ones. When a support character is set to Balanced, they will throw projectiles alongside the player when the player uses chakra projectiles and block incoming Ultimate Jutsus, at the expense of losing that support for a while. A Team Ultimate Jutsu is activated by hitting the chakra button 3 times and then the attack button. Funding for USA.gov and content contributors is made possible from the U.S. Congress, E-Government Act of 2002. Earning 80% of the stars by the end a battle activates "Secret Factors" which drive away from the main story to show what a character is thinking or flashbacks to Part I of the series; the Secret Factors further flesh out the story that is occurring at the current time. It was officially released July 29, 2010 on the Japanese PlayStation Network and Xbox Live (The Latter requires a gold membership). An exclusive "Shuriken Clash" is available in the "Sasuke vs. Itachi" boss battle, where the shuriken button must be pressed repeatedly to give or receive damage. Some characters can also gain new combos and techniques by activating the Awakening Mode. Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 features 44 characters from the Shippuden series including Sage Mode Naruto and the exclusive Taka Sasuke[4] as well as Tekken 6's Lars Alexandersson.
Support characters make a return. Naruto using Rasengan as his normal technique, then turning into Big Ball Rasengan by holding the attack button). For example, if the player has the drive gauge half full, then if the player does certain actions, the support characters will do a special action. In Free Roam mode you can go through the Konohagakure, forests, deserts, and Sunagakure.
If you had fought a major battle before, and you go to the same spot, you will find Red Scrolls signifying Major Battles or Blue Scrolls which signify an Important Memory. Article Id: It has 9 chapters including the prologue and extra chapter.
It was released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 and Nintendo Switch. Naruto Shippūden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 is the sequel to Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm. The game does not have free roaming in the same sense as the original, instead it is replaced by more traditional JRPG screens and movement. You've won 1 time in online Ranked Match battles. /* 728x90, created 7/15/08 */ When Support Drive level 2 is activated, for a limited amount of time the player will be capable of releasing a Team Ultimate Jutsu. google_ad_slot = "6416241264"; Lars Alexandersson, a character from Tekken 6 whose third costume was designed by Masashi Kishimoto, is also playable in the game.
V Jump magazine revealed the game a few days beforehand. You will find missions by talking with people in bars, talking with Tsunade, with your friends and by people in the street. For Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 on the Xbox 360, Move List and Guide by Zahlzeit. It was released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 and Nintendo Switch. google_ad_height = 600; Naruto with the Wind Release: Rasenshuriken as depicted in the game. When a support character automatically summons itself, it will not reset the support character charge gauge, and can even summon when the gauge is not full. Support characters return with 2 new features. Thanks to a new technology developed by Studio Hero outside Japan, the scenery in the Free Roam is the same as the anime, it's basically putting the computerised character in the landscape. You've cleared all correspondence events. Each character can also gain new combos and jutsu by activating the Awakening Mode.
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2, known in Japan as Naruto Shippuden: Narutimate Storm 2 (NARUTO－ナルト－ 疾風伝ナルティメットストーム2?)
Level 1 is activated once the players support characters are summoned enough times.
It contains the Naruto vs. Kakashi boss battle. Depending on the Drive Gauge, players will be able to unleash devastating team Jutsu with the support characters. Video game talk show Good Game: Spawn Point's two presenters gave the game a 6 and 7 out of 10 calling the fighting fun if a bit simple however saying that going to different shops just searching for health potions and battle buffs means more running around. [2] Namco Bandai announced on September 27, 2010, the game had gone gold.[11].
As CyberConnect2's first multi-platform project, they worked closely with Microsoft. On September, 27th it was announced that Naruto Shippūden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 is past the development stage and is in publishing as of the finished date. In addition, there are certain times where you can control others in the overworld, such as Shikamaru and Asuma. While the users awarded the game with 9.1[12] GameTrailers gave it an 8.4/10 saying "this is one of the best games based on an anime and it's extremely faithful to its source."
For example, if the player has an attack type support and then starts a combo, they will add to it; if the player has a defence type, then they will guard the player while charging chakra or when the opponent dashes at the player; if the player has a balance type, then they will throw their chakra enhanced shuriken when the player use chakra and get in the way of the player if the player is about to get hit by an Ultimate Jutsu (the support character will take the damage instead of the player, in turn that support cannot be called upon again for an extended duration). It was released during 2010 on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on October 15 in Europe, October 19 in North America and October 21 in Japan. The European release date for the demo is August 25 2010. For Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Missing Ultimate Jutsu video in collection? You'll collect cursed dolls, memories, messenger birds, and items (battle items, collection items). Figures Naruto Uzumaki, Naruto Uzumaki 1 Ultimate Jutsu Movies Naruto Uzumaki: Naruto's Ninja Handbook, Naruto Uzumaki (Pajamas): Naruto's Ninja Handbook The game was once again rereleased for the Nintendo Switch in 2018.
For example, choosing any combination between Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura and Kakashi will be called 'Team 7'.
Boss battles are divided into 2 or more parts, depending on the boss fight. The story mode is no longer played by doing missions, but is now an RPG with no connection to unrelated story parts. You will also, at some points of the story, be accompanied by team-mates and friends.
You've acquired S-Rank in 'Showdown Between Best Friends'. Scroll collection is here to stay; you will collect different types of scrolls: blue, yellow, green, and red scrolls. Kage Bunshin Emaki, https://naruto.fandom.com/wiki/Naruto_Shipp%C5%ABden:_Ultimate_Ninja_Storm_2?oldid=1370867. The game features a deep three-part story from the point of view of Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha and Jiraiya. Gotta Know! Are you certain this article is inappropriate? Gotta See! Instead of being sandbox-style free roaming, the game is more RPG-like when it comes to exploration.