[PS3 / X360 - online gaming] Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm 2

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The Perfect Ninja Storm Heads Online

- NARUTO Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2' for Xbox 360® and PlayStation®3 to Debut Brand New Online Gameplay and Support Characters System this Autumn 2010 -

CERGY-PONTOISE, FRANCE – 19 April 2010 - NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today unveiled a suite of exciting new gameplay features including online versus play coming to NARUTO™ Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 at launch this autumn 2010. The first game based on the worldwide smash Naruto Shippuden manga and anime to hit Xbox 360® and PlayStation®3, NARUTO Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 now promises the ultimate online storm and evolved Support Characters System to let budding ninjas the world over flex their impressive jutsus for all to see.

Online features include:

* Player Match: take on rival ninjas to sharpen your skills or just for kicks with the following match types:
o Quick Match: play deadly ninja roulette withrandom opponent selection;
o Custom Match: chooseopponentsearch criteria and pick your fights;
o Create Match: host a match and wait for opponents to take you on;
* Ranked Match: challenge and defeat players around the world to improve your global ranking and become the true ultimate ninja. The same three match types apply as for Player Match;
* Ranking System: compare your skills and strengths with players the world over and climb your way up the global rankings;


The game also features a new and improved Support Characters System where players can call upon allies for help in battle. Now there’s even more ways to prove your ninja worth.

Developed by acclaimed Japanese studio CyberConnect2, NARUTO Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 takes players through the Naruto Shippuden story arc faithful to the anime, with thrilling plot twists, explosive new battle systems, amazing visuals, rich new environments to explore, the original Japanese voiceover and almost endless unlockables and power ups for dazzling battle 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.