NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja Arrives on PS2

Namco Bandai Games announced today that “NARUTO: Ultimate Ninjaâ€? is now available in retail stores for the PlayStation 2. This intense fighting game is based on the hit anime series, Shonen Jump’s NARUTO, from VIZ Media airing on the Cartoon Network. Aspiring ninjas can now compete in fierce hand-to-hand combat or use deadly ranged weapons in order to become the greatest ninja of all. With multiple game modes, unique 2-D interactive stages and incredible multi-level super attacks, “NARUTO: Ultimate Ninjaâ€? provides an intense fighting experience that will test any gamer’s chakra.

“In the wake of the tremendous success of NARUTO manga, anime and merchandise in the U.S., ‘NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja’ is set to thrill fans and gamers alike for the first time on the PlayStation 2,â€? said Naruo Uchida, Namco Bandai Games’ Product Group Director said. “‘NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja’ truly brings the exciting series to life with meticulously re-created characters engaged in fierce ninjutsu combat.â€?