Naruto: Rise of a Ninja is an
motion adventure sport for the Xbox 360 with high
emphasis on
preventing and platforming mechanics, like with most
Naruto video games, it
options cel-shaded graphics. The game was
developed by Ubisoft Montreal, making it the first Naruto game to be
developed by a
non-Japanese firm. The game is specifically based mostly on the
English dubbed model of the anime. The sport was released in 2007. A sequel titled Naruto: The
Broken Bond was
released in the following yr. Naruto: Rise of a
Ninja consists of two main gameplay modes: The first is a 3D action-journey mode that takes place from the beginning of the collection to the top of the Invasion of
Konoha arc (episodes 1
-eighty of the anime) the place you
discover the environment, and do predominantly
platforming and
racing based mostly duties to earn cash for upgrades and
progress the story. It features gameplay much like that of a 3D platformer, like jumping
acrobatically from rooftop to rooftop or racing by
checkpoints. On this mode when combat is initiated the sport swaps to a more
traditional 2D preventing recreation set-up of combos and particular moves, lots of that are acquired as the
sport progresses. The second relies solely across the fight portion of the game and is basically a
one-on-one fighting mode that permits for on-line versus
multiplayer by way of
Xbox Live titled "The Forest of Death". By defeating other opponents,
players rank up and finally acquire points to complete the exam. If the
participant is defeated, they must begin from the bottom of the table once more, however the points are nonetheless kept.
Offline play and two-participant versus mode are also out there.
Downloadable content
material also adds two new arenas to play in and extra achievements for every character played within the Forest of Death. Choji, Temari, the Third Hokage and
Jiraiya came bundled in packs of two: Choji and Temari, Third Hokage and
Jiraiya. Each bundle also got here with two new maps/arenas. Shikamaru is free, but
players have to be registered to Ubisoft and hyperlink their
Xbox Live to their Ubisoft account. The DLC is now not out there on the
Xbox Marketplace. Rise of a Ninja was released in 2007.
Ubisoft has also launched a free 60MB download, which features a Japanese voice possibility, the
ability to change the in-sport voices to Japanese, while still retaining the
English subtitles. The sport acquired "favorable"
opinions in line with video sport
overview aggregator Metacritic. Naruto: Rise of a Ninja was nominated for Best
Game Based on a Movie Or Tv Show at 2007
Spike Video Game Awards, but
misplaced to The
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