Staying true to the anime series, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 immerses players in the mythical world of ninja with new expansive environments, exciting plot twists, and explosive battle systems. Now for the first time in the Ultimate Ninja series, online versus play will be available to let budding ninja from around the world flex their jutsu muscle. The game will also feature an evolved Support Character system where players can call upon allies to help unleash explosive Team Special Techniques upon opponents.

Encompassing the Naruto Shippuden story arc, the game has a deep three-part story mode that have players living different ninja lives through the eyes of Naruto, Sasuke and Jiraiya. With more than 40 characters to choose from, engaging in bigger and more epic cinematic boss battles has never been this intense. As an added bonus, Lars Alexandersson, of Tekken 6 fame, will appear as an unlockable guest character. Available in the game’s versus mode, Lars brings his explosive signature moves and will appear in his Tekken 6 costume designed by Naruto creator Masashi Kishimoto.

Tags: Namco Bandai, Naruto, Naruto Ninja Storm, Naruto Shippuden, Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm 2, PS3, Tekken 6, xbox 360