Developed by CyberConnect2, Ultimate Ninja Storm 4, known as Naruto Shippuden in Japan was released in 2016 as a continuation of the anime series. Published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, the game is available for PS4 and Xbox One. Obviously, this isn’t the right game if you want competition at a serious level but this lets you explore a lot of nuances which will help you become that indomitable shinobi.
Gameplay
Each player in Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 plays in 3D arenas, similar to the other games in the series. Players shall also be able to dynamically take to battle to the sides of the arenas, and battle on the walls of each stage. Another interesting feature in the game is that one character can be on the wall while the other can be on the field. Similar to games like Marvel vs Capcom 3, this game has the feature of swapping players during a battle. The visuals are absolutely fantastic in this game. With cel-shading on the characters making them look like they just rolled over from the animated series, make the visuals quite spectacular and beautiful. When the game displays elaborate cut-scenes featuring the models, it’s an absolute visual delight. Also, you can break weapons and Armour in free and boss battles.
Is Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 a good game?
Certainly, yes. Since this is the fourth instalment in the anime series, the players should be well versed and familiar with the gaming set up. This particular game removes a few features. Which were there in the previous games and switches it’s focus to gameplay and graphics. Wall running is a feature which is introduced. The transition in gameplay leads to chaotic, high-voltage and gripping battle scenes. The game is really high-paced and will keep you at the edge of your seats at all times.
Becomes best selling fighting game, this generation
Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 adds yet another feather to its cap. It becomes one of the best selling fighting game in this generation. With 5.8 million copies, this is incredibly popular among the anime fans. The game shall arrive in Switch on the 24th of April.