Namco has revealed that Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 will add an online multiplayer mode to the upcoming fighter, which releases on Xbox 360 and PS3 this fall 2010.
Based on the popular Naruto Shippuden animated series from VIZ Media the game will deliver an evolved Support Character system and online versus play to let budding ninja around the world to flex their impressive jutsu for all to see.
To provide a “true ultimate experience”, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 will offer various online features including:
* Player Match – Take on rival ninja to sharpen playing skills or just for kicks with the following match types:
*Quick Match: Play deadly ninja roulette with random opponent selection
*Custom Match: Define match settings and pick your battles
*Create Match: Host a match and have challengers come to you
* Ranked Match – Challenge and defeat players around the world to improve your global ranking and become the true ultimate ninja
* Ranking System – Compare your skills and strengths with players the world over and climb your way up the global rankings
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, explosive battle systems and stunning visuals. The game will also feature a new and improved Support Character system where players can call upon allies for help in battle.