Bandai Namco and game developer CyberConnect2 announced that the Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections fighting game will be released worldwide on November 17, 2023. Digital pre-orders are now available on PlayStation and Xbox platforms, as well as Switch and PC devices at a later date.
Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm CONNECTIONS will be ported on several consoles such as the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam. A new trailer for the game was also released, previewing three new playable fighters — Boro, Delta, and Koji Kashin from the Kara society.
The game features a large roster of over 130 fighters from the Naruto and Boruto franchises for players to choose from. It also has unique original in-game story arcs, Story Mode, free play, network battles, and 3v3 team-based combat designed for tactical thinking, quick attacks, and powerful Jutsu moves. Players can also customize the game’s language settings to play in English, Japanese, neutral Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese.
Players who pre-order the game early online will also receive a special Naruto and Sasuke costume set, which consists of:
- • Naruto Uzumaki (TV Anime 20th Anniversary Costume)
- • Sasuke Uchiha (TV Anime 20th Anniversary Costume)
- • Naruto Uzumaki (The Final Battle)
Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm CONNECTIONS will be released in both physical and digital format, which includes:
Physical Editions
- • Standard Edition
- • Deluxe Edition
- • Ultimate Edition
- • Collector’s Edition — Includes the base game, a SteelBook case, special Collector’s Box complete with a collectible inlay, and an exclusive Naruto and Sasuke figurine set commemorating the TV Anime‘s 20th anniversary.
- • Premium Collector’s Edition (available for online purchase only) — Includes all digital and physical bonuses from the Digital Deluxe, Ultimate Edition, and Collector’s Edition, as well as six physical collectible cards and a special scroll with original artwork of all of Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm CONNECTIONS fighters. The art was created exclusively for the game by Studio Pierrot.
Digital Editions
- • Standard Edition
- • Deluxe Edition — Includes the base game, Season Pass, and an exclusive “Maskless” costume for Kakashi. The Season Pass will add five new playable characters post-launch, and an exclusive costume for Naruto Uzumaki (Great Ninja War: End).
- • Ultimate Edition — Includes five new costumes, two costume accessories, and all content included in the Digital Deluxe Edition along with the base game.
More details about the game and how to pre-order each product can be found on Bandai Namco’s official website.
Source: Bandai Namco Webpage, Bandai Namco Europe YouTube Channel