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Naruto: Rise of a Ninja

Naruto: Rise of a Ninja is an Xbox 360-exclusive video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal, making it the first Naruto game to be developed by a non-Japanese company. A sequel titled Naruto: The Broken Bond was…

75 30 October 2007

Naruto: Rise of a Ninja is an adventure developed by Ubisoft Montreal, released 30 October 2007 on Xbox 360.

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What Naruto: Rise of a Ninja is

Naruto: Rise of a Ninja is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and released in 2007. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on Xbox 360 only. It runs on Jade.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Naruto: Rise of a Ninja is an action adventure game for the Xbox 360 with high emphasis on fighting and platforming mechanics, like with most Naruto games, it features cel-shaded graphics. The game was developed by Ubisoft Montreal, making it the first Naruto game to be developed by a non-Japanese company. The game is specifically based on the English dubbed version of the anime. The game was released in 2007. A sequel titled Naruto: The Broken Bond was released in the following year.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Naruto series

Naruto: Rise of a Ninja is the 33rd of 86 entries we hold in the Naruto series. The next entry was Naruto Shippuden: Gekitou Ninja Taisen! EX 2 in 2007. Its critic score of 75 is 8 points above the series average of 67. The highest-rated entry is Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Legacy at 85.

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How it was received

Naruto: Rise of a Ninja holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Naruto: Rise of a Ninja launched on 30 October 2007, within three weeks of Super Mario Galaxy, Mass Effect, Portal and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Super Mario Galaxy, Mass Effect, Portal, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.

Cheats and codes

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When did Naruto: Rise of a Ninja come out?
Naruto: Rise of a Ninja was released on 30 October 2007 for Xbox 360.

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