Summary
The potential climax of theNaruto Ultimate Ninja Stormseries is approaching, and more details on its contents and launch plans have come out.Naruto x Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connectionswill release mid-November on all major platforms besides PC, which is coming later. This title will serve as a collection for the rest of theNinja Stormseries, updating the campaigns of prior mainline entries with the gameplay ofUltimate Ninja Storm 4. There will also be an entirely new campaign inUltimate Ninja Storm Connections, focusing on Naruto and Boruto’s efforts to stop an incoming Fifth Great Ninja War.
With over 130 characters, it’s hard to deny thatNaruto x Borutois one of the most complete packages available toNarutofans. As the culmination of over a decade ofUltimate Ninja Storm, the amount of fanservice on demand is staggering, and should keep players invested for many hours.There’s evenBoruto-era and original content, and that’s not all. Several digital and physical editions are available forNaruto x Boruto, and their wealth of content matches the game they’re shipping with.
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What Comes With Digital Naruto x Boruto Copies
The first bonus is the simplest, as all pre-orders forNaruto x Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connectionswill come with a code for three outfits. One is Naruto at the end of his final duel with Sasuke, while the other two are original costumes for Naruto and Sasuke celebrating the 20th anniversary of theNarutoanime. Additionally, fans will be given the Nanashi T-Shirt and Merz Costume forcharacter customization inNaruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker. Pre-ordering any edition ofUNS Connections, even the Standard Edition, will come with every pre-order bonus. That’s already plenty for a $59.99 US game, but it’s the other special editions where things get interesting.
A season pass is included as part ofNaruto x Boruto’s Deluxe Edition, priced at $84.99 US. This will grant five extra characters post-launch, and immediately unlocks a Great Ninja War: End costume for Naruto. The season pass, with all five characters and Naruto’s costume, will be available as a standalone purchase. What the Deluxe Edition adds to that ismaskless Kakashi, a rare sight for Naruto’s old sensei. All of this is also inside the $94.99 US Ultimate Edition, which tacks on five more costumes and two extra costume accessories.
All Physical-Exclusive Items In Naruto x Boruto Collector’s Editions
Pre-ordering the physicalNaruto X BorutoStandard Edition will net the same rewards as its digital counterpart, but the Bandai Namco Store-exclusive Collector’s Editions have much more to offer. By default, the Collector’s Edition is available for $139.99, and comes with the regular game case and pre-order bonuses. A SteelBook case, special reversible inlay, and two exclusive 15 cm figurines ofNaruto and Sasuke celebrating the anime’s anniversaryare all packaged with the game inside a special, giant Collector’s Box. It bears noting that the contents of the digital Deluxe and Ultimate Editions are not a part of the Collector’s Edition, only the pre-order bonuses.
For those that want it all, the Premium Collector’s Edition delivers. This $199.99 US Bandai Namco Store exclusive comes with the standard game, the pre-order bonus, all the content offered in the digital Deluxe and Ultimate Editions, as well as everything in the standard Collector’s Edition. It doesn’t stop there, as six collectible cards and an exclusive scroll featuring artwork by Studio Pierrot are also found solely in this edition. There’sa ton of value inNaruto x Boruto, but it’s up to fans if all the physical extras are worth the price.
Naruto x Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connectionswill be released on November 17 for PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, with PC coming later.
