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Namco Bandai has just issued a press release announcing exclusive Naruto figurines for people who preorder Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 2: The Phantom Fortress. If you pre-order the game, make a copy of your pre-order slip, register for the Hokage’s Room website (providing your home address during the account creation… Continue Reading »

The success of Naruto has given convinced Tomy and D3 to release another RPG based on the series in September, 2008. Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 has been formally announced. Like its predecessor, it is a classic turn-based RPG starring characters from the Naruto series, only this time there… Continue Reading »

Naruto has sadly succumbed to the same fate as Sailor Moon and Dragonball. It became a worldwide hit. That’s not the bad part though, the bad part is what happens after becoming a worldwide hit - the merchandising. Companies decide that, since a series is so beloved, the franchise becomes… Continue Reading »

First off, I realize this week’s cross stitch is a bit late. (Normally they’re up on Mondays or Tuesdays.) However I ran into a little problem concerning thread color (the two shades of brown were actually identical, imagine that), so I didn’t finish the piece until Wednesday night. Jump Ultimate… Continue Reading »

Another month, another Naruto game. Fortunately, the latest release announcement from Namco Bandai concerns one of the better series of games based on the anime/manga, the Ultimate Ninja Heroes PSP line. Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 2: The Phantom Fortress has already been given a “Teen” rating by the ESRB and… Continue Reading »

On January 10, 2008, Tomy and D3Publisher of America announced another Naruto DS game. Naruto: Ninja Destiny will be released in February 2008. However, Gamefaqs and GameStop state it will be released on March 18, 2008, so prepare to be patient. Admittedly it will be forging into new territory on… Continue Reading »

Ubisoft has just released additional downloadable content for the recently released Xbox 360 Naruto game. Fans of the original anime series can now download the Japanese voices by the original voice actors for use in Naruto: Rise of a Ninja. This pack includes minor characters as well as major characters,… Continue Reading »

D3Publisher of America announced today (July 11, 2007) its game lineup, which includes titles based on Cartoon Network’s Ben 10 and the anime series Shonen Jump Naruto. Dark Sector (Q1 2008, PS3, Xbox 360) NARUTO: Clash of Ninja Revolution (Fall 2007, Wii) NARUTO: Path of the Ninja (Fall 2007, DS)… Continue Reading »

Namco Bandai games America revealed its lineup of titles for E3 today (July 5, 2007), with 17 titles to be shown across every major platform. The games all fall squarely within the realm of franchise sequels, with installments from the Ace Combat, Katamari, Dynasty Warriors, Digimon World, Naruto, Namco Museum,… Continue Reading »

Namco-Bandai recently sent me a copy of Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2 for PS2 to review (currently in stores), along with a promotional figure. The figure appears to have been made in 2002 (from the “Copyright 2002 Masashi Kishimoto” sticker on the bottom) and is one of six in the Naruto… Continue Reading »