NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja Heroes Ships for PSP

August 28, 2007

NARUTO:
Ultimate Ninja Heroes Ships for PSP

Experience the NARUTO Universe for the First
Time on the PSP

NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. today released
its highly anticipated game, NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja Heroes for the PSP.
Developed exclusively for North America and Europe, NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja
Heroes delivers intense single and multiplayer team-based action as gamers soar
through the ninja ranks to become the ultimate Hokage. Based on the popular
animated series SHONEN JUMP NARUTO, from VIZ Media, NARUTO fans can now battle
each other using their favorite ninja heroes anywhere and anytime with the
game’s wireless connectivity function. NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja Heroes is rated T
for Teen by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) and is now available
for a suggested price of $39.99.

“Fans of NARUTO can now re-enact the fast-paced
battles that have become the trademark of the popular manga and animated
series,” said Makoto Iwai, Executive Vice President and COO, NAMCO BANDAI Games
America Inc. “NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja Heroes is the ultimate treat for gamers of
all ages as it delivers great characters and lightning fast action in a nice
small package.”

Developed by CyberConnect2, NARUTO: Ultimate
Ninja Heroes gives gamers the ability to create and customize their own ninja
dream squads to battle opponents or trade player’s profiles via wireless
connectivity, a franchise first! To further maximize the character power-up
feature, players can form different team combinations to awaken hidden skills
that lie within each group. Depending on the combinations, special team based
skills can be unleashed. Gamers can also earn power-up points towards upgrading
each character’s attack, defense, chakra, speed and even special abilities.

NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja Heroes boasts the
following features:

• First 3-on-3 Naruto team-based gameplay –
  Players can fight alone or form their favorite Naruto ninja dream team with up
  to three characters. Form squad combinations from the show or create an
  original team to unleash special skills
• Discover unique skills in the team based skill
  system – Try a wide variety of different team combinations to awaken the
  hidden skills that lie within each character
• Power-up your favorite character! Power-up
  your favorite character to give yourself an edge in battle. Earn Parameter
  Power-up Points toward upgrading each character’s attack, defense, chakra,
  speed and even special abilities.
• Ad hoc multiplayer – Engage in intense battles
  anywhere and anytime via the PSP system’s wireless ad hoc capability. Power-up
  squad members and battle against a friend’s team
• Game Sharing – Play against a friend using a
  single UMD
• Upgradeable player profile – Level up your
  ninja rank that appears in the player’s profile by completing different
  classes of missions using your favorite character
• Become the ultimate Hokage – Put your
  ever-growing skills to the test on rewarding missions and rise up through
  seven ninja ranks to become the ultimate Hokage!

For more information on NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja
Heroes visit:
http://narutoheroes.namcobandaigames.com