Roundtable discussion with the Production Staff of Naruto Ultimate Ninja series.

Thank you for the continued support for BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.

In the latest update patch of PlayStation®4 NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate NinjaSTORM 4 ROAD TO BORUTO, certain playable characters have been re-locked when the patch is applied. Currently, we are preparing an update patch to fix this problem, but for players who would like to re-unlock the characters, please try the following method.

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused.

Regarding the release of the update patch, an announcement will be made as soon as the release date is confirmed, so please keep a lookout for the latest information.

Thank you for your continued support for NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 ROAD TO BORUTO. BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.

Thank you for playing NARUTO TO BORUTO Shinobi Striker.

As a safety precaution, an emergency maintenance was implemented on November 15 to safeguard players’ save data. Due to the maintenance, the online service has not been available.

Please find below the estimated end date of the maintenance:

End of the maintenance:

We are finalising the verification of the patch 1.10 and will be deploying it shortly.

Compensation Plan

[Compensation for long-term maintenance]

We will offer the following items as compensation to all players for this long maintenance.

Eligible players: All players who login during the following period
Period to receive the items: November 22, 2018 – February 17, 2019
Collect the items from your Present Box > Others.
　

[Compensation for not holding the 3rd red and white battle]

We will offer the following items as compensation to all players for not holding 3rd red and white battle.

Eligible players: All players who login during the following period
Period to receive the items: November 22, 2018 – February 17, 2019
Collect the items from your Present Box > Others.

[Compensation for the Application Error in Version 1.09]

The below items will be distributed to the players who were playing on November 15 between 19:15 to 22:45 JST:

Eligible players: Players who logged in the game on November 15, between 19:15 to 22:45 JST.
Period to receive the items: November 22, 2018 – February 17, 2019
Collect the items from your Present Box > Others.

Support for Save Data Issue

We are aware that some players had their save data corrupted after the implementation of the patch version 1.09.

If you are facing this issue, you can try to retrieve a save data from the online storage service of your console.

If your save data was corrupted and you do not have save data in the online storage, you can contact our support service.

We sincerely apologise for the disruption of service due to the long maintenance.

From December 17, 2018 to January 31, 2019, a trial version of NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER will be available to play for free on PlayStation®4 and Xbox One.

Trial players will be able to play online against full-game players across the Quick Match and Ninja League mode. They will also have access to the game’s Tutorial. Four characters will be playable – Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura and Yamato; and trial players may also create their own Ninja avatar.

In addition – both full-game and trial players will be able to play the new Survival Exercise mode. In this mode, players can compete in 6-player free-for-all battles, scoring points by eliminating other players. The game ends after a certain amount of time, or when one player reaches a set score. The top three players from each game will receive ranking points.

Players that download the trial will be able to move their save data across to the full game version.

NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER is available for PlayStation®4, Xbox One and PC via STEAM® and other distributors.

Niino-san, the producer of Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker has special announcements to make about the future updates of the game! Hear it from him first-hand and find out what he has in mind for the development of your favourite ninja title.

Your ninja fights are far from over… Get ready for more contents and updates in the coming months!

Summer Campaign Notice (01 August, 2019)

Thank you for playing Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker!

We’re excited to announce the launch of four new limited-time campaigns! Players will be able to enjoy the following events:

• Middle of Summer Swimsuit Present Campaign
• Scientific Ninja Tool Super Trial Campaign
• Shinobi Master Trial Mega-event
• Special Boost Campaign

Middle of Summer Swimsuit Present Campaign

During the Middle of Summer Swimsuit Present Campaign, eligible players will receive the following swimsuits!

• Costume: Beach (Marine time) (for male avatars)
• Costume: Clover: Top-Bottom (for female avatars)

The following players are eligible to receive the Middle of Summer Swimsuit Present Campaign rewards:

1. Any player who has purchased a copy of Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker and has logged into the online lobby at least once before 6 AM August 8, 2019 (UTC).
   • These players can retrieve their gifts between 10 AM August 8, 2019 and 10 AM November 6, 2019 (UTC).
2. Any player who has purchased a copy of Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker and logs in for the first time between 10 AM August 8, 2019 and 6 AM August 22, 2019 (UTC).
   • These players can retrieve their gifts between 10 AM August 22, 2019 and 10 AM November 20, 2019 (UTC).

How to receive the rewards:

Players can obtain their rewards by logging in and accessing the “Gift Box” found at Sakura’s Inn.

*Please note that it may take some time for the rewards to be delivered.
*Distribution period may change without prior notice.

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All-New Scientific Ninja Tool Super Trial Campaign

One Scientific Ninja Tool “Fire Release Bullet” (Prototype) has been sent out to all players. Anyone interested in the new Scientific Ninja Tools should give it a try!

And it doesn’t stop there!

While trial versions of the Scientific Ninja Tools usually last one week, during the Super Trial Campaign players can try out the Fire Release Bullet (Prototype) for two weeks – twice as long!

Don’t miss this chance to try out the latest science has to offer!

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[Scientific Ninja Tool (Prototype) Availability]
Until 14:00 UTC+8, 22 August, 2019 

*Please note that the Prototype item will expire after the above schedule.

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Shinobi Master Trial Mega-Event

During the Shinobi Master Trial Mega-Event, players who log in through the Shinobi Striker Free Trial will have a total of 20 Shinobi Masters unlocked and available for play!

Grab a friend and jump in to try them out!

The following Shinobi Masters will be unlocked for the duration of the event:

• Naruto Uzumaki
• Sasuke Uchiha
• Sakura Haruno
• Boruto Uzumaki
• Sarada Uchiha
• Mitsuki
• Kakasi Hatake
• Yamato
• Sai
• Rock Lee
• Gaara
• Hinata Hyuga
• Shikamaru Nara
• Kabuto Yakushi
• Itachi Uchiha
• Choji Akamichi
• Kisame Hoshigaki
• Deidara
• Pain
• PKonan

The Shinobi Master Trial Mega-week will run from 18:00 UTC+8, 08 August, 2019 until 14:00 UTC+8, 22 August, 2019.

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Special Boost Campaign

During the Special Boost Campaign, FOUR boost events will be active at the same time!

• Training Point Boost – Earn 1.5x Training Points from missions and online play!
• EXP Boost – Earn 1.5x EXP from missions and online play!
• Scroll Acquisiton Bonus – Your chances of finding Scrolls from missions and online are increased 1.5x!
• Ryo Boost – Earn 1.5x Ryo from missions and online play!

The Special Boost Campaign will run from 18:00, 08 August, 2019 until 14:00 UTC+8, 22 August, 2019.

Once again, thank you playing Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker, and we’ll see you in-game!

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Fifth Hokage, Tsunade takes a break from her deskbound administrative duties to enter the ring for a much needed workout. She means business and she will show you why she was elected as Hokage in the first place.

Tsunade will make a formidable ally for your team with her heal techniques and fists of steel, so unleash her beer bottle potential on the battlefield today!

NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER is available now for the PlayStation 4, XBox One and Steam for PC.

The legendary ninja, Uchiha Madara joins the roster of playable characters in Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker and is available to download for anyone who owns the game.

His Ninjutsu battle techniques, Outfits and Weapon are available for players’ avatars as part of the Season Pass, or separately in the Master Character Training Pack – Madara. The DLC includes:

• Madara’s fan
• Avatar part: Madara’s hair (male and female)
• Madara Outfit (male and female)
• Madara’s Ninja way t-shirt
• Madara’s Ninjustu (Range Type)

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Fan the flames of war and set the battlefield ablaze with his Fire Style techniques to inflict devastating damage upon your opponents. Madara will bring forth calamity to your enemies and turn the tide of battle in your favour.

Recruit Madara into your arsenal today by downloading the DLC on the PlayStation Store, Xbox Games Store and Steam.

Update patch 1.08 includes the following updates and balance changes.
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Update Patch 1.08 Changelist
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Added ‘Beginner Match’

Update Patch 1.13 includes the following updates to improve the player experience.

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Update Patch 1.13 Change list
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Updated Red & White Battle Matching
The Red & White Battle Matching system has been updated to improve the experience for players participating in the event.

After the change, if the matchmaking system cannot find a match after a certain amount of time, players will be moved into a mixed match where they may be teamed with members of the opposing faction, or battle against members of their own faction. Players can earn points towards Red & White Battle participation rewards, and the result of the matches will be reflected in players’ personal stats, but mixed matches will not have an effect on the final Red & White Battle outcome.

Ninjutsu, Secret Technique balancing
To increase the number of viable jutsu options for players to use and the variety of battles players can enjoy, a number of ninjutsu and secret techniques have had their numbers and mechanics tweaked.

[Attack]

Leaf Flash

• New effect: now breaks guards.
• Cooldown time reduced.

[Defense]

Ripple

• Reduced stun length after pull effect finishes

Reaper Death Seal

• Updated to make the final hit land more consistently

Earth Style: Earth Pillar Explosion

• Now able to hit players who are using the “Earth Style: Subterranean Voyage” ninjutsu

Super Expansion Jutsu

• Now able to hit players who are using the “Earth Style: Subterranean Voyage” ninjutsu

[Heal]

Cherry Blossom Clash

• Now able to hit players who are using the “Earth Style: Subterranean Voyage” ninjutsu

Crimson Drizzle

• Now able to hit players who are using the “Earth Style: Subterranean Voyage” ninjutsu

Shadow Possession Jutsu

• Activation time reduced.

Shadow Stitching Jutsu

• Activation time reduced.

Version 2.00 Campaign

Log into Naruto to Boruto Shinobi Striker to receive free gifts!

This campaign is to commemorate the implementation of version 2.00. Players who log into the game during the campaign period will receive:

•  Esoteric Scroll x 10

Who is Eligible:

• Players who created their account before February 20, 2019 and log into the game after the maintenance on February 21, 2019 (The item will remain in the present box up to 90 days from the delivery date)
• Players who created a new account from February 21, 2019 to March 06, 2019 and log into the game after the maintenance on March 07, 2019  (The item will remain in the present box up to 90 days from the delivery date)

Comeback Campaign

Players who log back into the game after more than a month’s absence will be able to receive the following gifts!

• Valuable Scroll x 10
• Quality Scroll x 10
• Plain Scroll x 10
• Ninja Remake Op. Seals x 3

Naruto Set

• Jacket (Naruto Style) x 1 *For male avatar
• Pants (Naruto Style) x 1 *For male avatar
• Ninjitsu (Rasengan) x 1

Sasuke Set

• Jacket (Sasuke Style) x 1 *For male avatar
• Pants (Sasuke Style) x 1 *For male avatar
• Ninjitsu (Fire Style: Fire Ball Jutsu) x 1
• Weapon (Kusanagi Sword) x 1

Who is Eligible:

• Players who have not logged into the game before January 20, 2019 and log in after the maintenance on February 21, 2019. (The item will remain in the present box up to 90 days from the delivery date)

Update Patch 2.00 includes the following updates to improve the player experience.

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Update Patch 2.00 Changelist
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New Event: “Ninja World Face-Off”!

A new event starts today – the “Ninja World Face-Off”!

During the “Ninja World Face-Off” event, players will have a chance to earn great new rewards for participating in the new game mode Survival Exercise!

Konoha Village has also launched a big festival to celebrate the start of the “Ninja World Face-Off”, so players can enjoy a brand new look for the lobby for the duration of the event!

Additionally, this update brings the end of the public beta and the official release of Survival Exercise. With the official release, the following areas have been updated.

Update Details:

• Scoreboard and minimap adjusted for Survival Exercise
• Entrance/ Victory animations updated
• “Evening” and “Night” map variations added
• Updated interactions with boost events

Expanded Custom Slots

We’ve received a lot of requests concerning the number of custom slots, so we’ve expanded the total number of slots players can customise and save.

Until now, players had access to one set with four slots. This change will increase the number of sets to four, with four slots per set, meaning a total of 16 customisable slots.

We hope players enjoy the added ability to create customised builds for specific scenarios!

UI Updates

To increase UI visibility and clarity during battle, the following changes have been implemented:

• Friendly player health bar colours changed from blue to green
• Friendly player secret technique bar colours changed from white to blue
• While under the effects of Byakugan, enemy secret technique bar colours changed from white to orange

Action Balance Updates

Claws

• Increased activation time on normal attacks
• Decreased the amount of forward movement gained during a heavy attack

Long Swords

• Reduced the super armor effect duration during a heavy attack

Overall

• Reduced the recovery time when falling due to being downed

Ninjutsu, Secret Technique Balancing

To increase the number of viable jutsu options for players to use and the variety of battles players can enjoy, a number of ninjutsu and secret techniques have had their numbers and mechanics tweaked.

[Attack]

Rasengan

• New effect: now applies a movement debuff to enemies it hits.

Sage Art: Wind Style Rasen Shuriken

• Reduced cooldown time.
• New effect: now applies a defense debuff to enemies it hits.

Wood Style: Wood Dragon Jutsu

• Reduced cooldown time.

Tornado High

• Added Super Armour property during activation.

Lightning Blade

• Now applies more guard damage, making it easier to break guards.

Leaf Flash

• Removed “Invincibility” property during activation, replaced with “Super Armour”

Leaf Rising Wind

• Removed “Invincibility” property during activation, replaced with “Super Armour”

Leaf Whirlwind

• Removed “Invincibility” property during activation, replaced with “Super Armour”

Sharingan

• Increased cooldown time.

Planetary Devastation

• Added voice event when activated.

[Range]

Chidori

• Now applies more guard damage, making it easier to break guards.

Water Style: Severing Wave

• New effect: now applies a defense debuff to enemies it hits.
• Increased damage.

Shikigami Dance: Shield

• Improved homing effect during activation.

Super Beast Scroll (Lion)

• Reduced the strength of the movement debuff applied to enemies it hits.

Super God Imitation Drawing

• New effect: applies the “ink obstruction” effect to enemies it hits.

[Defense]

Earth Style: Mud Wall Jutsu

• Now “hits” enemy players when activated.
• Hitting an enemy applies damage and a knockback effect.

Ninja Art: Needle Jizo

• Increased damage.

Sand Shield

• Increased shield health.

Water Prison Rosary Bondage Jutsu

• New effect: now applies a damage over time effect to enemies it hits.

Sand Shower

• Reduced the strength of the movement debuff applied to enemies it hits.

Snake Thrust

• Increased cooldown time.
• Increased the strength of the movement debuff applied to enemies it hits.
• Reduced the duration of the movement debuff.

[Heal]

Byakugan

• New effect: now grants a cooldown recovery speed buff (self only)

Heavy Boulder Jutsu

• New effect: now applies a debuff effect that reduces the distances of jump, chakra jump and wire kunai to enemies it hits.

Summoning: Slug

• New effect: now applies an attack damage debuff to players within its area of effect.

Update Patch Version 2.03 Notification (04 April, 2019)

Update Patch 2.03 includes the following updates to improve the player experience.

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Update Patch 2.03 Changelist
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PLAYABLE CHARACTER ROTATIONS
This patch marks the launch of the new “Playable Character Rotation” feature, which will unlock different champions each week for Free Trial users to try out! Starting today (04 April, 2019), players using the Free Trial can battle against other Trial users and owners of the full game using a limited roster of characters whose lineup changes every week.

In addition to the starting four characters (Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, Sakura Haruno and Yamato) who are permanently available, a few additional characters will be selected from the remaining pool of 25 (16 base + 9 DLC characters) and temporarily unlocked for play.

TRAINING POINT ADJUSTMENT
The following characters have had their necessary Training Points adjusted, making it easier to unlock their skills.

• Naruto Uzumaki
• Sasuke Uchiha
• Sakura Haruno
• Yamato

RULE BALANCE UPDATE
The following rules have been adjusted to improve the player’s experience.

Barrier Battle
Boss health has been lowered from 7000 to 6000.

Ninja World League Grade Point Adjustment
The amount of Grade Points that players earn when playing Ninja World League has been increased.

Increased Ninja Ranks
Additional Ninja Ranks have been added, increasing the maximum from 15 to 20. Take to battle and aim for even greater heights!

UI Adjustments
The in-game UI has been adjusted as below to improve clarity and visibility.

• The player’s character is now more clearly visible when overlapped with an active “C2 Dragon”.
• The player’s character is now more clearly visible when overlapped with an active “Shikigami Dance: Shield”
• The player’s character is now more clearly visible when overlapped with an active “Earth Style: Mud Wall Jutsu”
• The player’s character is now more clearly visible when overlapped with an active “Wood Style: Domed Wall”

Result Screen Improvements
The Match Result Screen has been adjusted to make it easier to understand what rewards the player has received.

Game Map Intro Adjustments
An intro has been added to the Night version of the Chunin Exam Stadium.

Ninjutsu, Secret Technique Balancing
To increase the number of viable jutsu options for players to use and the variety of battles players can enjoy, a number of ninjutsu and secret techniques have had their numbers and mechanics tweaked.

[ATTACK]

Boruto Strike

• Improved the reliability to hit an enemy.

[RANGED]

Angelic Advent

• Increased movement speed while active.

Super Beast Scroll (Bird)

• New effect: places an “Ink Obstruction” debuff on an enemy when hit.

[DEFENSE]

Earth Style: Petrifying Jutsu

• New effect: recovers player’s health when activated.

Partial Expansion Jutsu

• Can now be cancelled by the player with certain actions after activation.

Sage Mode

• Increased the amount of Secret Technique gauge necessary to activate.

Uchiha Flame Formation

• Increased cooldown time.

[HEAL]

Cherry Blossom Clash

• Can now be cancelled by the player with certain actions after activation.

Crimson Drizzle

• Can now be cancelled by the player with certain actions after activation.

Heavenly Foot of Pain

• Can now be cancelled by the player with certain actions after activation.

Summoning: Slug

• New effect: now removes negative status ailments on allies when activated.

Slug: Long-Distance Healing

• New effect: now removes negative status ailments on allies when activated.
• New effect: now applies a buff to allies when activated increasing their defense.
• Decreased the amount of Secret Technique gauge necessary to activate.

Feather Illusion Jutsu

• Increased the amount of Secret Technique gauge necessary to activate.

Update Patch Version 2.04 Notification (09 May, 2019)

Update Patch 2.04 includes the following updates to improve the player experience.

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Update Patch 2.04 Changelist
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BEGINNER BOOST CAMPAIGN
During the Beginner Boost Campaign, players completing any Missions from the VR Ninjutsu Arena will receive double Training Points and Ryo! Use this opportunity to clear missions and power up your original Ninja!

The Beginner Boost Campaign will run from 09 May, 2019 @ 09:00 UTC+8 until 30 May, 2019 @ 05:00 UTC+8.*

*Times and dates may change without prior notice.

HONORARY TITLES
New “Honorary Titles” have been added to the game. Honorary Titles will be given out in the future as special rewards for future events and other activities. Stay tuned for additional information!

Both Honorary Titles and Titles are displayed on the lobby matchmaking and in-game “Rival Camera” screens

Be on the lookout for these new unique and special ways to show off your character!

BEGINNER MATCH ADJUSTMENTS
All Beginner Matches will now have a Training Point Boost automatically applied permanently. New players can now earn points and unlock their favorite Ninjutsu and items from VR Masters faster!

NEW! TEAM ICONS
The UI now displays an icon showing which players are in a party with other players.

You can check this icon on the lobby matchmaking screen, the in-game player list screen, and the match results screen.

NEW! ABANDON MISSION (SOLO MISSIONS ONLY)
Solo players can now choose to abandon a mission through the pause menu mid-game and return to the lobby.

This menu is only available for single player missions and cannot be accessed in multiplayer.

MATCHMAKING ADJUSTMENTS
The matchmaking algorithm has been adjusted to help reduce the gap in levels between teams that occasionally occurred.

The matchmaking method will also change with this patch. Previously, players were placed into open rooms one by one. Starting from this update, the matchmaking system will wait for players and place them into a room all at once. We expect the wait times to get into a match will be roughly the same as the previous method.

We are always working on improving the quality of matchmaking and will continue to monitor the situation.

NEW TUTORIAL MISSION (ENTRANCE EXAM)
A new tutorial mission “Entrance Exam” has been added to the game. This tutorial can be accessed and played at any time from the VR Ninjutsu Arena.

OLD TUTORIAL SKIP SUPPORT
Players can elect to skip the original tutorial mission by abandoning it from the in-game pause menu.

NINJUTSU, SECRET TECHNIQUE BALANCING
To increase the number of viable jutsu options for players to use and the variety of battles players can enjoy, a number of ninjutsu and secret techniques have had their numbers and mechanics tweaked.

[Attack]

Universal Pull

• New: Removes the “Kamui: Climax” effect on enemies it hits.

Wood Style: Wood Dragon Jutsu

• New: Heals the caster for the amount of damage it deals to enemies.

Eight Inner Gates: Gate of Limits

• Secret Technique gauge now charges faster.

Seven Heavenly Breaths

• Secret Technique gauge now charges faster.

Lightning Style Chakra Mode

• Secret Technique gauge now charges faster.

[Ranged]

Fire Style: Hiding in Ash Jutsu

• Now removes any debuffs affecting the caster when activated.

Totsuka Blade

• Increased the damage dealt when hit.
• Secret Technique gauge now charges faster.

Summoning Jutsu: Reanimation

• Increased the damage dealt when hit.

Lightning Shuriken Net

• Reduced the damage dealt when hit.
• Cooldown time increased.

[Defense]

Earth Style: Earth Pillar Explosion

• Increased the damage dealt when hit.
• Secret Technique gauge now charges faster.
• New: Applies a movespeed debuff on enemies it hits.
• New: Applies a debuff reducing the range on jump, Chakura jump and wire kunai on enemies it hits.

Uchiha Flame Formation

• Cooldown time decreased.
• Area of effect radius reduced.

[Heal]

Heavy Boulder Jutsu

• Will now hit enemies more reliably.
• New: Grants the caster temporary Super Armor when activated.

Cellular Activation

• New: Grants improved resistance to Ninjutsu damage when activated.

Crimson Drizzle

• New: Disables substitutions on enemies it hits.
• New: Applies an attack damage buff to the caster when activated.

Cherry Blossom Clash

• New: Applies an attack damage debuff to enemies it hits.
• New: Applies a faster Ninjutsu cooldown speed buff to the caster when activated.

Heavenly Foot of Pain

• New: Applies a slower Ninjutsu cooldown speed debuff to enemies it hits.
• New: Applies a defense buff to the caster when activated.

Trigrams Air Palm

• New: Applies a faster Ninjutsu cooldown speed buff to the caster when activated.

Update Patch Version 2.05 Notification (04 July, 2019)

Update Patch 2.05 includes the following updates to improve the player experience.

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• New SS Rare Items: Scientific Ninja Tools
• Scientific Ninja Tool Release Campaign
• New Skill Change Feature: “Shinobi Boost”
• New Skills
• Rule Balance Changes
• Menu Improvements
• Ninjutsu, Secret Technique Balancing

New SS Rare Items: Scientific Ninja Tools!

Scientific Ninja Tools, a new type of SS rare item, have been added to the game! Scientific Ninja Tools are extremely useful ninja tools that can be used by all character roles.

Starting today, the first Scientific Ninja Tool available – the Wind Release Bullet – has been added to the Esoteric Scroll item lineup!

*The lineup of items available from Esoteric Scrolls will now begin to periodically rotate.

Scientific Ninja Tool Release Campaign

We’re also launching a trial campaign to celebrate the first release of the new Scientific Ninja Tool series of items!

All players who have logged into the online lobby at least once before 3pm, 4 July, 2019 are eligible to receive a trial version of the Wind Release Bullet.

Don’t miss this chance to try out the latest in Ninja technology!

[Items]
Scientific Ninja Tool “Wind Release Bullet” (Prototype)*

[Claim Period]
After 6pm UTC+8, 4 July, 2019

[Eligible Players]
All players who have logged into the online lobby at least once before 2pm UTC+8, 27 June, 2019

*Please note that the Scientific Ninja Tool “Wind Release Bullet” (Prototype) trial item will be available to use only until 2pm UTC+8, 11 July, after which the item will become unusable.

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New Skill Change Feature: “Shinobi Boost”

With the new “Shinobi Boost” feature, it’s now possible for players to use Shinobi Boost Seals to change the skills attached to your costumes and accessories.

The “Shinobi Boost” feature can be found at the Ninja Tools Shop. Using the “Shinobi Boost” will require a Shinobi Boost Seal, as well as an amount of Ryo depending on the skill to be applied.

To celebrate the launch of the new Shinobi Boost feature, all players who have logged into the online lobby at least once before 2pm UTC+8, 27 June, 2019 are eligible to receive one Shinobi Boost Seal. Be sure to give it a try!

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New Skills
Several new costumes and accessory skills have been added to the game.

• Jacket Skills
  1. Lightning Speed (Boosts Close-Range Attack speed)
  2. Reckless Charge (Boosts Close-Range Attack charge strength)

• Bottom Skills
  1. Indestructible (Boosts guard)
  2. Drawn Taut (Decreases max Chakra Jump charge time)

• Accessory Skills
  1. One in a Million (Shortens Ninjutsu cooldown time when an enemy is knocked out.)
  2. Opportunist (Boosts damage of certain Ninjutsu when an ally is knocked out.)

Players can use the new Shinobi Boost feature to assign these new skills to their existing costumes and accessories right away!

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Rule Balance Changes
The following rules have been adjusted to improve the game play experience.

Barrier Battle
In order to improve the balance between both offensive and defensive sides, the penalty for offensive players being KO’d has been reduced from 10 seconds to 5 seconds.

Menu Improvements: Inn
The loadout equipment management screen has been redesigned.

Additionally, players now have the ability to mark specific equipment as “Favourites,” making it easier for players to find the items they want.

Menu Improvements: The Ninja Tools Shop

• The “Shinobi Boost” option has been added to the Ninja Tools Shop menu. Players will need a Shinobi Boost Seal and an amount of Ryo to use the Shinobi Boost feature.
• A “Featured Items” area has been added to the Ninja Tools Shopscreen.
• The reveal animation when opening Scrolls has been updated.
• With the introduction of SS rare items, the items that players can receive from the various scrolls has been adjusted. Additionally, the inventory of items sold at the Ninja Tools Shop has also been updated.

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Ninjutsu, Secret Technique Balancing
To increase the number of viable jutsu options for players to use and the variety of battles players can enjoy, a number of ninjutsu and secret techniques have had their numbers and mechanics tweaked.

[Attack]

Tornado High

• New: Now heals the player equal to the amount of damage it inflicts when hitting an enemy.

Flying Raijin Jutsu

• New: Now applies a movement speed buff to the user after placing a kunai.
• Reduced the amount of time players have to activate the second effect of the ninjutsu.

Sage Art, Wood Style: Shinsu Senju Veritable 1000-Armed Kan’on & Chojo Kebutsu Artifacts of the Buddha!

• New: Now hits and damages players who have Subterranean Voyage, Petrifying Jutsu or Needle Jizo active.

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[Ranged]

Tandem Paper Bomb

• Area of effect radius increased to more consistently hit enemies.
• Secret Technique gauge now charges faster.
• New: Now hits players who have Subterranean Voyage active.

Totsuka Blade

• New: Now applies a respawn time debuff to enemies it hits.

Heaven Concealed

• New: Now hits and damages players who have Subterranean Voyage, Petrifying Jutsu or Needle Jizo active.

Fire Style: Giant Flame Bombs

• Reduced damage done to enemies it hits.

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[Defense]

Summoning: Bring Down The House Jutsu

• New: Now hits players who have Subterranean Voyage active.

Earth Style: Petrifying Jutsu

• Reduced the amount of health recovered.

[Heal]

Sealing Jutsu: String Light Formation

• Secret Technique gauge now charges faster.

[Substitution]

Lightning Style: Shadow Clone Jutsu

• New: Now additionally applies an attack damage debuff to an enemy when touched.

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Update Patch Version 2.06 Notification (01 August, 2019)

In order to provide an even more fun and enjoyable gameplay experience, NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER has been updated to Version 2.06.

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Update Patch 2.06 Changelist
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• Season Pass 2 DLC
• Scientific Ninja Tool: Fire Release Bullet
• New Scientific Ninja Tool Trial Campaign
• Esoteric Scroll Lineup Change
• Ninja World Face-Off Grade Adjustment
• Ninjutsu and Secret Technique Ninjutsu Rebalance

Season Pass 2 DLC Now Available!

Special Master-Ninjutsu Training Part 10 “Zabuza Momochi” Season Pass 2 is available starting today!

The Season Pass 2 DLC is a set that includes Special Master-Ninjutsu Training Part 10 through Part 18.

This pack allows players to undergo Special Training with a total of nine new VR Masters, including Zabuza Momochi in Part 10.

Additionally, those who purchase Season Pass 2 will also receive Zabuza’s Top-Secret Training, allowing players to immediately unlock his corresponding Ninjutsu and items.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to purchase this bargain Season Pass 2 set!

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Scientific Ninja Tool: Fire Release Bullet

The all-new SS Rare Item Scientific Ninja Tool: “Fire Release Bullet” is now available!

Scientific Ninja Tools are convenient items that can be used by anyone, regardless of their type.

The Scientific Ninja Tool: “Fire Release Bullet” will also appear in the Esoteric Scroll lineup starting today so be sure to check it out!

*Note: The Esoteric Scroll lineup changes periodically. We appreciate your understanding.

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New Scientific Ninja Tool Trial Campaign

Take the new Scientific Ninja Tool: “Fire Release Bullet” out for a spin and see how you like it!

Through 08 August, 2019 (Thu) at 14:00 UTC+8, all full version users who log in at least once will later receive a sample version of the Scientific Ninja Tool: Fire Release Bullet.

Make sure to login and play during this period to try out the newest Ninja Tool!

[Trial Item]
Scientific Ninja Tool: “Fire Release Bullet” (Sample)

[Distribution Date]
08 August, 2019 (Thu) @ 19:00 UTC+8

[Eligible Players]
Anyone who logs in to the online lobby at least once by 08 August, 2019 (Thu) at 14:00 UTC+8

*Note: Players may only use the Scientific Ninja Tool: “Fire Release Bullet” (Sample) until 22 August, 2019 (Thu) @ 14:00 UTC+8.

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Esoteric Scroll Lineup Change

The Esoteric Scroll lineup has been changed.

Don’t miss your chance to get the following three specially featured items:

• Scientific Ninja Tool: “Fire Release Bullet”
• Anbu Outfit (Black Hole): Top (Female)
• Anbu Outfit (Black Hole): Bottom (Female)

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Ninja World Face-Off Grade Adjustment

The following rules have been adjusted to improve the game play experience.

Ninjutsu and Secret Technique Ninjutsu have been rebalanced to broaden the options available to players, as well as encourage more diverse tactics during battles.

Ninjutsu and Secret Technique Ninjutsu Rebalance

In order to improve the balance between both offensive and defensive sides, the penalty for offensive players being KO’d has been reduced from 10 seconds to 5 seconds.

[Attack]

Wood Style: Wood Dragon Jutsu

• Cooldown time has been reduced.

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[Ranged]

Fire Style: Majestic Destroyer Flame

• Homing capability has been reduced.

[Defense]

Summoning: Bring Down The House Jutsu

• Increased damage dealt to enemies.

[Heal]

Heavy Boulder Jutsu

• Adjusted to now allow other attacks to connect with it upon hitting an enemy.

Heavenly Foot of Pain

• Increased duration of defense boost effect.

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