Naruto: Ninja Destiny

Naruto: Ninja Destiny
Naruto: Ninja Destiny
Developer	DreamFactory
Publishers	JP: Takara Tomy; EU: Tomy; NA/AU: D3 Publisher;
Series	Naruto: Ninja Destiny
Platform	Nintendo DS
Release	JP: December 14, 2006; EU: February 15, 2008; NA: February 26, 2008; AU: March 20, 2008;
Genre	Fighting game
Modes	Single-player, multiplayer

Naruto: Ninja Destiny, known in Japan as Naruto: Shinobi Retsuden (NARUTO(ナルト) 忍烈伝; lit. "Naruto: Shinobi Legend"), is a fighting game developed by DreamFactory for Nintendo DS in 2006–2008. It is the first game in the Naruto: Ninja Destiny series.

The North American and European versions have different a story. The original story from the Japanese version (with a new storyline added) was published in Europe as its own version of Ninja Destiny 2. The game features 16 playable characters (including 3 extra characters for North American and European versions).

Reception

Aggregate score
Aggregator	Score
Metacritic	61/100^[3]

Review scores
Publication	Score
1Up.com	D^[4]
Famitsu	25/40^[5]
GameRevolution	D–^[6]
GameSpot	5/10^[7]
GameSpy	^[8]
GamesRadar+	^[9]
GameTrailers	6.2/10^[10]
GameZone	7.9/10^[11]
IGN	7.2/10^[12]
Nintendo Power	7/10^[13]
Nintendo World Report	8/10^[14]

The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.^[3] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of one seven and three sixes for a total of 25 out of 40.^[5] GamePro said, "Hardcore Naruto fans who are subject to long road trips will manage to squeeze a few hours of fun out of Ninja Destiny. All others should apply their stealthy skills elsewhere in gaming's vast stable of ninja titles."^[15]^[a]

Notes

^ GamePro gave the game 4/5 for graphics, 2.5/5 for sound, and two 3/5 scores for control and fun factor.

References

^ Sinclair, Brendan (February 25, 2008). "Shippin' Out February 25-29: Frontlines, Turning Point". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on July 8, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
^ van Leuveren, Luke (March 2, 2008). "Updated Australian Release List - 2/3/08". PALGN. PAL Gaming Network. Archived from the original on March 5, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Naruto: Ninja Destiny". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on December 4, 2024. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
^ Li, Richard (February 26, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny". 1Up.com. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on June 3, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "December 7, 2006". The Magic Box. December 7, 2006. Archived from the original on December 15, 2006. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
^ Morse, Blake (April 15, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny Review". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on June 29, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
^ Dodson, Joe (March 21, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny Review". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on March 25, 2025. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
^ Graziani, Gabe (March 5, 2008). "GameSpy: Naruto: Ninja Destiny". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on March 9, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
^ Provo, Frank (February 29, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny review". GamesRadar+. Future plc. Archived from the original on June 7, 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
^ "Naruto: Ninja Destiny Review". GameTrailers. Viacom. April 26, 2008. Archived from the original on September 22, 2009. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
^ Bedigian, Louis (February 26, 2008). "NARUTO: Ninja Destiny – NDS – Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on September 28, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
^ Bozon, Mark (February 26, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on January 29, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
^ "Naruto: Ninja Destiny". Nintendo Power. Vol. 226. Future US. March 2008. p. 88.
^ Miller, Zachary (March 6, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny". Nintendo World Report. NINWR, LLC. Archived from the original on September 1, 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
^ Oxford, Nadia (May 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny". GamePro. No. 236. IDG. Archived from the original on March 16, 2008. Retrieved March 25, 2025.

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[16] GamePro gave the game 4/5 for graphics, 2.5/5 for sound, and two 3/5 scores for control and fun factor.

[1] Sinclair, Brendan (February 25, 2008). "Shippin' Out February 25-29: Frontlines, Turning Point". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on July 8, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2025.

[2] van Leuveren, Luke (March 2, 2008). "Updated Australian Release List - 2/3/08". PALGN. PAL Gaming Network. Archived from the original on March 5, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2025.

[MC-3] "Naruto: Ninja Destiny". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on December 4, 2024. Retrieved March 25, 2025.

[4] Li, Richard (February 26, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny". 1Up.com. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on June 3, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2025.

[Fam-5] "December 7, 2006". The Magic Box. December 7, 2006. Archived from the original on December 15, 2006. Retrieved March 25, 2025.

[6] Morse, Blake (April 15, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny Review". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on June 29, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2025.

[7] Dodson, Joe (March 21, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny Review". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on March 25, 2025. Retrieved March 25, 2025.

[8] Graziani, Gabe (March 5, 2008). "GameSpy: Naruto: Ninja Destiny". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on March 9, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2025.

[9] Provo, Frank (February 29, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny review". GamesRadar+. Future plc. Archived from the original on June 7, 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2025.

[10] "Naruto: Ninja Destiny Review". GameTrailers. Viacom. April 26, 2008. Archived from the original on September 22, 2009. Retrieved March 26, 2025.

[11] Bedigian, Louis (February 26, 2008). "NARUTO: Ninja Destiny – NDS – Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on September 28, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2025.

[12] Bozon, Mark (February 26, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on January 29, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2025.

[13] "Naruto: Ninja Destiny". Nintendo Power. Vol. 226. Future US. March 2008. p. 88.

[14] Miller, Zachary (March 6, 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny". Nintendo World Report. NINWR, LLC. Archived from the original on September 1, 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2025.

[15] Oxford, Nadia (May 2008). "Naruto: Ninja Destiny". GamePro. No. 236. IDG. Archived from the original on March 16, 2008. Retrieved March 25, 2025.

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