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Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker Game's 8th DLC Video Previews Obito in Action
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe began streaming a promotional video on Monday for the Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker game that previews the game's eighth DLC character Obito Uchiha. Similar to other DLC character packs, the character will be playable for free, and the paid pack will also include Ninjutsu techniques available for players' avatars, and a new set of outfits and weapon accessories.
The game's season pass includes nine DLC packs and the "Great Sages of the Mount Myouboku" accessory. Previous playable DLC characters include Jiraiya, Sarutobi, Orochimaru, the fourth Hokage Minato Namikaze, the second Hokage Tobirama Senju, the first Hokage Hashirama Senju, Tsunade, and the upcoming character Madara Uchiha.
Bandai Namco Entertainment released the game for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam in the Americas, Europe, and Southeast Asia on August 31. The game launched in Japan for PlayStation 4 on August 31.
Bandai Namco Entertainment America describes the game:
Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker is a high-speed four vs. four multiplayer title that encourages cooperative play through the use of character-specific roles. Characters are split up into four roles: Attack, Ranged, Defense, and Heal. Teams that utilize these four types of characters will be formidable opponents on the battlefield.
Game Jikkyousha Wakuwaku Band perform the game's theme song "Signal."
Source: Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe's YouTube channel
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