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Generations Collide In The Latest Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm

5:20AM July 1, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Now that CyberConnect2 has mastered the Naruto game on current-generation platforms, it’s time to mix things up. Whiny child Naruto meets equally whiny teenage Naruto in 2012′s Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations. More »


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The Set-Up: Welbot’s Figurines

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3:00PM January 11, 2011 | Mark Serrels

Welcome to The Set-Up, where we throw the spotlight onto you guys and the cool stuff you have lying around in your home. The Set-Up can focus on anything: game collections, TV set-ups, retro consoles – anything! First up is Welbot, a celebrated Kotaku regular, with his substantial games collection and a whole host of terrifying figurines. More »


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Pockie Ninja Pays Mixes Naruto With Bleach, Unofficially

3:20AM January 8, 2011 | Mike Fahey

After weeks of teasing something called Project Ninja with images of tiny Naruto and Bleach characters, online game operator NGames reveals Pockie Ninja, a web game featuring characters “inspired by” those popular anime series. More »


In Real Life

Dude Looks Like A Lady

9:00PM November 19, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Like many young Japanese males, 29-year-old Nanami Igarashi is working hard to establish his career as he lives with his girlfriend. His hobby, however, is somewhat unique. More »


Review: Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2

9:20AM November 16, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Sure, you’ve weathered plenty of ninja storms in your day, but are you prepared to face the Ultimate Ninja Storm… 2? More »


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A Case Study In Xbox 360 Vs PS3 Sales

9:00PM October 29, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

In Japan, PS3 games generally do way better than Xbox 360 games. Just look at the disparaging difference for multiplatform title Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2. More »


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In Seven Days, Something Will Happen

12:00AM March 12, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Maybe you’ll eat a turkey sandwich. Perhaps, you’ll drink a glass of carrot juice. You may even read watch television. The future is endless. The reveal for this countdown teaser is not. More »


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China Rips Off Pokemon, Naruto And Digimon

8:00PM September 14, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

The country’s state-run television channel China Central Television is airing an anime that appears to be ripping off Japan’s Pokémon, Naruto and Digimon franchises. More »


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By The Way, Namco Bandai Owns (Most Of) D3

10:00AM March 18, 2009 | AJ Glasser

Last month, Namco Bandai announced plans to turn Puzzle Quest and Oneechanbara publisher D3Publisher into a subsidiary. Today, the plan went into action.


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The Difference Between PS2 And PS3 Naruto

10:00PM November 11, 2008 | Brian Ashcraft

Know why PS3 title Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm from developer CyberConnect2 looks better? More polygons, more better, that’s why. Let’s put things in perspective: The Naruto character model that appeared in PS2 games was made of just 3,723 polygons. However! The Ultimate Ninja Storm Naruto is made of 16,927 polygons — his head alone is created from more polygons than the entire PS2 Naruto character. Ultimate, indeed.

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