NAMCO BANDAI have announced that Naruto Shippuden: Ulimate Ninja Storm 2 has shipped more than one million copies worldwide. The game was releasd in mid-October to crack reviews and has seen the greatest success in Europe with 500,000 units shipped. A further 340,000 units were shipped in North America and 160,000 in Japan.

The game is available on the both the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360, despite the first Ultimate Ninja Storm having been released exclusively for the Playstation 3 back in January 2009.

The “Ultimate Adventure mode” follows Naruto, Sasuke and Jiraiya as they battle their way through the Naruto Shippuden story arc. The game also boasts over 40 other playable characters, a host of environents to explore, the original Japanese voiceover, impressive visuals, an excellent soundtrack, and for the more competitive gamer, online play.

Gamespot gave Ulimtate Ninja Storm 2 a not too shabby 7/10. Although they did not rate it as highly as Gametrailers (8.4/10) or IGN (8/10), they have written an excellent review of the game.

Here’s the trailer:

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