New Naruto PSP game coming to US this fall

Naruto Shippuden: Legends: Akatsuki Rising - Image 1You didn’t think Namco Bandai was done with the Naruto franchise, did you? They’re bringing over another Naruto game to North American PSPs this fall. The game is called Naruto Shippuden: Legends: Akatsuki Rising. Let’s forget about the double colons for a minute and look at what it brings to the table. Screenshots and details after the jump.

You didn’t think Namco Bandai was done with the Naruto franchise, did you? They’re bringing over another Naruto game to North American PSPs this fall. The game is called Naruto Shippuden: Legends: Akatsuki Rising. Let’s forget about the double colons for a minute and look at what it brings to the table.

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Akatsuki Rising an adventure game focusing on the Gaara rescue arc from the manga and anime. The game’s Original Mode covers this part. Players will take control of three-man teams, two of which are support characters. There’s also a cool Akatsuki Mode that lets players play as the bad guys during the Gaara Retrieval Arc.

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Akatsuki Rising isn’t a full-fledged fighting game, but there’s an ad-hoc Versus Mode for those who just want to fight it out with their friends. The game also supports two-player co-op. Finally, there’s a Scenario Mode where you can gather Skill Scrolls to pump up your character’s abilities.


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