GDC 08: dev talks about Naruto: Ninja Destiny in video

Looking for a cool fighting game to hit the Nintendo DS soon? Naruto: Ninja Destiny (Naruto: Shinobi Retsuden) looks like a good pick. It has some of the best fighting game graphics on the platform along with the trademark Naruto universe brand of action. A video interview from the GDC that shows the game off while the one of the devs talk about it awaits after the jump!

There’s no denying that the Naruto franchise from Japan has grown to colossal heights, spawning ninja crazes with its manga, anime, merchandise, and gaming wings. Don’t look now, but Nintendo DS owners are about to get nice, new taste of action courtesy of the Konoha gang.

In this video, you’ll hear about what makes Naruto: Ninja Destiny (Naruto: Shinobi Retsuden) on the DS the most advanced fighting game currently out there for the handheld. The game features a healthy roster of series stalwarts that fans should be able to recognize instantly. Icons like Naruto, Sasuke, Kakashi, lee, and more are all spoiling for fights on the small screen.

Naruto: Ninja Destiny may not have done all that well in Japan, but there’s no reason to hold back on this one if you think it’s cool. The graphics are looking impressive, and the gameplay described in the video looks promising. Watch the clip and be the judge of that: