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Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections Game's New DLC Delivers Songs From Anime

Bandai Namco Entertainment America revealed on Monday that the upcoming Naruto X Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections game will add theme songs from the Naruto and Naruto Shippuden anime into the game with the "Nostalgic Anime Song & Item Pack" DLC. The company streamed a trailer:

The DLC songs include:

• “GO!!!” by FLOW
• “Haruka Kanata” by Asian Kung-Fu Generation
• “Blue Bird” by Ikimono-gakari
• “Silhouette” by KANA-BOON
• “Kaze” by Yamazaru

The DLC will be available on all platforms, as well as part of the limited-time Steam-exclusive Sound Ultimate Bundle, which includes the full game, several exclusive costumes, and season pass of five characters.

In addition to 124 characters from previous games, the new game will include new playable ninjas such as Ashura and Indra. The game will also feature Naruto Uzumaki (Baryon Mode) and Sasuke Uchiha (Supporting Kage).

The Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 game arrived on the PS4, Xbox One, and PC in North America and Japan in February 2016. Bandai Namco Entertainment then released Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Road to Boruto, an expansion for the game, in February 2017. Bandai Namco Entertainment also released the Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Legacy collection — which includes Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy and Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Road to Boruto — for PS4, Xbox One, and PC in the West in August 2017. The Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Road to Boruto game shipped for Nintendo Switch in April 2020.

Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy, which bundles the first three games in the Ultimate Ninja Storm (Narutimate Storm in Japan) game series, shipped on PS4 in Japan in July 2017. Bandai Namco Entertainment released the trilogy digitally outside Japan for the PS4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam in August 2017. The game collection then launched for Switch in April 2018.

Source: Press release