Naruto Ninja Series: Complete Game List

The enduring popularity of *Naruto* has spawned a vast array of video games for fans to enjoy. One notable series is *Naruto: Konoha Ninpōchō*, encompassing five distinct titles.

Kicking off the Naruto: Path of series is Naruto: Konoha Ninpōchō, a 2003 release exclusive to Japan's Bandai WonderSwan Color handheld console. This system, launched in 1999, never saw international release, limiting the game's accessibility. The game primarily focuses on the Land of Waves arc, enhanced with additional missions for Team 7.

Naruto: Konoha Senki (2003)

Naruto: Konoha Senki

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Another Japan-only title, Naruto: Konoha Senki, was developed by Tomy for the Game Boy Advance in 2003. Covering the first 70 anime episodes, it features the Land of Waves and Chūnin Exams arcs. Initially playable only as Team 7 and Kakashi, additional characters become unlockable.

Naruto: Path of the Ninja (2004)

Naruto: Path of the Ninja cover.

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Interestingly, Naruto: Path of the Ninja is the third game in the series, also developed by Tomy. Initially a Japan-only Nintendo DS release in 2004, it later saw a global Game Boy Advance port. The storyline encompasses the early anime arcs, culminating in the Chūnin Exams.

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Naruto RPG 2: Chidori vs. Rasengan (2005)

Naruto RPG 2: Chidori vs. Rasengan

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Despite the "RPG 2" designation, Naruto RPG 2: Chidori vs. Rasengan is a sequel to Naruto: Path of the Ninja. Released in 2005 for the Nintendo DS by Tomy, this Japan-exclusive title follows the Search for Tsunade arc, concluding with Sasuke's escape from Konoha.

Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 (2006)

Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 cover.

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Concluding the series is Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2, another Tomy Nintendo DS title. Released in Japan in 2006 and globally in 2008, this game departs from the canon storyline, presenting an original narrative featuring the Three Ryūdōin Brothers and a unique Anbu ally character.

These five Naruto: Path of the Ninja games offer a diverse range of gameplay experiences, even if their naming conventions are somewhat unconventional. They all stand as unique entries in the broader world of Naruto gaming.