Choose NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4
Choose NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 16,989 Steam reviews back the pick.
NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 vs NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2
NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 and NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 both land in Action, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure on Steam. NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 (2016) is 1 year older than NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 (2017). NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 scores higher on Steam reviews (90.7% positive) than NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 (89.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2
Choose NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 launched in 2017.
Both NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 and NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (90.7% vs 89.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 |  NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Strategy, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.7% positive (16,989 reviews) | 89.3% positive (971 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd. | CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 (2016) is 1 year older than NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 (2017).
- NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 scores higher on Steam reviews (90.7% positive) than NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 (89.3% positive).
- NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 is Deck Playable, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 is Deck Verified.
NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 vs NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 or NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 sits at 90.7% positive (16,989 reviews), NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 at 89.3% (971). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 or NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 first?
- If you want chronology, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 (2016) came out before NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 (2017). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 and NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.