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NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM vs NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2

NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM 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. Both released in 2017. NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM (77% 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: Ultimate Ninja STORM

Choose NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,927 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2

Choose NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 89.3% positive across 971 reviews.

Both NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM 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. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

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NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM vs NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 — Steam metadata comparison
NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM — Steam game coverNARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORMNARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 — Steam game coverNARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2
Released20172017
GenresAction, AdventureAction, Strategy, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price19.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews77% positive (1,927 reviews)89.3% positive (971 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersCyberConnect2 Co. Ltd.CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd.

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NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM vs NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 — FAQ

Which is better, NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM or NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2?
On Steam reviews NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 scores higher (89.3% positive) than NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM (77% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Are NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM 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.
Do NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM and NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 2 both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
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