![]() ![]() You'll be fighting a good majority of the game with the d-pad and your face buttons, but to execute a special jutsu you'll have to grab your stylus real quick and play a microgame to ensure the accuracy and amount of damage that your attack will cause. Then you have to use lightning-fast ninja speed to go right back to pounding those face buttons. For me, this was a little too much, because when you're in the middle of button mashing, it's weird to have to switch gears and grab your stylus for a touch-screen microgame, and then even weirder still to have to switch back. The mechanics just aren't there for this quick of a switch mid-play, and the game really flounders sometimes because of this mechanical mishap. Graphics aren't bad, but they're not really anything too special either. I can tell you that the visuals will improve in the next Naruto Ninja Council games (which may not make it to our shores for another couple years), but for a first attempt on the Nintendo DS, this one is alright. I wish that they would have spent some extra time with this one, but no one's perfect, right? The whole thing is a decidedly 2-D affair, with sprites moving around in a fairly detailed environment. No real visual issues, but nothing that's really outstanding either. Sound is also pretty good, with no real complaints, but nothing really outstanding either. Fans of the Naruto English dub will be happy to know that most of the voice actors from the TV show reprise their roles for the game. ![]() And for the most part they get the job done. ![]()
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