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Naruto Shippūden: Gekitō Ninja Taisen! Special

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Gekitō Ninja Taisen! Special is a 2010 Wii fighting game from Eighting, the eighth and final entry in Japan's Gekitō Ninja Taisen line. It adds online play and a new GNT Road story mode to a roster of 38 characters.

Genre: Fighting
Platform: Wii
Developer: Eighting
Publisher: Takara Tomy
Release Year: 2010
Japan Release Date: 2010-12-02
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Gameplay

The game keeps the series' cel-shaded arena duels while adding a substitution bar mechanic and refreshed jutsu for its 38 fighters, plus online matches, a feature the earlier Japan-only entries in the line had lacked.
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Story

GNT Road serves as the new story mode, where the character a player picks determines which missions unlock next, letting fans steer the campaign around their favorite fighters rather than following one fixed path.
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Hinata Hyuga from Naruto stands soaked in the rain on a neon-lit train platform, wearing a black skirt and a wet, unbuttoned white shirt over a black lace bra.
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Release

Eighting developed the game for Takara Tomy, releasing it exclusively in Japan in December 2010 as the closing chapter of the Gekitō Ninja Taisen series before Bandai shifted its fighting-game focus to the Storm line worldwide.
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