All Games in the Naruto: Path of the Ninja Series

The Naruto franchise boasts a plethora of video games, with the Naruto: Path of the Ninja series standing out with its five distinct titles. This article explores each game in the series.

1. Naruto: Konoha Ninpōchō (2003)

Kicking off the series is Naruto: Konoha Ninpōchō, a 2003 Japanese exclusive release for the Bandai WonderSwan Color handheld console. This game centers on the Land of Waves arc, incorporating additional missions for Team 7.

2. Naruto: Konoha Senki (2003)

Another Japan-only title, Naruto: Konoha Senki, developed by Tomy for the Game Boy Advance, also debuted in 2003. It covers the first 70 anime episodes, encompassing the Land of Waves and Chūnin Exams arcs. Initially, players control only Team 7 and Kakashi, with additional characters unlockable later.

3. Naruto: Path of the Ninja (2004)

Despite its position as the third entry, Naruto: Path of the Ninja, a Tomy production, follows the series' chronological order. Initially released on the Nintendo DS in Japan, it later saw a global Game Boy Advance port. The game's storyline covers early anime arcs, culminating in the Chūnin Exams.

4. Naruto RPG 2: Chidori vs. Rasengan (2005)

While titled Naruto RPG 2: Chidori vs. Rasengan, this Tomy-developed Nintendo DS game is actually a sequel to Path of the Ninja, released exclusively in Japan in 2005. The narrative follows the Search for Tsunade arc and concludes with Sasuke's escape from Konoha.

5. Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 (2006)

Concluding the series is Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2, a Tomy-developed Nintendo DS title. Initially a 2006 Japanese release, it achieved global distribution in 2008. Unlike its predecessors, this game features an original, non-canon storyline centered around the Three Ryūdōin Brothers and an original Anbu character.

This overview covers all five games in the Naruto: Path of the Ninja series, a collection of unique titles within the larger Naruto gaming universe.