Thank you for playing NARUTO X BORUTO Ultimate Ninja STORM CONNECTIONS. 

A free update for Ver 1.70 will be released on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox ONE and Nintendo Switch. 

Release Date: August 20th, 2026 

CONTENT 

Battle Balance Adjustments 

Overall Battle Adjustments

Guard Durability

• Increased Guard Durability, making it less likely to suffer a Guard Break when guarding ninjutsu and similar attacks. 

Ninja Dash 

• Increased Ninja Dash's Guard damage to align with Guard Durability changes, ensuring its Guard Break effectiveness remains consistent with previous versions. 

Chakra Dash 

• Increased Chakra Dash's Guard damage to align with Guard Durability changes, ensuring its Guard Break effectiveness remains consistent with previous versions. 

Charge Chakra Dash 

• Increased Charge Chakra Dash's Guard damage to align with Guard Durability changes, ensuring its Guard Break effectiveness remains consistent with previous versions. 

Individual Character Adjustments

The following adjustments have been made based on the overall balance: 

• Kabuto Yakushi (Sage Mode)
  • Ninjutsu 1 “Sage Art: Scattering Rage Jutsu”: Decreased the recovery speed when using it as a support.
  • Ninjutsu 2 “Snake Confinement”: Decreased the recovery speed when using it as a support.
• Kankuro
  • Implemented a restriction preventing Kankuro from immediately following up a guarded Chakra Dash with actions such as Throw or Shuriken.
  • Increased Throw damage.
• Chiyo
  • Implemented a restriction preventing Chiyo from immediately following up a guarded Chakra Dash with actions such as Throw or Shuriken.
  • Increased Throw damage. 
• Sasori
  • Implemented a restriction preventing Sasori from immediately following up a guarded Chakra Dash with actions such as Throw or Shuriken.
  • Increased Throw damage. 
• Kankuro (Part 1)
  • Implemented a restriction preventing Kankuro (Part 1) from immediately following up a guarded Chakra Dash with actions such as Throw or Shuriken. 
• Kankuro (BORUTO)
  • Implemented a restriction preventing Kankuro (BORUTO) from immediately following up a guarded Chakra Dash with actions such as Throw or Shuriken.
  • Increased Throw damage. 

Other Updates 

• Added Playable Character: Nanashi Uchiha and her costumes.
• Added Color 5 to the costumes of some characters.
• In-game events “Ninja Battle” and “Proficiency Event” will now be held regularly.
• "Wanted Players" have been added to Ninja Battle.
• Added “Special Challenges” where players can obtain a new title by completing tasks.
• Increased the Proficiency Level cap to 130.
• Added new items.
• Added new titles.
• Fixed other minor bugs. 

*Internet access is necessary to apply the update. 

We hope for your continued support of NARUTO X BORUTO Ultimate Ninja STORM CONNECTIONS.