Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 – Complete Walkthrough (Step by Step Guide)
April 20, 2024TRAINING ARC:
- Beginning of the Arc and Jiraya’s Bracelet
- The character starts the game by receiving a bracelet from Jiraya. This bracelet changes color to reflect the character’s evolution, which occurs by defeating enemies and collecting scrolls scattered around the scene.
- First Map: Introduction and Memories
- The first map serves as an introduction. There are no enemies, but memory fragment spheres shown on the mini-map.
- The player must destroy some stone walls with the Rasengan, using the combination TRIANGLE and then O.
- The map exit is located at the red dot at the bottom.
- Cave Invasion
- The next phase involves breaking into a cave to stop a sacrifice.
- The cave has ten rooms and the player must follow a straight line, facing enemies and evolving as much as possible (until the bracelet turns red).
- It is possible to revisit the rooms to face enemies again and collect more experience scrolls.
- Sealed Wall Challenge
- In the tenth room, after a cutscene and a fight, the player finds a large sealed wall.
- Attempts to destroy the wall with the Rasengan are unsuccessful, indicating the need to continue the story.
- The player must then exit the cave and interact with the villagers.
- Return to the Cave and the Sealed Stone
- After talking to the residents and an elder at the cave entrance, the player returns to the RPG mode’s starting room, now modified with fog and new enemies.
- The objective is again the red dot on the map, followed by a cutscene.
- The player returns to the cave and destroys the large sealed stone with the Rasengan.
- Final Challenge: Giant Monster
- In the twentieth room of the cave, it is advisable to save the game and prepare for the battle against the boss of the area.
- The player faces a giant monster, using the Rasengan extensively and monitoring the character’s energy.
- During the battle, Naruto enters Nine-Tails mode after the monster’s health is halved, making the fight more favorable.
- The objective is to keep attacking until you completely defeat the monster.
MOVEMENTS:
- Acquired Moves: Kage Bunshin Jump
- At the beginning of the RPG mode, Naruto acquires the ability to perform a triple jump with the help of a Kage Bunshin (shadow clone).
- To perform this move, the player must press the X button, followed by the TRIANGLE button.
- As Naruto’s level increases, his chakra expands, allowing this movement to be repeated multiple times.
- Combos
- During combos, the player has the option to direct their attacks upwards, forwards or to the sides.
- A blue bar above Naruto’s head indicates the time remaining to continue the combo.
- At the exact moment, pressing TRIANGLE allows the combo to continue.
- Savepoints
- They are luminous spheres located at strategic points in the phases.
- After completing Master Mode, these points transform into teleportation locations, making it easier to move around the game’s extensive scenarios.
- Menu
- Access to the menu is via the START button.
- In the menu, the player finds detailed information about the character, including level, enemies defeated, items acquired and missions in progress.
- The orange notebook within the menu offers a complete overview of the character’s status.
- Money belt
- It is the space intended for storing items that can be used during battles.
- Open Parchment
- Represents the Master Mode map, showing all accessible locations.
- Room (Training Room)
- Before starting the game, the player can choose to go through a basic tutorial in this room.
- Black Book – Bingo Book
- This book contains the list of all the wanted bandits that the player needs to find and capture.
- Closed Parchment
- Lists all the “frogs” collectable during Master Mode, integrating an optional sidequest.
Furthermore, Master Mode is divided into two main arcs:
- The first arc encompasses an all-new story created specifically for the game.
- The second arc follows the initial events of the Shippuden saga of the Naruto anime.
SHIPPUDEN ARC:
In the Shippuden Arc, you will experience moments of the characters’ adulthood. This arc is divided into several stages, each with its own missions and challenges. Let’s detail each of them:
- Hidden Village of Folha
- After the conclusion of the new story, the game starts to focus on the events at the beginning of the Shippuden phase.
- The player must meet Kakashi and Sakura in the training area, identifiable by the lake in the background.
- A mini-game starts, where the player must chase and capture Kakashi by pressing the O button.
- After this task, a versus-type fight is fought with Sakura.
- Returning to the Konoha entrance location, a cutscene begins.
- Akatsuki Invasion
- The next mission involves a fight against Akatsuki’s Deidara.
- Controlling Gaara, the player must defeat him. After the cutscene, Deidara becomes a selectable character in Versus mode.
- Hidden Village of Folha – Part 2
- After more cutscenes and a conversation with Sakura, the player goes to the Fifth Hokage building.
- The objective is to reach the red dot on the map and talk to Tsunade.
- After fighting some bandits and talking to Kakashi and Sakura, the player returns to the village and Tsunade’s office.
- Then there is a meeting with Sakura and the start of the Bingo Book sub-quest.
- Hidden Village of Areia
- The journey continues on the general world map of Ultimate Hero 4, taking the player to Vila Oculta da Areia.
- A cutscene begins and Sakura asks the player to look for an ingredient in the desert to make an antidote.
- The player must collect a white flower from the top of a cactus by pressing O, and return to the village to save Kankurou.
- Meeting with Chio-ba and her Brother
- Back at the village gate, the player encounters Chio-ba and her brother, followed by more cutscenes.
- The player must return to the first desert screen, where they watch a cutscene that transitions the story to Team Gai against Kisame.
- Fight Against Kisame
- After the cutscene, the player faces three fights in a row.
- Heading through the northeast exit and continuing forward, two more fights occur, releasing Kisame into Versus mode.
- The player then heads through the desert to the forest, where new cutscenes occur.
- Fight Against Itachi
- The next phase involves confronting Itachi, starting with a fight using Sakura and then Kakashi.
- After more cutscenes, the final confrontation takes place between Itachi and Naruto.
GAME MISSIONS:
The missions in Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 are presented as sidequests within the RPG mode, differentiating themselves from previous versions of the game.
These missions are indicated by blue dots on the minimap and become accessible as the player progresses through the game. Let’s detail what must be done in each of the missions:
Mission 1: Meeting with an Inhabitant of Vila da Folha
Location : Second area of Vila da Folha.
Task : The player must talk to a specific character in the area, then head north of the current screen to confront and defeat a group of bandits. After winning, you need to return and talk to the same character again.
Mission 2: Training Area Adventure
Location : Training area.
Task : The player must interact with a woman at the top of the screen. Then, you need to go to the map where the RPG mode starts. There, three different points must be visited and the corresponding tasks completed: starting from the point on the left, moving to the highest point and, finally, going to the point on the right.
Mission 3: Ride with Baki
Location : Ramen restaurant area.
Task : This mission involves talking to Baki and taking him on a tour of the area, thus completing the mission’s specific objectives.
Mission 4: Heroes Memorial Challenge
Location : Heroes Memorial.
Task : The player needs to talk to a boy in the area. Soon after, Jiraya will appear and the player must face him and beat him using a special move.
Mission 5: Tsunade’s Task
Location : Entrance to Tsunade’s office.
Task : Starts with a conversation with Tsunade. Afterwards, the player must leave the village through the main entrance, face and defeat the bandits in the area, and return to talk to the Fifth Hokage again.
Mission 6: Intersection Race
Location : Intersection before the training area.
Task : The player finds a boy and must challenge and beat him in a race, demonstrating speed and agility in controlling the character.
Mission 7: Enigma in the Hidden Sand Village
Location : Vila Oculta da Areia.
Task : The mission begins with a conversation with an elderly woman inside the village. Then, the player must go to a previous screen, located after the main gate, to talk to a salesperson. After that, you need to return and talk to the elderly woman again to complete the mission.
Mission 8: Heroes Memorial Challenge
Location : Heroes Memorial.
Task : Talk to a boy who is accompanied by Sakura. The objective is to defeat Naruto in combat. During the fight, it is essential to perform three “kawarimis” (substitution technique) to complete the mission.
Mission 9: Ebisu’s Quest
Location : Intersection before the training area.
Task : Talk to Ebisu and look for three specific items in the following order: at the city gate, near a tree in the lake area, and behind the stone at the Heroes’ Memorial.
Mission 10: Materials for Kankurou
Location : Vila Oculta da Areia.
Task : Talk to Kankurou and then travel to Vila da Folha. In the area of the intersection with the Savepoint, climb onto the roof of a house to reach a plateau with a tree. Pick up the shiny object and return to give it to Kankurou.
Mission 11: Ramen Delivery
Location : Ramen Restaurant.
Task : Deliver Lamen to various people on the map: in the region of Tsunade’s office, at the intersection with the Savepoint, in the northeasternmost area of the intersection, and to Tsunade, in front of her office. Important: do not use the dash with R2 during the mission.
Mission 12: Game of Hide and Seek
Location : Training area.
Task : Talk to Iruka and find two children who are playing hide and seek in the same area.
Mission 13: Adventure with Gai and Lee
Location : Heroes Memorial.
Task : Start by talking to Gai and Lee. Then, go to the gates of Vila da Folha and talk to them again. Proceed to Vila da Areia for another conversation and, finally, go to the Savepoint area, close to where you fought Itachi, and talk to them once more. Return to the Heroes’ Memorial to complete.
Mission 14: Tenten’s Challenge
Location : Area close to the Heroes Memorial.
Task : Talk to Tenten and head to the Heroes’ Memorial. After a new conversation, face and defeat Tenten in combat, and then do the same with Itachi.
Mission 15: Search for Kakashi’s Book
Location : Vila da Folha Gate.
Task : Talk to Kakashi and look for his lost book. Head to the largest area on the map towards Vila da Areia (the one with the huge hole in the middle). Go down the hole and look for a shiny object to complete the mission.
Mission 16: Task with Sakura
Location : Gates of Vila da Folha.
Task : Talk to Sakura and then go to Areia Village. There, interact with a salesperson and return to speak to Sakura again.
Mission 17: Kankurou’s Mission
Location : Gates of Vila da Areia.
Task : Talk to Kankurou, head to the desert area after Itachi’s fight and look for a shiny object. Return and give the object to Kankurou.
Mission 18: Tsunade’s Message
Location : Tsunade’s office.
Task : Talk to Tsunade and look for a man. First, go to the lake area and talk to another man. Then go to the restaurant and talk to him. Then, without using the Savepoints, go to Vila da Areia, meeting him twice along the way.
Mission 19: Pursuit of Jiraya
Location : Intersection before the training area.
Task : Talk to Tsunade and go after Jiraya. Fight him on the rooftop of the Hokage’s office, winning with over 50% energy. Fight some thugs, go to the restaurant, fight Kakashi (winning in 60 seconds), and then fight Jiraya again, winning with an Ultimate Ninjutsu.
Mission 20: Journey of Conversations
Location : Near the Ramen restaurant.
Task : Talk to several people in specific locations, following a detailed sequence, and then go back and talk to Shikamaru.
Mission 21: Shikamaru’s Challenge
Location : Gates of Vila da Folha.
Task : Talk to Shikamaru, face bandits on the terrace of Tsunade’s office, answer a questionnaire and then talk to Tsunade.
Mission 22: Combat Training
Location : Heroes Memorial.
Task : Train in specific fights, meeting certain conditions of time, speed and technique.
Mission 23: Challenge of 100 Bandits
Location : Tsunade’s office.
Task : Talk to Tsunade, complete Jiraya’s 100 bandits challenge, fight Kankurou by meeting specific requirements, talk to a girl in the lake area, and return to talk to Tsunade.
Mission 24: Fight Series
Location : First map of RPG mode.
Task : Talk to Tsunade, win several fights and then return to talk to her again.
Mission 25: Kakashi’s Challenge
Location : In front of Tsunade’s office.
Task : Talk to Kakashi, then Kankurou and Temari in the desert and defeat them both under specific conditions.
Mission 26: Neji’s Task
Location : In front of Tsunade’s office.
Task : Talk to several people, face some bandits and Naruto, meeting certain combat conditions.
Mission 27: Temari’s Mission
Location : Vila da Areia Gate.
Task : Talk to Temari, then go to Tsunade’s office and talk to Shizune. Find Sakura in the lake area, look for a shiny object, talk to Sakura again and return to talk to Tsunade. Finally, go back and finish the mission with Temari.
RANK MISSIONS:
After finishing Master Mode, you can access special missions in the Fifth Hokage’s office:
- How to Access : Visit the Fifth Hokage’s office and talk to Shizune, who is next to Tsunade.
- Objective : These missions are focused on achieving certain prerequisites, such as number of enemies defeated, items destroyed (crates and barrels), game time and steps taken during the game.
- Rewards : By completing these missions, you earn decorations that offer special items, accessible via the game’s main menu.
MISSIONS TO GET CUSTOMIZABLE JUTSUS:
These missions allow you to acquire new Jutsus by defeating enemies marked as green dots on the map:
- Jutsu – Dynamic Entry
- Talk to Lee at the Heroes Memorial, then go to the Vila da Folha gate and talk to him again.
- Beat Lee in a race, then face him in a duel at the Heroes’ Memorial without defending yourself or using items.
- Jutsu – Falcon Kick
- Find Gai at the entrance to the RPG mode cave.
- Accept his challenge and run halfway through the cave in five minutes, and then to the end in another five minutes.
- Defeat Gai in combat.
- Jutsu – Shikamaru’s Trap
- Complete a task for Temari at the Sand Village gate, collecting items on the second screen after leaving Konoha.
- Give the items to Temari and then talk to Shikamaru in Vila da Folha, answering his questions in the specific order.
- Jutsu – Super Punch (Sakura)
- Talk to a boy at the Heroes’ Memorial and Sakura will appear.
- Beat Sakura in a race and then in a fight.
- Jutsu – Kuchiyose
- Deliver items to Tenten at the Heroes’ Memorial.
- Collect the first item from the vendor at the Savepoint intersection, among other specified locations.
- After collecting all the items, return to Tenten.
- Jutsu – Gokakyuu
- After obtaining all the Jutsus mentioned, go to the Heroes’ Memorial and talk to Kakashi.
VERSUS MODE:
In Versus mode, characters are divided into four categories: Classic Characters, Current Characters, Heroes and Villains. Let’s detail each person’s skills:
1. Classic Characters
- naruto
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated when health is below 50%, transforming him into Naruto with a tail.
- Reversal Ultimate: Can be used after transformation.
- sasuke
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating the seal.
- Reversal Ultimate: Available after transformation.
- Rock Lee
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start (transforms into Drunken Lee).
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating portals.
- Reversal Ultimate: Available after transformation.
- Gaara
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, transforming into Shukaku.
- Reversal Ultimate: Summons in the form of Shukaku.
- Shikamaru
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating Wisdom Mode.
- Neji
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated after a 15-hit combo or in Byakugan mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating Byakugan.
- Sakura
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Hinata
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Only available with Byakugan activated.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Tenten
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating Quick Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated in Quick Mode.
- Choji
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated in Super Chouji mode.
- Ino
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight (activates Flower Mode).
- Awakening Ultimate: In Flower Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Kiba
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3) for Soldier Pill Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Shino
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Kankuro
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Temari
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
2. Current Characters:
Each character has three types of Ultimate: Normal, Awakening and Reversal. Let’s break down each one for the characters mentioned:
- naruto
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%, transforming Naruto with a fox tail.
- Reversal Ultimate: Available after transformation.
- Sakura
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%.
- Gaara
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%.
- Kankuro
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated after a 20-hit combo, entering Tension Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%.
- Temari
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%.
- Chiyo
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50% (poisons the opponent).
- Sasori
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 90%.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%.
- Deidara
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight (offers infinite chakra and Bird Mode).
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated in Bird Mode (hold 3).
- Neji
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated after a 30-hit combo or when entering Byakugan mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50% (activates Byakugan).
- Tenten
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated after a 25-hit ranged combo.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%.
- Rock Lee
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated by using Taunt (hold 3) or landing a Reversal.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%.
- Shikamaru
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50% (activates Wisdom Mode).
- Gai
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%.
- Note: After the first Taunt, it is possible to repeat the movement.
- Kakashi
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated by using Taunt (hold 3) or landing a Reversal.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50% (triggers Canine Mode).
- Itachi
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated by using Taunt (hold 3) and activating Tsukyomi Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%.
- Kisame
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated after a 20-hit combo, entering Tension Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when the health bar is below 50%.
3. Heroes
- Jiraiya
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated when health is below 50%.
- Sandaime (Third Hokage)
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, entering Dead Demon Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated in Dead Demon Mode.
- Tsunade
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Shizune
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Shodaime (First Hokage)
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Nidaime (Second Hokage)
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight, activating Limit Mode.
- Awakening Ultimate: No Limit Mode, activates Hokage Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Asuma
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Kurenai
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Anko
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Yondaime (Fourth Hokage)
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight, activating Limit Mode.
- Awakening Ultimate: No Limit Mode, activates Hokage Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
- Konohamaru
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight, activating Limit Mode.
- Awakening Ultimate: In Grandson Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating Grandson Mode.
- Hanabi
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight, activating Limit Mode.
- Awakening Ultimate: No Limit Mode, activates Byakugan.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%.
4. Villains
- Orochimaru
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated using Taunt (hold 3).
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, allowing summoning.
- Haku
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated when in Cold Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating Cold Mode.
- Zabuza
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated when in Ghost Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating Ghost Mode.
- Kabuto
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated when in Regeneration Mode.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating Regeneration Mode.
- Jirobo
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating the seal.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with the seal activated.
- Kidomaru
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating the seal.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with the seal activated.
- Tayuya
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating the seal.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with the seal activated.
- Ukon/Sakon
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating the seal.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with the seal activated.
- Kimimaro
- Normal Ultimate: Available from the start of the fight.
- Awakening Ultimate: Activated with health below 50%, activating the seal.
- Reversal Ultimate: Activated with the seal activated.
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