Patch Notes

Shorter recovery after the jutsu releases its projectile.

Support-jutsu startup is 30% shorter; later attack waves keep their original spacing.

Ordinary Kunai/Shuriken and Chakra Kunai projectiles travel at 80% of UNSG Base speed, including the corresponding puppet throws. Throw animations are unchanged.

Faster tilt startup and longer travel distance. Faster jutsu startup.

Shorter jutsu recovery. Fixed the opponent disappearing after two air-combo hits followed by a Spark forward or backward dash before the finisher.

Improved neutral and up-combo connections at 60 FPS.

After a missed grab, cancel into normal or chakra kunai sooner. Tilt damage is reduced by 30%.

The four affected travelling jutsu projectiles move at 50% of UNSG Base speed. Spawn, impact and expiry timing are unchanged.

Airborne tilt can cancel with directional X into Ninja Move. Neutral X does not grant an extra jump; aerial restrictions remain.

Faster normal jutsu preparation. Sand Burial costs 22.5 chakra. Its hands-raised preparation runs at twice the original speed.

At 60 FPS: The air-combo finisher pulls the opponent into the ending hit.

Shorter tilt recovery. Normal jutsu startup and quiet recovery are each 20% shorter. Chakra Kunai travel speed is reduced to one-third.

Jutsu chakra cost is 25% higher than UNSG Base: normally 37.5 chakra, or 18.75 for the corresponding awakened cost.

Faster jutsu startup and recovery.

Fixed the side-combo ending at 60 FPS.

The final tilt-recovery portion runs 50% faster after the projectile and movement have finished.

Increased tilt travel distance.

Corrected late-hit jutsu chase movement at 60 FPS. The separate Substitution → Block report remains unresolved.

Shorter tilt and jutsu recovery, with improved air-combo opening timing.

A guarded support jutsu starts horizontal guard pushback at 150% of UNSG Base speed.

Fixed side-combo ending contact and cinematic alignment at 60 FPS.

Down-combo final hit fixed at 60 FPS.

Shorter tilt recovery; the crow sequence can cancel into Jump.

New base-form artwork across character select, loading, main and support portraits, with context-specific framing and transparency. The damaged/awakening artwork is retained.

Faster support-jutsu startup and 50% stronger projectile tracking.

Shorter jutsu and down-combo ending recovery. Separate from Snake-cloak Kabuto.

Faster tilt and grab startup.

The dog-jutsu variant is selectable as a support and performs the dog jutsu. Other Kakashi variants remain available.

Jutsu startup is approximately 400 ms (12 authored frames), compared with the original 20 frames. Dogs travel at 65% of their original speed; tracking and hit behavior are retained.

Corrected body collision that could hold Raikiri outside damaging contact after Air Chakra Dash. Normal startup and hit/guard handling remain intact.

Fixed the neutral-combo hit after the teleport at 60 FPS.

Fixed down-combo connections at 60 FPS.

Shorter jutsu recovery. Reduced full ground-combo damage and moved more damage to the ending.

Fixed idle puppet jitter at 60 FPS.

Puppet tilt startup increases from 100 ms to 240 ms, and its two offensive hitbox radii decrease from 100 to 80 units.

Jutsu health damage is reduced by 20%, and the affected attack radii decrease from 120 to 78 units.

The settled tilt-recovery portion takes 69% of its original duration. Jutsu recovery is also shortened.

Improved the late Akamaru hit and final shadow-clone hit in the down combo at 60 FPS.

Jutsu costs 50% more chakra in UNSG V2. Corrected his online jutsu selection so the attack executes normally.

Jutsu costs 50% more chakra.

Akamaru’s separate companion dash is disabled; Kiba’s own dash and second combo hit remain intact.

Akamaru no longer performs his companion dash. Kiba retains his own dash and second combo hit.

Doubled the normal travelling jutsu’s approach-speed limit, from 65 to 130. Its original contact and timeout rules still apply.

Larger tilt hitbox improves close-range contact. Some close-range misses remain.

Fixed side-combo ending contact at 60 FPS.

Reduced full ground-combo damage and moved more damage to the ending.

Fixed up-combo contact and the abrupt fall afterward at 60 FPS. Side-combo ending also connects correctly.

Faster tilt and jutsu startup.

The jutsu clone moves 25% faster horizontally, increasing unobstructed range while retaining its normal lifetime.

Fixed tilt movement and later hits at 60 FPS.

Shorter jutsu recovery. Fixed the fourth jutsu hit missing after the third hit.

Fixed down-combo ending contact at 60 FPS. At 60 FPS: Ultimate now connects while Chiyo’s Balance cover fire is hitting the opponent.

Jutsu chakra cost is 25% higher than UNSG Base.

Jutsu costs 50% more chakra in UNSG V2.

Fixed up-combo contact at 60 FPS.

The travelling jutsu keeps gentle tracking after its initial guidance ends. Range is unchanged.

Tilt startup is 15% shorter, with shorter settled recovery. Jutsu health damage is increased by 20%; horizontal projectile speed is increased by 60%, extending unobstructed travel.

Tilt damage is reduced by 36%.

Fixed neutral-combo connections at 60 FPS. This is the roster version between Wind Style Rasen Shuriken Naruto and Sage Mode Naruto.

Faster ground-tilt startup; the air tilt is unchanged. The selected Sage clone-grab startup is approximately 407 ms, with the owner and clone moving in sync.

Ground and air jutsu deal 25% less health damage. The affected ground/air combos and Chakra Kunai deal 20% less.

Fixed a tilt crash and up-combo connections at 60 FPS.

Faster tilt startup and shorter recovery.

At 60 FPS: Down-combo damage and knockdown now line up with the cinematic.

Jutsu chakra cost is 25% higher than UNSG Base.

Jutsu costs 50% more chakra in UNSG V2.

Shorter jutsu recovery.

Fixed down-combo connections at 60 FPS. At 60 FPS: The ultimate clone now continues running after it appears.

Almighty Push deals at most two damaging hits to each target per activation. Blocked chip does not use up this limit; normal contact reactions remain.

Fixed up-combo movement and enlarged the neutral-combo final hitbox to improve connections at 60 FPS.

Faster jutsu startup.

The air-combo bird finisher now produces its intended knockdown at 60 FPS.

Corrected online move selection; her jutsu was verified in a private match.

Shorter recovery after the down-combo cinematic ending.

The first tilt startup frame takes 250 ms instead of approximately 33.3 ms. Later attack and recovery timing are unchanged.

Normal puppet tilt startup takes 116% longer. Grab startup takes 20% longer. The affected tilt ending and owner return animations take 20% longer. Active attack sections retain their timing.

Added startup protection to Chidori and shortened its ending recovery. The backflip remains. Online Battle: the black outfit now retains Chidori instead of attempting the wrong jutsu.

Faster grab and jutsu startup.

Fixed the side-combo ending at 60 FPS.

Faster jutsu startup.

Neutral-combo final hit fixed at 60 FPS. Corrected online move selection for her second outfit; its support attack was verified in a private match.

Faster jutsu startup and shorter recovery. Chakra-kunai hitstun reduced by 50%.

Down-combo final hit fixed at 60 FPS.

Jutsu costs 50% more chakra in UNSG V2.

Air chakra dash uses the standard travel limit. Shorter jutsu recovery, after the attack finishes.

Jutsu and ultimate tracking strength is reduced by 25%. Ultimate projectile guard…

Fixed down-combo ending contact at 60 FPS.

Shorter tilt recovery and longer tilt travel. Shorter ground/air-jutsu recovery.

Faster jutsu startup, shorter recovery and increased travel distance. Slightly faster tilt startup.

Fixed the first-to-second ground-combo hit connection at 60 FPS.

Adjusted tilt startup and travel, and shortened recovery. The aerial tilt route remains available.

The awakened form lasts half its original duration plus 3.5 seconds.

The awakening gauge fills in 1.15 seconds, followed by the normal transformation transition. The visible total is approximately 1.9 seconds. Ordinary chakra charging and awakening duration are unchanged.

Manual chakra charging is 50% faster, and passive chakra recovery is increased.

Chakra Dash costs half as much chakra. Quick Chakra → Jump cancels…

Ground and air Kunai can cancel into a combo. Ground throws can cancel into Jump.

Damage is redistributed away from early ground-combo hits toward the ending, with a full-string cap. The ranged characters’ melee strings use a lower cap.

Effect duration is 70% of UNSG Base, including the EX version.

Blocked chip damage cannot reduce health below 1. Existing damage from a clean hit remains lethal.

Ground Kunai can cancel into a forward ground Chakra Dash after the throw releases, using the normal dash input and chakra cost. Existing cancels remain available.

Two distinct quick Jump presses trigger Ninja Dash; the first press still performs its usual action.

Simultaneous opening melee hits cause mutual pushback.

Corrected poison being lost when a successful poison Chakra Kunai hit and…

Simultaneous Spark inputs keep an accepted forward or backward dash instead of being replaced by a jutsu on the same frame. Normal chakra requirements and action restrictions still apply.

The regeneration wait is shortened by two seconds. Regeneration retains the frame-rate corrections needed at 60 FPS.

Support cooldowns last twice as long.

Selected slow tilts and grabs have revised startup; character-specific exceptions are listed under Characters. Missed grabs can cancel into normal or Chakra Kunai during recovery. Successful grabs keep their normal sequence.

A starter shader cache prepares the included effects before gameplay to reduce first-use stutters. Initial startup may take longer while your GPU compiles them.

Alt+Enter and F11 toggle fullscreen/windowed during gameplay. The launcher follows the selected window mode.

ReShade and its launcher toggle were removed from the current installers. The normal renderer remains available.

The opening movie plays at 60 FPS at its original duration with the usual audio.

Graphics includes Show FPS, off by default. During online play it shows…

Create and select offline player profiles at character select, with separate saved names and controller bindings.

Fixed the repeated opponent-list animation on entry, confirmation and return.

Team setup now preserves the roster-defined move choice across affected characters and outfits, including stale-selection recovery. Roster-wide data checks and targeted gameplay tests passed.

Before creating a room, choose Direct / P2P or Relay only. Direct / P2P is the default and automatically uses relay if a direct connection cannot be established. Relay only uses the hosted relay for both players. The host choice applies to both players and is retained through rematches.

Generated numbered and rotated runtime logs no longer prevent otherwise matching installations from finding each other. Both players should update and restart the game.

Open Online Battle to create, search for or join a two-player room on the hosted service. Xbox Live and the private connection helper are not required.

First use of a support, jutsu or ultimate may briefly stutter. Later uses were much smoother in testing. Asset and graphics-pipeline preparation remain under investigation.

Rematch and returning to character selection are available after the result screen. If choices differ, Character Select takes priority over Rematch.

Recognized ReShade presets, shaders, textures and supported graphics add-ons no longer prevent compatible players from finding each other. Graphics logs may be written while the game checks compatibility.

Fresh Install imports your own North American Xbox 360 game. Upgrade Setup preserves saves, profiles, controls and settings from supported existing installations.

Export diagnostics saves a compact report for comparing online sessions. It includes timing summaries and observed connection routes without exporting profiles, credentials or raw controller inputs.