Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Comes to North and South America on March 5th, Europe on March 8th

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3, an early nominee for wordiest video game title of 2013, has now been given a March 5th release date in North and South America, with Europe and Australia receiving it on March 8th.

This latest entry in the long-running Naruto franchise will feature the biggest roster of any game in the series with over 80 playable characters, as well as advanced online modes, enhanced fighting mechanics, new 1 vs. many action stages, and the ability to play through user created tournaments.

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As an added bonus, all initial copies of Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 will come with a download code to get an exclusive Dragon Ball Z Goku costume for Naruto, as well as a collectible trading card. This marks the first time Naruto and Dragon Ball Z have crossed over in North America, so be sure to pick up the game at or very shortly after launch to secure your free costume.

Will you be picking up your copy of the game in March? Let us know in the comments below.

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