Indeed, like a stereotypical Hollywood adaptation of some geek-favorite franchise, Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 is bigger, glitzier, faster, louder, and more colorful than its manga source, but it’s also simpler, shallower, and even a tad sanitized.
As with its brethren in the Ultimate Ninja Storm series, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3‘s approach to depicting super-powered ninja action is best described as a bit “Hollywood,” with all pros and cons that such a descriptor might attach.
