Naruto Shippūden: Shinobi Rumble

Naruto Shippūden: Shinobi Rumble is the fifth instalment of the Ninja Council series on the Nintendo DS.

## Gameplay [ ]

This game loosely follows the Itachi Pursuit Mission .

## Playable Characters [ ]

- Deidara
- Fukasaku (assisted by Shima at all times)
- Itachi Uchiha
- Jiraiya
- Jūgo
- Karin
- Kakashi Hatake
- Konan
- Naruto Uzumaki
- Orochimaru
- Pain ( Deva Path )
- Sai
- Sakura Haruno
- Sasuke Uchiha
- Shikamaru Nara
- Suigetsu Hōzuki

## Trivia [ ]

- The gameplay in this game is similar to the Super Smash Bros games, and Jump Super Stars / Jump Ultimate Stars , which are Japan-exclusive games that features many characters from the popular magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump . A few Naruto characters were included in them.
- The spirit of Asuma Sarutobi appears whenever Shikamaru attacks with his trench knives .
- Ironically, despite Fukasaku and Shima being playable characters, they still appear when Jiraiya goes into Sage Mode , although they appear much smaller than their playable appearances.
- There are no voiceclips in versions released outside of Japan.
- This was the last Naruto game released for the Nintendo DS.