TOMY Corporation announced that the next installment in the Ninja Destiny series, NARUTO Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2, has gone gold and will be available at retail outlets nationwide on September 15, 2009 for Nintendo DS. NARUTO Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2 is the latest installment to the popular 3D pocket fighting series, Ninja Destiny.

Exclusive for Nintendo DS, NARUTO Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2 features more new Shippuden content than any other NARUTO video game in 2009. With 34 playable characters, this year's roster has seen a completely new upgrade, including all-new attacks and character specific cinematic jutsu moves. The game also introduces Quest Mode, allowing players to take on the role of their favorite ninja and travel through tough mazes to battle and defeat opponents to improve character performance and level up. Ninja Destiny 2 also boasts a revamped Story Mode and wireless multiplayer battles, enabling players to battle in head-to head matches with Naruto and his friends.

NARUTO Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2 will be available September 15, 2009 for Nintendo DS. For more information on NARUTO and for free streaming episodes of NARUTO Shippuden visit www.NARUTO.com.