Bandai Namco and CyberConnect2 have released version 1.70 for Naruto x Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections, introducing Uchiha Nanashi as a free playable character. The update, which went live on August 20, arrives without cost to existing players. Beyond the new roster addition, the patch includes balance adjustments across the game's systems.
The character addition marks another post-launch expansion for the fighting title, continuing developer support through meaningful content rather than paid cosmetics or battle pass mechanics.
- Uchiha Nanashi joins the roster as a free addition, expanding matchup options without requiring additional payment.
- Balance changes ship alongside the character, suggesting ongoing tuning of the competitive environment.
- The update demonstrates continued post-launch commitment from both Bandai Namco and CyberConnect2.
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