Naruto Shippuden Kizuna Drive (PSP) - Game SONY - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Video game on UMD for PlayStation Portable (PSP) console
Brand	Sony
Model	Naruto Shippuden Kizuna Drive
Platform	PSP (PlayStation Portable)
Genre	Action-adventure, fighting
Number of players	1 (single player), up to 2 in ad hoc multiplayer
Game modes	Story Mission, Free Mission, Training, Ranked Missions, Ad Hoc Multiplayer
Data storage	Memory Stick Duo or Memory Stick PRO Duo (sold separately)
Case dimensions (approx.)	13.5 x 12.5 x 1.5 cm
Case weight (approx.)	100 g
Power	Powered by the PSP console (built-in battery or AC adapter)
Audio languages	English or Japanese (adjustable in settings)
Main features	Story campaign with missions, character customization (scrolls, jutsu, ninja tools), team battles with Kizuna points, training and ranked missions, ad hoc multiplayer mode
Maintenance and cleaning	Clean the UMD disc with a soft dry cloth. Do not use solvents, gasoline, or antistatic products. Avoid dust, heat, and direct light.
Safety	Observe warnings about epilepsy and seizures. Play in a well-lit area, take breaks every hour. Do not use while driving or walking.
Spare parts and repairability	Not applicable (sealed UMD product, no removable parts). Limited 90-day warranty for manufacturing defects.
General information	Requires an up-to-date PSP console. A PSP system update is included on the UMD. To save progress, a Memory Stick Duo is required.

Frequently Asked Questions - Naruto Shippuden Kizuna Drive (PSP) SONY

How do I save my progress in Naruto Shippuden Kizuna Drive?

To save, you must insert a Memory Stick Duo or Memory Stick PRO Duo into the PSP console. In game, press the Triangle button to open the pause menu, then select the save option.

How do I play multiplayer with a friend?

Multiplayer mode is played via ad hoc (local wireless). From the main menu, choose Free Mission, then Multiplayer. Create a game or join a room (N, S, E, O). Both players must be near each other with their PSP consoles.

What are Kizuna points and what are they used for?

Kizuna points are earned by performing support attacks, Kizuna combos, or reviving teammates. The more you have at the end of a mission, the more scrolls you earn to improve your characters.

How do I unlock new characters?

Characters are unlocked by progressing through the Story Missions of the main story. Once unlocked, you can use them in Free Missions and customize them.

How do I use Jutsu and Ninja tools?

In combat, hold down the Circle button to charge Chakra, then release to perform a Jutsu. Ninja tools are used with the Square button. You can change tools with the left/right directional buttons.

What should I do if the game does not start or the screen stays black?

Check that your PSP console has the latest system update. The UMD contains an update; insert it and follow the instructions. Also make sure the battery is charged and the UMD is clean.

How do I clean the UMD disc without damaging it?

Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the disc surface. Never use solvents, alcohol, gasoline, or antistatic products. Avoid touching the bottom (readable) side of the disc.

Can I play this game without a memory card?

No, a Memory Stick Duo is required to save your progress and settings. The game cannot save without it.

How do I change the voice language (English/Japanese)?

From the main menu, go to Customize > Settings > Change Audio. You can choose between English and Japanese.

What should I do if the game freezes or crashes?

Turn off the PSP console and remove the battery for a few seconds, then restart. If the problem persists, check that the UMD is not scratched or dirty. In case of defect, contact Namco Bandai customer support ([e-mail]).

USER MANUAL Naruto Shippuden Kizuna Drive (PSP) SONY

For safe use of this product, carefully read the following section of this manual and the Precautions section of the instruction manual supplied with the PSP (PlayStation Portable) system before use. Retain both this software manual and the instruction manual for future reference.

WARNING:PHOTOSENSITIVITY/EPILEPSY/SEIZURES

A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights. Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a screen or when playing video games may trigger epileptic seizures or blackouts in these individuals. These conditions may trigger previously undetected epileptic symptoms or seizures in persons who have no history of prior seizures or epilepsy. If you, or anyone in your family, has an epileptic condition or has had seizures of any kind, consult your physician before playing. IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE use and consult your physician before resuming gameplay if you or your child experience any of the following health problems or symptoms:

• dizziness - disorientation
• altered vision - seizures
  eye or muscle twitches any involuntary movement or convulsion
  loss of awareness

RESUME GAMEPLAY ONLY ON APPROVAL OF YOUR PHYSICIAN.

Use and handling of video games to reduce the likelihood of a seizure

Use in a well- lit area and keep a safe distance from the screen.
- Avoid prolonged use of the PSP system. Take a 15-minute break during each hour of play.
- Avoid playing when you are tired or need sleep.

Stop using the system immediately if you experience any of the following symptoms: lightheadedness, nausea, or a sensation similar to motion sickness; discomfort or pain in the eyes, ears, hands, arms, or any other part of the body. If the condition persists, consult a doctor.

Do not use while driving or walking. Do not use in airplanes or medical facilities where use is prohibited or restricted. Set the PSP^® system's wireless network feature to off when using the PSP^® system on trains or in other crowded locations. If used near persons with pacemakers, the signal from the PSP^® system's wireless network feature could interfere with the proper operation of the pacemaker.

Use and handling of UMD

• This disc is PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) format software and is intended for use with the PSP® system only. If the disc is used with other devices, damage to the disc or to the device may result. - This disc is compatible for use with the PSP® system marked with SALE AND USE IN U.S. AND CANADA ONLY. - Depending on the software, a Memory Stick Duo™ or Memory Stick PRO Duo™ (both sold separately) may be required. Refer to the software manual for full details. - If paused images are displayed on the screen for an extended period of time, a faint image may be left permanently on the screen. - Do not leave the disc in direct sunlight, near a heat source, in a car or other places subject to high heat and humidity. - Do not touch the opening on the rear of the disc (recording surface of the disc; see drawing). Also, do not allow dust, sand, foreign objects or other types of dirt to get on the disc. - Do not block the opening with paper or tape. Also, do not write on the disc. - If the

opening area does get dirty, wipe gently with a soft cloth. To clean the disc, wipe the exterior surface gently with a soft cloth. Do not use solvents such as benzine, commercially-available cleaners not intended for CDs, or anti-static spray

intended for vinyl LPs as these may damage the disc. Do not use cracked or deformed discs or discs that have been repaired with adhesives as these may cause console damage or malfunction. SCE will not be held liable for damage resulting from the misuse of discs.

Ejecting the disc

Press the right side of the disc until it is in the position shown in the drawing and then remove it. If excess force is applied this may result in damage to the disc.

Storing the disc

Insert the bottom side of the disc and then press on the top side until it clicks into place. If the disc is not stored properly, this may result in damage to the disc. Store the disc in its case when not in use and keep in a place out of the reach of children. If the disc is left out this may result in warping or other damage to the disc.

Table of Contents

GETTING STARTED 2
GAME CONTROLS 3
MAIN MENU. 4
QUEST FOR THE TRUTH 4
PAUSE MENU
FREE MISSIONS 5
CUSTOMIZE 6
CUSTOMERSUPPORT&WARRANTY
FRANÇAIS 9
NOTES 15
CREDITS. 16

GETTING STARTED

Set up your PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system according to the instructions in the manual supplied with the system. Turn the system on. The power indicator lights up in green and the home menu is displayed. Press the OPEN latch to open the disc cover. INSERT NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™: Kizuna Drive disc with the label facing away from the system, slide until fully inserted and close the disc cover. From the PSP® system's home menu, select the Game icon and then the UMD icon. A thumbnail for the software is displayed. Select the thumbnail and press the button of the PSP® system to start the software. Follow the on-screen instructions and refer to this manual for information on using the software.

NOTICE: Do not eject a UMD® while it is playing.

Memory Stick DuoTM

Warning! Keep Memory Stick Duo media out of reach of small children, as the media could be swallowed by accident.

To save game settings and progress, insert a Memory Stick Duo into the memory stick slot of your PSP® system. You can load saved game data from the same memory stick or any Memory Stick Duo containing previously saved games.

GAME CONTROLS

MENU CONTROLS
Directional buttons Navigate menu
Select option
Cancel/Go back
Save
Delete Record

MANUELCONTROLS
Analog stick Move
Jump
when attacked Substitution jutsu
Attack
, , , , ,
after combo attack Finisher
Jutsu
, , , , , ,
Use Ninja Tools
Directional buttons ←/→	Change Ninja Tools
Hold Chakra charge
	Assist attack
Directional buttons ↑/↓	Select teammate for assist attack
+ (while enemy is stunned)	Team attack
	Open pause menu
L	Rotate camera left
R	Rotate camera right

Main Menu /Quest For The Truth

Pause Menu / Free Missions

MAIN MENU PAUSE MENU

SCENARIO MISSION

Select the Scenario Mission option to begin playing the main story missions. Once you complete a Scenario Mission, the next one unlocks.

FREE MISSION

Select the Free Mission option to play a series of objective based levels, where you can earn more scrolls or participate in Drills, which teach you the skills needed for survival in the dangerous world of the ninja. Free Mission levels unlock as you complete Scenario Missions.

CUSTOMIZE

In the Customize menu, set up any unlocked characters; view unlocked Scrolls, Jutsu, and Ninja Tools; or change the game settings.

QUEST FOR THE TRUTH

HEALTH

This green gauge at the top of the screen displays your current health level. As you take damage, the gauge decreases. Certain Jutsu, Ninja Tools, and food items can be used to restore health.

CHAKRA

This blue gauge under the health bar shows your current Chakra reserves. Chakra is required to use Jutsu moves, Ninja Tools, Finishers, and Substitute Jutsu. If you find yourself running low on Chakra, then hold down the button to recharge.

KIZUNA POINTS

The diamond at the top center of the screen shows your current amount of Kizuna Points. Landing successful assist attacks, performing Kizuna combos, or reviving fallen teammates gives you Kizuna Points. Losing all your health during a battle causes you to lose Kizuna Points. The more Kizuna Points you have at the end of a mission, the more scrolls you are awarded.

TEAM HEALTH

Your teammates and their current health are listed in the upper right corner of the screen. The small icon to the left of your teammate's health gauge indicates they are currently selected as your assist attack.

5 JUTSU AND NINJA TOOL

The icon at the lower left corner of the screen shows the currently selected Jutsu move or Ninja Tool. If the currently selected item has a limited number of uses, that number is displayed under the item's name. If a Jutsu or Ninja Tool cannot be used, the name appears in light grey.

6 MESSAGES

Character dialog and other important messages appear above the Jutsu and Ninja Tool display.

STATUS

The Status option displays the current state of your team. Press the L and R buttons to scroll through the available characters and press the button to switch between the character's stats and assist attack description.

MISSION CONTENT

View the current mission, active objective, time remaining, and Kizuna Points collected.

RETIRE

Select the Retire option to retry from the mission's starting point, or choose to quit the current mission and return to the Mission Select menu.

FREE MISSIONS

Battle for new scrolls in objective-based missions of increasing difficulty, practice your Jutsu in a series of Drills, or play with other NARUTO SHIPPUDENTM; Kizuna Drive users over ad hoc mode in Multi Play. In Free Missions, you may use any of the characters you have unlocked in Scenario Missions to build your ultimate dream team. When selecting a character, press the

button to enter the Setup menu and assign scrolls, Jutsu, and tools. Press button to view additional stats for your highlighted character.

SINGLE PLAY

Many exciting challenges await you in Single Play. Complete missions and earn as many Kizuna Points as possible to unlock new scrolls to boost your characters' abilities.

Drill

Complete a series of tutorial challenges and hone the skills needed to survive in NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™: Kizuna Drive.

Rank Missions

Build your ninja team using any unlocked characters and take on a series of challenges built to push your limits. New Rank Missions are unlocked as you complete Scenario Missions.

MULTIPLAY

Create an ad hoc game to play with your friends.

Room Select

Choose from N, E, S, or W rooms when hosting your ad hoc multiplayer session. Once an additional player enters the same room, you have the option to begin playing. From there, the host can choose the mission.

Mission Select

The host of the Multi Play match selects the mission after the team has been finalized.

Customize

CUSTOMIZE

In the Customize menu, assign stat boosting scrolls to any unlocked characters, keep track of unlocked items, or change the game settings.

SETUP

Change the scrolls, Jutsu, and Ninja Tools equipped to each character.

Character Select

Scroll through the list of available characters using the directional buttons /, and select the character you wish to modify with the button.

Equipping Scrolls, Jutsu, And Ninja Tools

After selecting your character, use the directional buttons / to switch between item slots. Select the slot you wish to change by pressing the button. Scroll through the list of available items and view their individual stats or abilities. To quickly switch between characters without returning to the Character Select screen, press the and buttons.

GUIDE

View the lists of items and powers in NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™; Kizuna Drive. Items not yet unlocked are listed with question marks.

Scroll Guide

View the list of available scrolls and their individual affects on your character.

Jutsu Guide

View the list of available Jutsu, including the power's description and ability statistics.

Ninja Tool Guide

View the list of available Ninja Tools in the game, including the tool's description and ability statistics.

SETTINGS

Set your volume, audio, and name settings.

Volume Settings

Adjust the volume levels for BGM (back ground music) and SE (sound effects). Press the × button to change the sound level and the button to format the settings.

Change Audio

Choose between English Audio and Japanese Audio.

Name Change

Change your player name. This is the name that is displayed during Multi Play Free Missions.

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Updating the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system

Updating the PSP system software

This UMD^® includes the latest update data for the PSP^® system. If a screen prompting you to update the system software is displayed when you start the UMD^®, you must perform an update to start the software title contained on the UMD^®.

Performing the update

When you insert the UMD, an icon (as shown on the right) is displayed under [Game] in the home menu. Select the icon, and then follow the on-screen instructions to perform the update.

Before starting the update:

Fully charge the PSP system battery.

• Connect the AC adaptor to the system and plug it into an electrical outlet.

During an update:

• Do not remove the AC adaptor, turn off the system or remove the UMD

If an update is canceled before completion, the system software may become damaged, and the system may require servicing to repair or exchange.

Checking that the update was successful

After the update has been completed, select [System Settings] under [Settings] from the home menu, and then select [System Information]. If the System Software field displays the version number of the update, the update was successful.

Original Story and Art

Masashi Kishimoto

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Produced By

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Published By

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Director of Japan Production

Takahiro Sasanoi

Japan Production Manager

Nobuaki Taguchi

Associate Localization Producer

Andrew Davis

Senior Manager, Brand Marketing

Dennis Lee

Brand Management Consultant

Kim Morgan

Senior PR Manager

Arne Pedroso

Creative Services Manager

Michiko Wang

Director of Operations

Tad Hirabayashi

Senior Operations Manager

Jennifer Tersigni

QA Manager

Michael Peterson

CQC Supervisor

Damon Bernal

Project Coordinator

Jesse Mejia

Department Coordinator

Tereza Siegel

QA Lead

Greg Anderson

QA Testers

Andrew Corpuz

Nathan Schmidt

Adam Menist

Phil Ponsaran

Mike Mok

Steven Nguyen

Jonathan Drescher

Andy Cameron

CQC

David Moya

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Special Thanks

UNO Production members

All Japan Production members

All CQC members

Genichi Ito

Kenji Hisatsune

Nobuhiro Kasahara

Makoto Iwai

Shuji Tanaka

Carlson Choi

Justin Lucas

Ryan Grissom

Paul Caparotta

Julia Loranger

Janna Smith

Martin Nguyen

Charlie Chough

Terry Carlson

Corey Tran

Keisuke Kumiji

Charmaine Morena

NARUTO SHIPPUDENTM: Kizuna Drive

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