Naruto Shippūden: Gekitō Ninja Taisen! Special

'''Naruto Shippūden: Gekitō Ninja Taisen! Special' is the eighth installment of the Gekitō Ninja Taisen'' series, and is set to release in Japan on December 2, 2010. New characters include Sage Mode Naruto and Mangekyō Sharingan Sasuke. ANBU Kakashi, previously playable in Revolution 3, makes his debut in the Japanese series, and Ino Yamanaka, having been omitted from the past three Japanese games and Revolution 3, returns to the series in a post-timeskip form. Like Naruto Shippūden: Clash of Ninja Revolution 3, the game will be Wi-fi compatible.

Confirmed characters

 * Naruto Uzumaki (can enable Nine-Tailed Fox)
 * Sage Mode Naruto
 * Mangekyō Sharingan Sasuke
 * Sakura Haruno
 * Kakashi Hatake
 * ANBU Kakashi
 * Yamato
 * Sai
 * Rock Lee
 * Shikamaru Nara
 * Ino Yamanaka
 * Hinata Hyuga
 * Jiraiya
 * Itachi Uchiha
 * Kisame Hoshigaki
 * Deidara
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 * Killer Bee
 * Minato Namikaze

Probable characters

 * Sasori
 * Gaara
 * Sasuke Uchiha
 * Might Guy
 * Kakuza
 * Hidan
 * Nagato
 * Neji Hyuga
 * Tenten
 * Kiba Inuzuka
 * Shino Aburame
 * Choji
 * Kabuto Yakushi
 * Orochimaru
 * Madara Uchiha (As Tobi/Madara
 * Konan
 * Zetsu
 * Kurenai Yūhi
 * Asuma Sarutobi
 * Tsunade