Narutimate dispone di una simile esperienza di gioco a Ultimate Ninja

Narutimate features a similar gameplay experience to Ultimate Ninja

The simple goal is to fight the opposing character and to win by reducing their health to zero. There are special techniques and jutsus that can be used. Some characters feature the ability to activate special mode by inflicting the special techniques which enhances their status and gives them new abilities. It also features several items, like shuriken and kunai.

The game also uses support characters such as Naruto: support being Iruka, or Sasuke's support being Kakashi Hatake. The game features an arcade style story mode. Although the game loosely covers the events in the original manga from the Introduction arc up to the Invasion. Each stories consist of up to six battles divided by dialogues in a manga style display, one of many homages to its source material.

Narutimate features a similar gameplay experience to Ultimate Ninja, featuring many of the same gameplay elements and geography. The game replaces the arcade-style story mode from the original game with an RPG story mode