Bandai Namco Announces Naruto’s Madara Uchiha Will Join Jump Force

John F. Trent   |  

Sep 20, 2019

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Bandai Namco announced Naruto’s “most fearful and legendary shinobi of the Uchiha family” Madara Uchiha will be joining Jump Force in their upcoming winter DLC.

Bandai Namco made the announcement on Facebook writing, “The most fearful and legendary shinobi of the Uchiha family will be joining JUMP FORCE this winter as DLC!”

Not only did they make the announcement, but they also released a number of screen shots of Uchiha in action. Take a look.

Not only did they announce Naruto’s Madara Uchiha will be available in an upcoming DLC, but they also released a new trailer for their free update that includes Dragon Ball’s Prometheus.

Jump Force’s previous DLC characters include Yu-Gi-Oh!’s Seto Kaiba, Hunter X Hunter’s Biscuit Krueger, My Hero Academia’s All Might, Dragon Ball’s Majin Boo, and My Hero Academia’s Katsuki Bakugo. The DLC characters can be purchased via The Character Pass for $29.99. The pass gives players access to nine characters, their new abilities and costumes as well as four days exclusive early access to them.

Other characters expected to arrive in the game via DLC include Bleach’s Toushirou Hitsugaya, One Piece’s Trafalgar Law, and Bleach’s Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez.

The game already includes a plethora of characters including Goku, Vegeta, Trunks, Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuka Uchiha, Ichigo Kurosaki, Renji Abarai, Asta from Black Clover, Izuku Midoriya, Gon Freecss, Killua Zoldyck, Yugi Muto, Dragon Shiryu, Pegasus Seiya, Himura Kenshin, Jotaro Kujo, Dio Brando, Kenshiro, Monkey D. Luffy, Roronoa Zoro, Boruto Uzumaki, Ryo Saeba, and more!

Jump Force is a crossover fighting game featuring a number of the most popular manga and anime characters from the Weekly Shonen Jump Magazine. The game was developed by Spike Chunsoft and published by Bandai Namco. It’s available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The game debuted on February 15, 2019.

The game’s story sees the Shonen Jump universes collide with each other as they are attacked by an assorted array of mind-controlled villains led by Kane and Galena. The heroes are recruited and team up in the Jump Force as they fight to protect their worlds.