Naruto Games in the 2000s Were Unhinged… And I Miss This Era

If you grew up playing Naruto PS2 games, Naruto PSP games, or early anime games from the 2000s, this video is for you. Back when anime games were allowed to be weird, experimental, and a little messy, Naruto video games were telling original filler stories, bending canon, and throwing players into situations that absolutely should not have existed… and yet did. From Uzumaki Chronicles and its strange localisation changes, to PSP filler arcs, PS2 anime games, and Wii-era experiments like Dragon Blade Chronicles, this is a nostalgic retrospective on a forgotten era of Naruto games. This isn’t a ranked list or a “best Naruto game” video. It’s a deep dive into Naruto filler stories in games, the creative freedom developers had in the 2000s, why some of these original stories worked, why others didn’t, and why modern Naruto games feel much safer by comparison. And if you weren’t around back then? Welcome. Let me take you back. Grab a drink. Grab a snack. Let’s reminisce. 00:00 start 01:16 Uzumaki Chronicles arc 16:15 Shirogane Clan arc 26:06 Gedo Mark arc 38:02 Phantom Fortress arc 49:13 Jibakugan arc 56:04 Dragon Clan Arc #naruto #anime #ps2 #psp #wii