Is using someone else’s save data "cheating?" In the single-player community, opinions vary. If you have beaten the game before on a different console or you lost your childhood memory card due to corruption, a save file is a restoration of lost progress. If you have never played the story mode, using a 100% save immediately spoils all the boss fights and cutscenes.

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Using a 100% save file for Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja 5 (PS2)

One of the unique aspects of Ultimate Ninja 5 is its narrative-driven RPG mode, which covers the early arcs of Naruto Shippuden (up to the Sasuke Retrieval arc). The save data for this mode is particularly significant because of the game’s release history. The title never saw a physical release in North America, arriving only in Japan and Europe. Consequently, many fans experienced the story through imported copies or emulation. A completed Master Mode save file is essential for those who wish to replay specific story battles without restarting the entire narrative, serving as a digital bookmark for one of the most faithful retellings of the anime’s plot on the PS2.

: A 100% complete save file is often the only way to quickly access all 62 characters , including end-game versions like Sasuke and the "True Form" of Sasori, without slog through the extended RPG mode. Review Highlights

Skips the semi-open-world "Master Mode" and the "Sasuke RPG" mode, which can take dozens of hours to finish. Financial Headstart: