Tomy have confirmed NARUTO Shippuden: Ninja Council 4 is currently in development exclusively for Nintendo DS.The US game is scheduled for release in the Spring of 2009.
"NARUTO Shippuden: Ninja Council 4 encourages franchise fans and newcomers alike to experience the next iteration of the classic Ninja Council series. The addition of multiple new playable characters and an immersive story mode based on the NARUTO Shippuden story arc, coupled with the touch screen capabilities of the DS, make this a classic action-adventure videogame."
- Laura Yoshioka, director of consumer software at TOMY Corporation.