Naruto x Boruto Ninja Tribes Failure: Post-Mortem Analysis

The Demise of a Gacha Game: A Case Study Naruto x Boruto: Ninja Tribes, a mobile game leveraging the popularity of the Naruto franchise, experienced a swift rise and an even faster fall. This case study analyzes the factors contributing to its failure, offering valuable insights for future mobile game development. The game's closure raises a critical question: Did Bandai Namco misjudge the balance between monetization and player engagement? The answer, as we’ll see, is multifaceted....

May 16, 2025 · 4 min · 809 words · Vanda Peterson