Setting up a 100% save file for Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja 5 on the PCSX2 emulator unlocks all 60+ characters, Master Mode rewards, and every battle arena instantly. This guide provides the exact steps to download, convert, and import a complete save file into your emulator. 🎮 Why Use a 100% Save File?
📂 Step 3: Using a Pre-Made Folder Save (PS2 Folder Format)
Infinite ryo (money), all character figurines, and unlocked background music.
You can use a for the game’s CRC. Example codes:
: All 62 playable ninja unlocked immediately.
| Category | Unlockables | |----------|--------------| | | All 62 characters (including Hidden Leaf, Akatsuki, Sanin, Edo Tensei forms, Tailed Beasts, etc.) | | Support Characters | All available support-only characters | | Costumes | Alternate outfits (e.g., Naruto (Sage Mode), Sasuke (Taka/Hebi), etc.) | | Stages | All battle stages (Valley of the End, Sand Village, Forest of Death, etc.) | | Game Modes | Ultimate Contest (Story Mode), Mission Mode (all missions S-ranked), Vs Battle, Survival, Tournament | | Items & Exchange Shop | All ninja tools, items, and max currency to buy remaining content | | Gallery | All movies, character intros, unlocked music tracks, concept art | | Ninja Records | All titles, win/loss stats reset (depends on the save file version) | | Battle Settings | All UI elements and BGM options unlocked |
: This is a known emulation issue unrelated to the save file. Fix it by going to Graphics Settings > Rendering and switching between Vulkan and Direct3D12. To help you get this running perfectly, let me know:
Released in Japan in December 2007, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja 5 (known in Japan as Narutimate Accel 2 ) is widely considered the pinnacle of the Ultimate Ninja series on the PS2. Developed by CyberConnect2, the game features a massive roster of , taking players through the Shippuden storyline up to the "Sasuke and Sai" arc.
: Access the full roster, including Time Skip (TS) Sasuke, Chiyo (with puppets), and the legendary Hokages.
Open your PCSX2 memory card file (located in Documents/PCSX2/memcards/Mcd001.ps2 ). Click the icon (green arrow) on the toolbar. Select your .max or .psu file. Close mymc to automatically save the changes.
Using a pre-cleared save file removes the tedious hours of backtracking through Master Mode, giving you immediate access to one of the greatest local multiplayer anime rosters ever assembled. If you need help optimizing your setup, let me know:
: The entire story campaign is cleared, all memory crystals are collected, and side quests are finished.
: Enable the built-in widescreen hacks in PCSX2 to force the game into a true 16:9 aspect ratio without stretching the UI.
Access to all characters immediately, including base and Shippuden-era forms, Puppet Masters, and secret characters like Itachi and Pain.
A completed gallery for the collectors.
Usually loaded with 999,999 Yen to buy any remaining shop items or collectibles.
With the save file, you can view every character's Secret Technique without having to unlock them via the shop. Final Thoughts
Click the "Import" icon and select the downloaded save file. Close the program.