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NARUTO X BORUTO: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections – Update 1.01 Breakdown: New Features & Patch Notes
Published by: Hidden Leaf News Desk Date: April 12, 2026
The storm has arrived. Bandai Namco has finally dropped Update 1.01 for Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections, and it is much more than a simple bug fixer. This patch is a love letter to the competitive scene and the casual collectors alike. NARUTO X BORUTO: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections –
We have dug through the chakra signatures and datamined the patch notes. Here is everything new in Version 1.01. Highlight the game on your Home Menu
How to Download the Update
The update is automatic for most users with an active internet connection. If the update does not install immediately: File Size: The update varies by platform but
- Highlight the game on your Home Menu.
- Press the Options button (PlayStation) or +” button (Switch/Xbox).
- Select Check for Update and follow the on-screen prompts.
File Size: The update varies by platform but generally sits between 1.5 GB and 3 GB.
Gameplay Overhaul: The "101" Meta Shift
The most controversial aspect of Connections at launch was the simplified control scheme (often called "One-Button Mode"). Update 1.01 doesn't remove this, but it significantly buffs Traditional Combo routes.
The "Memory Leak" on PC
Steam Deck and low-end PC users rejoice. The game previously suffered a memory leak after 3 versus matches (causing frame drops to 15 FPS). Patch 1.01 resolves the VRAM caching issue. You can now run a full tournament set without needing to restart the client.