Cutscenes sometimes depict characters impaled on swords or with bloodstains on faces and/or clothing. Action is highlighted by impact sounds and cries of pain.
Each character can utilize large-scale special attacks, and several characters use weapons such as pistols, clubs, mannequins, and swords. Characters mostly punch and kick each other in an attempt to drain opponents' health meters. This is a fighting game in which players engage in contests of strength while following a multiple-character storyline.