burrowing Fighter Tag Character has one or more moves that sees them tunneling underground, usually to prepare for another move, or to evade.

cheerleader Fighter Tag Participants in the activity of cheerleading. Often female except in the Japanese concept of ōendan, but in the former case, pom-poms are likely.

second_chance Game Tag Plot revolves around fighters vying for a chance to come back to life.

lettering Fighter Tag Has western writing characters somewhere on their clothing or body, whether they are actual words, or just solitary letters/initials.

scythe Fighter Tag Wields a scythe in battle. For purposes of simplicity, this also includes sickles, kama, and other similarly curved blade weapons.

bonus_stages Game Tag Arcade / single player mode is occasionally broken up by scoring challenges.

lane_shift Game Tag Fighters can jump / slide to different "lanes" on the Z Axis

poolside Arena Tag Fighting by the pool

moonlighting Arena Tag The moon is visible in the background

purple_flames Fighter Tag Uses purple fire instead of the standard red hue.

usa_flag Arena Tag

food_vendor Arena Tag Someone or something in the back is providing food to these people!

carousel Arena Tag mounted animals (or seats) go round and round.

dojo Arena Tag

ceiling_fans Arena Tag This place is kept pretty cool, man.

arcade_cabinet Arena Tag Stand up style arcade games are present in the background.

at_the_bar Arena Tag Fight takes place at or near a prominent drink servery.

bikers Arena Tag Motorcyclists (or just their bikes) are on display.

ainu Fighter Tag A member of the ethnic group known as Ainu, which are indigenous to northern Japan and southeastern Russia.

strangle Move Tag Moves that involve constricting the neck and throat.

challenge_mode Game Tag Includes a mission / map based challenge mode where the normal fight conditions are changed from fight to fight.

stage_break Game Tag Fighters can transition (usually by force) to different sections of the arena, or other arenas entirely.

combo_trials Game Tag Includes combo-centric challenge mode.

story_mode Game Tag Includes a dedicated story driven mode, usually with more dialogue than fighting.

buzzsaw Fighter Tag Has a weapon or adornment resembling a spinning sawblade disc.

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