
In an effort to demonstrate their mercenaries' strength to foreign powers and train additional soldiers, the Kingdom holds a Zoanthrope fighting tournament, with the winner earning the title of "Strongest Zoanthrope" and a large cash prize. Rumors also persist that the Kingdom is conducting some sort of experiments on Zoanthropes, all while some citizens object to its authoritarian rule, threatening the ideal of peace for all Zoanthropes. This new land, however, relies heavily on Zoanthrope soldiers and mercenaries as a source of income, selling their service to various foreign countries. Xion is able to rack up damage quickly with confirms from many of his long-range. While in Beast Form, Xion gains extended hitboxes on all of his attacks, which grant him amazing reach and priority due to being disjointed. Roughly 80 percent of its residents are Zoanthropes, though both Zoanthropes and humans are considered equal. Xion is a long-range defensive zoner with strong pokes, in a similar vein to Street Fighter s Vega/Claw. " With human-Zoanthrope relations still unstable, a place called the Kingdom of Zoanthropes is founded to help end oppression and conflict. Despite being a 3D fighting game, it plays much more similarly to 2D fighting games, with a larger focus on the horizontal and vertical axes over sidestepping.

It is a 3D 1v1 fighting game with a unique transforming mechanic and heavy use of various cancelling mechanics, which makes it stand out among other fighting games. Bloody Roar Extreme is a fighting game co-developed by Hudson and Eighting, which acts as an updated version of Bloody Roar: Primal Fury.
