: It uses a cute "chibi" character art style for exploration, with higher-detail anime character art (the "waifus") appearing during key interactions.
: Creators on DeviantArt and Tiermaker often compile large lists of characters to categorize them into "Smash" or "Pass" tiers.
Beyond the specific game, "Waifus Smash" is a frequent title for social media content where creators rank anime characters: