ðɪ ˌɛsˌɛŋkˈeɪ ɡɹˈuːv ɪz bˈeɪst ɔnðɪ ˈɛkstɹə mˈoʊd ðæt wʌz jˈuːzd fɹʌmðə kˈɪŋ ʌv fˈaɪɾɚz nˈaɪnti fˈoːɹ tə ðə kˈɪŋ ʌv fˈaɪɾɚz nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt, wˌaɪl ðə kˈæpkɑːm ɡɹˈuːv ɪz bˈeɪst ɔnðə ɡˈeɪmpleɪ sˈɪstəm fɹʌmðə stɹˈiːt fˈaɪɾɚɹ ˈælfə sˈɪɹiz.
The SNK Groove is based on the Extra mode that was used from The King of Fighters '94 to The King of Fighters '98, while the Capcom Groove is based on the gameplay system from the Street Fighter Alpha series.