The sim - aspect appears geared down in arcade mode making it very accessible for those looking for a quick indulgence. (cogconnected.com)
Since each character has a different piece of art for each path, it's a great incentive to go through arcade mode with multiple characters. (ign.com)
The roster size also means that when playing arcade mode the chances of seeing the same characters match after match is extremely rare. (justpushstart.com)