Arena introduces distinct classes with ready presets, including CQB, Assault, Recon, and Sniper, each offering different playstyles. The game includes various modes like Teamfight, Duel, Overruin, Shootout, and Last Hero, catering to different gaming preferences. The game emphasizes quick, intense battles rather than the extensive loot collection found in the original EFT. This setup is designed to appeal to both hardcore and casual players, with a focus on tactical esports-style gameplay.