The plot of Catfight revolves around a dark goddess Shinma and 10 female warriors competing to challenge her and obtain the ultimate power.

[2] The game's advertisement on Atlantean Interactive's website states: "Join eleven of the fiercest female warriors from across the Ethers [sic] as they battle it out for the ultimate power of the Universe!

"[3]Like the early games in the Mortal Kombat series, Catfight uses digitized actors for creating the sprites representing the fighters.

Martial actress Katalin Zamiar of Mortal Kombat II fame portrayed a female ninja character Chae Lee.

[7] A reviewer for Next Generation panned the game for "the poor image quality, ... nonexistent play control, ridiculously inane special effects, and abysmal sound."