This is the drama CD side of KOF '97 and it goes surprisingly hard on atmosphere. The Clash Volume pairs voice acting and story segments with musical cues pulled from SNK's fighting game universe. "The Name of the Beast is...
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Iori Yagami" is exactly as intense as that title promises, all snarling energy and dark tones building around one of fighting games' most unhinged characters. Blue Mary Blues brings a completely different mood, more melancholy, more restrained.
The radio announcement bonus tracks are a weird and fun time capsule of how SNK marketed these games in Japan. Just very 90s. If you're deep into KOF lore and want to hear these characters breathe between rounds, this is where you go.