Local

Local Mode is the offline mode in Rivals of Aether.

Versus
The standard multiplayer mode.

Story
A single-player or co-op story-based mode centered around the original six characters in their fight against the Gatekeepers.

Abyss
A multiplayer mode with two variants: Endless and Versus.

Endless
A single-player or co-op mode where players fight increasingly difficult waves of challenges and enemies.

Versus
A multiplayer mode identical to Versus Mode, except players can use the Abyss Runes purchased with Aether Coins for fighter enhancements.

Tutorial
A single-player mode intended to teach players the mechanics about the game from different skill levels, types of gameplay, and characters.

Tether
A multiplayer mode where players try to hit the ball to gain speed in order to score a certain number of points.

Practice
A single-player or multiplayer mode where players can practice their gameplay and configure several options to assist with training.