While the cutscenes don't necessarily animate, the overall presentation and format made this mode feel more like a proper action game campaign than what you would typically find in a fighting game. One of them is referred to as a “History” mode, in which you can play through the events of the anime, complete with the original voice actors from the show and anime cutscenes.
Outside of the standard arcade and multiplayer modes, Naruto X Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections has two campaigns.