NetherRealm Studios has introduced a new single-player mode called Invasions in Mortal Kombat 1, which combines RPG-style progression with bite-size battles, offering an alternative to multiplayer for new players.
NetherRealm Studios is holding their final Kombat Kast before the official release of Mortal Kombat 1, showcasing gameplay of pre-order fighter Shang Tsung and other features such as Invasions and the Belt Battle.
The day 1 patch for Mortal Kombat 1, which was released alongside the game's early access for Premium Edition owners, includes bug fixes, accessibility options, character polishing, improved UI, and various improvements to single-player experiences, story mode, and online matchmaking.
The Premium Edition of Mortal Kombat 1 has received positive feedback from fans, but the practice of locking main roster characters and Kameo Fighters behind required playing of different single-player modes feels outdated and frustrating in the current gaming landscape of 2023.
Players in Russia and Belarus are unable to access online play or pre-order bonuses in Mortal Kombat 1, leading to frustrations and negative reviews, as NetherRealm seemingly blocked these features following the Ukraine invasion boycott.
The Switch version of Mortal Kombat 1 is a poor quality port, plagued with egregious load times, graphical and gameplay bugs, and muddy visuals, making it an aggravating experience to play compared to the superior versions on other platforms.
Player 2 in Mortal Kombat 1 is unable to perform certain combos, sparking shock among the competitive gaming community, but the issue is being addressed by the developer.
Players of Mortal Kombat 11 have discovered a bug that gives player one an advantage over player two, preventing player two from executing certain combos in both offline and online modes.
NetherRealm has released the 0.121 update for Mortal Kombat 1, addressing issues in invasions, quests, brutality move lists, stability, and localization.
A surprise update for Mortal Kombat 1 has been released, fixing the Player 1 advantage issue and including move list corrections and character-specific fixes.
A new game-breaking glitch has been found in Mortal Kombat 1, where General Shao loses access to his axe and all special moves when hit by Shujinko's DF Kameo attack, leading to calls for Shujinko to be banned in competitive play until a fix is issued.
The latest update for Mortal Kombat 1 on Switch includes balance changes, fixes, visual improvements, and performance upgrades, and there are rumors of a possible game reveal at New York Comic Con 2023.
The Switch version of Mortal Kombat 1 has received a new update that promises visual improvements, bug fixes, performance improvements, stability fixes, and the addition of the first season of the single-player Invasions mode.
NetherRealm Studios revealed new information about Mortal Kombat 1's first Kombat Pack, including the replacement of Johnny Cage with Janet Cage and the release windows for upcoming DLC fighters.
Mortal Kombat 1 has received a significant update which includes nerfs to Cyrax's horizontal spin, a new Halloween stage variation, and the return of the ability to pin moves on the screen.
NetherRealm has released a new patch for Mortal Kombat 1, with significant changes including a nerf to Cyrax's Horizontal Kopter Chopper Kameo assist and tagging moves, while players await the full patch notes.
NetherRealm's Mortal Kombat 1 has received backlash from fans as its recent patch introduces seasonal Fatalities that require additional payment, leading to frustrations over the game's greedy business practices.
NetherRealm has released a patch exclusively for the Nintendo Switch version of Mortal Kombat, though the details of this update are currently unknown.
