A leaked Nintendo Switch cartridge reveals the full character roster for Mortal Kombat 1, prompting copyright strikes from Warner Bros.
The Mortal Kombat 1 launch trailer reveals gameplay for characters Reiko and Shang Tsung, showcasing their gruesome fatalities, and also introduces accessibility options for players, with the game set to launch on September 14.
"Mortal Kombat 1" is a complete reboot of the beloved video game franchise, featuring intense violence, new characters, and a time travel element in the storyline.
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.
Mortal Kombat 1's Invasion mode, a new single-player board game mode, has received mixed reviews, with some finding it overwhelming and unexciting, while others appreciate its potential for future content updates and improvements.
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of locking main roster characters and Kameo Fighters behind required playing of different single-player modes feels outdated and frustrating in the current gaming landscape of 2023.
Fans of Mortal Kombat can get their hands on the premium edition of Mortal Kombat 1 early, which includes exclusive characters and features, for $109.99 at Amazon and Best Buy.
Developer Ed Boon has promised to improve the quality of Mortal Kombat 1 on the Nintendo Switch, addressing concerns over issues with graphics and gameplay, after the game received a low review score and complaints about its full price.
The Nintendo Switch version of Mortal Kombat 1 is facing backlash for allegedly using PC gameplay footage in its official launch trailer, with fans calling for refunds and criticizing the misleading representation of the game's visuals and performance.
The Nintendo Switch version of Mortal Kombat 1 is set to receive an update after fans noticed a Steam achievement notification appearing in the game's official trailer on Nintendo's YouTube channel.
Mortal Kombat 1 has a lower player count than rival Street Fighter 6, with Street Fighter maintaining higher popularity and a larger player base despite being an older release.
Mortal Kombat 1 tops the UK physical game sales chart in its debut week, with the Nintendo Switch port only accounting for 7% of the game's overall sales.
A major bug in Mortal Kombat 1 gives player 1 a significant advantage over player 2, affecting the game's competitive future.
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.
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 heavily criticised Nintendo Switch version of Mortal Kombat 1 receives its first post-launch patch, addressing issues with visuals, gameplay, and performance, while adding new content to the game.
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.
The latest patch for the Switch version of Mortal Kombat 11 introduces visual improvements and the addition of the Invasions feature, aiming to enhance the overall quality of the game, although it still falls short compared to other platforms.
