Physical copies of Mortal Kombat 1 have been leaked, revealing the launch roster of playable characters and support characters, with further leaks expected to come.
A leaked Nintendo Switch cartridge reveals the full character roster for Mortal Kombat 1, prompting copyright strikes from Warner Bros.
The new Mortal Kombat 1 trailer reveals a Jean-Claude Van Damme character skin as an alternative for Johnny Cage, completing a full circle after the original game's failed attempt to use Van Damme's likeness.
Mortal Kombat 1's launch trailer is incredible, showcasing slick cinematics, gorgeous gameplay, and a new mode similar to Super Smash Bros, with pre-order bonus characters also revealed.
Mortal Kombat 1 will not have crossplay at launch, but the feature will be implemented in the game post-launch.
"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.
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.
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of locking main roster characters and Kameo Fighters behind required playing of different single-player modes feels outdated and frustrating in the current gaming landscape of 2023.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.
Despite being released on the underpowered Nintendo Switch, Mortal Kombat 1 has disappointed fans with its graphics and visual bugs, making it an inferior version compared to other platforms.
Dataminers have discovered potential upcoming DLC characters and seasonal Fatalities in Mortal Kombat 1, including Jade, Cassie Cage, Kung Jin, Noob Saibot, Cyrax, Ghostface, T-1000, and characters tied to Halloween, although NetherRealm and Warner Bros. Games have not commented on these findings.
A guide has been released for Mortal Kombat 1 that provides instructions for all the Fatalities for each playable character.
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.
If you want to get up to speed in Mortal Kombat 1, follow these tips: watch the opening cutscene, complete the tutorial, spend time in training mode to experiment with characters, play the campaign, learn defensive mechanics, choose a character and learn basic combos, play invasions to practice, find a community to play with, and keep practicing and analyzing your mistakes.
Mortal Kombat 1 introduces new options for players, including the ability to skip unlocking characters through grind and instead purchase them with real money.
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.
NetherRealm has released the 0.121 update for Mortal Kombat 1, addressing issues in invasions, quests, brutality move lists, stability, and localization.
Mortal Kombat professional player showcases an 89-hit combo from evil sorcerer Shang Tsung, demonstrating the elaborate combos possible with the new Kameo system.
Mortal Kombat player NinjaKilla212 astounds everyone with a nearly one-minute combo on Baraka in Mortal Kombat 1, showcasing the extreme gameplay possibilities of the recently released game.
Mortal Kombat 1 development chief Ed Boon teases potential upcoming DLC characters, including horror villains like Michael Myers, Pinhead, Chucky, Jigsaw, and Ghostface, sparking excitement among the Mortal Kombat community.
Ghostface from the Scream series may be added to Mortal Kombat 1, as hinted by a recent datamine and a social media post by the game's director Ed Boon, although nothing has been officially confirmed yet.
Mortal Kombat fans can expect announcements and reveals at New York Comic Con 2023, possibly including a teaser for the first DLC character, Omni-Man, but not a gameplay trailer for him.
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 Nintendo Switch version of Mortal Kombat 1 has been widely criticized for its poor performance and visuals compared to other platforms, leading to a humorous skit that highlights the differences.