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Mortal Kombat 1

PS5
Publishers: Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Steam, Switch, XB One, XB X|S
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Genres: Fighting
Modes: Multiplayer, Single-Player

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What is Mortal Kombat 1?

Mortal Kombat 1 is the twelfth installment in the renowned fighting game series, developed by NetherRealm Studios and published by Warner Bros. Games. Set for release on September 19, 2023, the game features a story mode, online multiplayer, and offline gameplay. It introduces “Kameo Fighters” who assist players during battles and revives the Air Kombat combo system.

The plot involves Fire God Liu Kang’s efforts to protect Earthrealm, leading a team of fighters to confront the return of Shang Tsung and Quan Chi. Players can choose from a diverse roster of characters, with additional ones available through post-launch DLC.

The game’s development was confirmed in 2021 and officially announced in May 2023. Notably, Dave Bautista and Megan Fox are part of the game’s voice cast. It was released on September 14, 2023, for those with special editions and on September 19, 2023, for the standard edition. DLC includes unique character skins and guest fighters from various universes.

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“Get Over Here!”

Mortal Kombat 1 is another great fighting game that released in 2023. While it exhibits some of the same faults previous entries did, the Kameo system adds a new depth to the main mechanics.

By
Jarrod Garripoli

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80
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