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Play early Mortal Kombat fighters across arcade and home versions, with training tools, online battles, and behind-the-scenes archives.
Released 29 Oct 2025
Train Fatality Inputs
Rewind Classic Fights
Unlock Secret Fighters
Step into the arena and choose your fighter! Experience the legendary origins of Mortal Kombat with the iconic arcade classics that started it all—alongside a curated selection of most-loved home versions and rare, fan-favorite releases—a celebration of the franchise’s groundbreaking legacy.
Developed by Digital Eclipse · Published by Digital Eclipse, Atari
Choose a fighter and battle through selected early Mortal Kombat games, including arcade classics, home-console versions, handheld releases, and spin-offs. The collection spans the series’ early years, with multiple versions of some games.
Fight solo, locally, or online in one-on-one matches. Training modes, on-screen move lists, and fatality practice help players learn attacks; rewind and save-state features, along with settings and shortcuts for secrets, offer ways to tailor play.
Beyond the fights, browse an interactive history of the series with developer interviews, archival video, concept art, flyers, and manuals. Character histories and story timelines cover the early-era lore, and a music player collects tracks from the games.
The supplied reviews are mixed. Some players enjoy revisiting the classic games and praise the range of versions, documentary material, lore, and practical features such as training, move lists, and rewind. Others describe input delay, technical problems, or online matchmaking and connection issues; several note that their experience improved after updates, while others still report problems.
Step into the arena and choose your fighter! Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection includes all the essential games from Mortal Kombat's early years. Experience the legendary origins of the franchise with the iconic arcade classics that started it all—alongside a curated selection of most-loved home versions and rare, fan-favorite releases—a celebration of the franchise’s groundbreaking legacy.
Digital Eclipse's interactive documentary format explores how Mortal Kombat changed the way society perceived video games. By using digitized humans as player sprites in an over-the-top, martial-arts fighter, the game thrilled players, shocked critics, and laid the foundation for a franchise that has thrived for more than 30 years. Hear firsthand from the original dev team of Ed Boon, John Tobias, John Vogel, and Dan Forden, along with other exclusive interviews, rare concept art, vintage marketing materials, and archival video footage.
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection also lets players explore Mortal Kombat lore, with a timeline of the original series' storyline and comprehensive character histories that offer stories, secrets, and glimpses behind the scenes at their creation.
Multiple Iconic Editions
Experience the legendary origins of Mortal Kombat with the iconic arcade classics along with well loved home versions and rare, fan-favorite releases.
Online Play
Engage in online battles enhanced by rollback netcode— engineered to preserve the precision of every attack, even with players across vast distances.
No More Secrets
At the touch of a button, unlock all secret characters, change game settings, and access the buried developer menus to play the games your way.
Interactive Documentary
Deep behind-the-scenes content chronicles the history of the franchise, featuring exclusive new interviews with original MK developers Ed Boon, John Tobias, Dan Forden, John Vogel, and dozens more.
The Full Story
Detailed character histories and timelines trace the epic narrative of Earthrealm, Outworld, and Edenia through the arcade era.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 35 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
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| Metacritic | 78/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |
