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A cinematic 2D fighter where you customize combatants, battle through a time-spanning story, and face off in brutal bouts.
Released 23 Apr 2019
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Mortal Kombat is back and better than ever in the next evolution of the iconic franchise.
Developed by NetherRealm Studios, QLOC, Shiver · Published by Warner Bros. Games, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment






Mortal Kombat 11 is a fighting game built around a roster of new and returning characters. Its cinematic story follows a conflict involving time and brings different versions of fighters into the same struggle.
Matches pit fighters against each other in one-on-one combat. Players use combos, special moves, and carefully timed attacks, with offensive and defensive resources and conditional moves such as Krushing Blows and Fatal Blows shaping each bout.
Beyond the story, players can tackle Towers of Time challenges, explore the Krypt, and fight locally or online. Character options include visual gear and customizable move variations, with additional items and cosmetics to unlock.
Players who enjoy Mortal Kombat 11 often praise its deliberate, impactful fighting, detailed presentation, and cinematic story. Reviews also value the character customization and the range of solo activities, including towers and unlocks. Some describe the slower pace as a matter of taste, while online play and progression are frequent sources of frustration.

| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 58 |
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| Players | 1–2 |
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| Multiplayer | Mortal Kombat 11 supports competitive multiplayer in 1v1 matches online and via local shared/split-screen play. Store features explicitly list Online PvP and Shared/Split Screen PvP, and tags include Multiplayer and Local Multiplayer. Reviews also mention online ranked/casual play, King of the Hill, tournaments, LAN, AI Battle, and playing directly with friends. |
| Multiplayer & mods | No multiplayer mod support is described in the provided information. |
| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 27 listed on Steam |
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| Metacritic | 82/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |