Mortal Kombat 1 – PS5

About the Game

• Mortal Kombat 1 is a reboot of the iconic fighting franchise developed by NetherRealm Studios and published by Warner Bros. Games. Released as a next-generation experience, it combines the series’ signature brutal combat with a fresh timeline and refined mechanics optimized for PS5.

Story

Rather than continuing the long saga, Mortal Kombat 1 rewrites history:

• After the events of Mortal Kombat 11, Liu Kang ascends to become the new Fire God, merging realities and creating a new era of Kombat.

• This “New Era” brings altered pasts and fresh rivalries — blending familiarity with exciting twists.

• Cinematic narrative with high-production cutscenes, emotional stakes, and intense character arcs.

Mortal Kombat 1 refines the classic 2D fighter roots with modern systems:

• Enhanced Combat Engine

• Fluid, responsive characters with deeper combo potential

• Modernized inputs without losing core MK traditions

• Kameo Fighters

• Tag in a second character to assist mid-fight

• Adds tactical depth without overwhelming players

• Fatalities & Brutalities

• Iconic finishing moves return with stunning visuals and gore

• New ways to execute powerful cinematic finishers

• Krushing Blows

• Return of high-impact cinematic power moves triggered under specific conditions

Modes & Features

• Story Mode

• A cinematic, narrative-driven single-player campaign

• Towers & Klassic Towers

• Progressive challenge gauntlets with modifiers

• Online Multiplayer

• Ranked, casual, and tournaments

• Smooth rollback netcode for responsive matches

• Training & Tutorials

• Deep training tools to master combos, spacing, and frame data

• Character Customization

Cosmetic gear and skins (varies by platform/store version)

Additional Details