Mortal Kombat 11
MK11
Release Date: April 23, 2019
Fighting, for 2 players, 2.5D, splitscreen, urban fantasy, Game Pass, very brutal, PS Plus Premium, PS Plus Extra, multiplayer, singleplayer, internet
Steam
The eleventh part of the best-selling series of brutal fighting games. Mortal Kombat 11 uses a new graphic engine; in addition, the NetherRealm Studios team gives us new warriors, as well as a wide range of possibilities to modify each of them.
Mortal Kombat 11 is the eleventh installment of the iconic series of fighting games, the development of which is supervised by the NetherRealm Studios team. Like the previous installments of the series, the production was released by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.
Mechanics
When playing Mortal Combat 11 we take part in duels fought in various arenas. Dynamic clashes are extremely bloody and their brutality is emphasized by spectacular fatalities, i.e. special blows crowning the fight. The authors provide us with a wide range of warriors - apart from old friends like Raiden or Scorpion, you can also find completely new faces. In addition, a special Custom Character Variations system has been implemented in the game, allowing you to customize fighters to individual preferences.
Game modes
You can play Mortal Kombat 11 alone (for loners there is an extensive feature mode), as well as with another player (via the Internet or on a shared screen).
Technical aspects
Mortal Kombat 11 uses a new graphics engine, which has a positive impact on the quality of the visual setting.
Last updated on January 2, 2019
Last Update: April 26, 2019
Mortal Kombat 11 Guide and Tips
Mortal Kombat 11 Guide describes the key features of the game and it will help you get familiar with the basics. The first chapter of our guide consists of a glossary, which may be very helpful while learning the unique terminology used in the game.
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Videos and Screens
[1:49] Mortal Kombat 11 launch trailer
[2:32] Mortal Kombat 11 Old Skool Vs. New Skool
The main pros of the game
The features or elements that are missing from the game according to users
The main pros of the game
- Engaging Story Mode: Many users enjoyed the story mode, describing it as fleshed out and entertaining, with some appreciating the lack of Quick Time Events (QTEs) compared to previous installments.
- Graphics and Animation: The game is praised for its stunning graphics and smooth animations, making the visual experience enjoyable.
- Variety of Characters and Customization: Players appreciated the large roster of characters and the extensive customization options available for each fighter.
- Gameplay Mechanics: The combat system was generally well-received, with users noting that while it is easy to learn, it offers depth for mastery.
- Replay Value: Many reviews highlighted the game's replayability due to various game modes and challenges, such as the Towers and the Krypt.
The main cons of the game
- Online Play Issues: A significant number of reviews pointed out persistent problems with online matchmaking, particularly game session desynchronization, which rendered online play nearly unplayable for many users.
- Character Balance: Some players noted that certain characters were overpowered, leading to unbalanced gameplay experiences.
- High Cost for Additional Content: Users expressed frustration over the necessity to purchase DLC to access a full roster of characters and content, which they felt was expensive.
- Bugs and Stability: Several reviews mentioned technical issues, including crashes, server connection problems, and performance drops, particularly on Windows 11.
The features or elements that are missing from the game according to users
- Classic Characters: Some users expressed disappointment over the absence of beloved characters from previous games, such as Reptile, Sektor, and Cyrax, feeling that their absence detracted from the experience.
- Improved Online Stability: Many players wished for a fix to the ongoing server issues that affected online gameplay, which they felt should have been addressed by the developers.
- More Dynamic Combat Options: Some reviews suggested a desire for the return of mechanics from earlier titles, such as x-ray moves, which were not present in MK11.
- Balance in Character Design: There were comments about character designs, with some players feeling that newer designs did not resonate with the series' traditional aesthetic.
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GAMERS Score
Average score from 1247 votes. 631 players anticipated the game.
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Mortal Kombat Series
A series of arcade brawlers, considered a classic of the genre. The American studio NetherRealm (formerly known as Midway Games Chicago) is responsible for developing the brand.
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Mortal Kombat 11 Summary
Platforms:
PC / Windows
Switch
PlayStation 4
Xbox One
Developer: NetherRealm Studios / QLOC (PC) / Shiver Entertainment (Switch)
Publisher: Warner Bros. Games
Mortal Kombat 11 System Requirements
PC / Windows
Minimum: Intel Core i7-750 2.66 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 965 3.4 GHz, 8 GB RAM, graphic card 2 GB GeForce GTX 670 / Radeon HD 7950 or better, Windows 7/10 64-bit
Recommended: Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz / AMD FX-6300 3.5 GHz, 8 GB RAM, graphic card 3 GB GeForce GTX 780 / 4 GB Radeon R9 290 or better, Windows 7/10 64-bit
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