NetherRealm's genre-defining Story Mode returns with an immersive cinematic narrative featuring un...NetherRealm's genre-defining Story Mode returns with an immersive cinematic narrative featuring unexpected twists on classic rivalries and original backstories for a wide-ranging cast of legendary fighters, including Liu Kang, Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Raiden, Kung Lao, Kitana, Mileena, Shang Tsung, Johnny Cage, and many others. Mortal Kombat 1 will also introduce Kameo Fighters, a unique roster of partner characters that can assist during matches, creating expanded gameplay possibilities for players. Kameos are a unique roster of partner fighters who assist the main fighter during matches, creating expanded gameplay possibilities for players. Kameos dramatically enhance every fight, assisting teammates with their own Special Moves, Throws and defensive Breakers. Mortal Kombat’s genre-defining story mode kontinues. Reflecting Fire God Liu Kang’s vision of perfection, Mortal Kombat 1’s brand new universe is familiar, yet radically altered. And potentially, more dangerous than ever. Discover the forces set to undermine Liu Kang’s New Era. Fight against the invading forces that threaten your timeline. Invasions is a dynamic single player campaign with a variety of distinct challenges. With built in progression and RPG mechanics, mixed with MK1’s incredible fighting action, Invasions provides deep, and engaging challenges, and a ton of rewards along the way.
This guide is for players eager to dive into the reimagined Mortal Kombat universe on the Nintendo Switch. Experience a new fighting system and story mode. Note that some advanced features may have a learning curve for newcomers to the series. Explore a new era with familiar characters and the introduction of Kameo Fighters.
All features
Colour
White
Platform
Nintendo
Release Year
2023
Series
Mortal Kombat
Model Part Number
NSKEBEWAR24321
Brand
Warner Bros. Games
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the ESRB rating for Mortal Kombat 1?
The ESRB rating is M (Mature).
Does Mortal Kombat 1 have multiplayer?
Yes, it supports both offline and online multiplayer modes.
What are Kameo Fighters?
Kameo Fighters are partner characters that can assist the main fighter during matches.
What languages are supported in the game?
The game supports multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, and German, among others.
What modes are supported on Nintendo Switch?
The Nintendo Switch supports Handheld, TV, and Tabletop modes.
What is Invasions mode?
Invasions is a dynamic single-player campaign with a variety of distinct challenges.
Is there a story mode?
Yes, there is an immersive story mode featuring your favorite Mortal Kombat characters.
Troubleshooting
Game won't start.
Ensure the game cartridge is properly inserted. Restart the Nintendo Switch. Check for any available game updates.
Poor performance or frame rate drops.
Close any other applications running in the background. Ensure your Switch is well-ventilated. Try lowering the graphics settings if possible.
Controls not responding.
Ensure the Joy-Cons or Pro Controller are properly connected and charged. Check the controller settings in the game menu.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Engaging Story Mode with familiar characters and new backstories.
Introduction of Kameo Fighters adds a new layer of strategy to battles.
Dynamic Invasions mode with RPG mechanics for single-player challenges.
Offers both offline and online multiplayer options.
The new universe offers a fresh take on the classic Mortal Kombat experience.
Cons
Can be challenging for new players to learn all the mechanics.
In-game purchases are available.
The story, while engaging, may not appeal to all players.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Game Setup: Insert the game cartridge into your Nintendo Switch console. Follow the on-screen prompts to install any necessary updates.
Compatibility: Mortal Kombat 1 is compatible with all Nintendo Switch models.
Modes: Supports TV, Tabletop, and Handheld modes. Ensure your Switch is connected to a TV or that the Joy-Cons are properly attached for Tabletop mode.
Care: Handle the game cartridge with care to avoid damage. Store it in a safe place when not in use. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the cartridge if needed.