Mortal Kombat 1 DLC Help Over, As NetherRealm Shifts To Subsequent Mission

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NetherRealm launched Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Version, bundling base recreation with DLCs and movie-themed character skins.
No extra Mortal Kombat 1 DLC packs will probably be launched because the studio shifts focus to their subsequent challenge.
Rumors recommend NetherRealm’s subsequent challenge may very well be Injustice 3, with Mortal Kombat franchise taking a break.

Earlier this month, NetherRealm Studios introduced the discharge of Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Version, which bundled the bottom recreation with all of the launched DLCs. This whole version additionally features a pre-order bonus, Shang Tsung, and even character skins themed after the just lately launched Mortal Kombat film.

If this felt just like the studio is tying every part up, it is as a result of they’re, because the Definitive Version caps Mortal Kombat 1’s post-release journey.

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Do not Anticipate Any Mortal Kombat 1 DLC Packs To Be Launched

The announcement was my by the official Mortal Kombat Twitter/X account, the place it additionally confirmed that NetherRealm has moved on to work on their subsequent challenge.

The announcement reads, “We’re listening to gamers’ requests for continued recreation assist of Mortal Kombat 1, and, whereas we’ll proceed to assist Mortal Kombat 1 by way of steadiness changes and fixes, there won’t be further DLC characters or story chapters launched from this level on.”

In a separate tweet, it continued, “We perceive this will probably be disappointing for followers, however our group at NetherRealm must shift focus to the subsequent challenge with the intention to make it as nice as we probably can.”

Whereas NetherRealm’s subsequent challenge wasn’t revealed, latest rumors have pointed to Injustice 3 because the challenge.

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Launched in September 2023, Mortal Kombat 1 is the most recent recreation within the longstanding preventing recreation franchise, which noticed a full reboot (therefore the title). Whereas it acquired favorable evaluations at launch, it didn’t seize the identical curiosity as Mortal Kombat 11.

The final DLC fighter to look within the recreation was the Terminator franchise’s T-1000, which was launched in March. If NetherRealm’s subsequent challenge is certainly Injustice 3, this implies the Mortal Kombat franchise will take a break, because the builders give attention to the most recent entry within the DC-based fighter, which hasn’t seen a brand new entry in nearly 10 years.

On the very least, should you’re all in favour of Mortal Kombat 1, the Definitive Version homes every part the sport acquired post-launch, and it is confirmed that extra bug fixes and updates are deliberate, so it isn’t like the sport is being deserted fully. Simply do not anticipate any new content material.