Mortal Kombat X
Fast, violent 2D fighter with character-specific combat variations
NetherRealm Studios, QLOC · Published by Warner Bros. Games, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment · Released Apr 13, 2015
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 61K
- Recent reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 96% of 195 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 176
- peak 24h 477
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 9 years ago
- Oct 27, 2016
Metacritic: 84/100 (critic reviews)
What is Mortal Kombat X?
A 2D fighting game built around matches between violent, combo-driven characters. Choose among multiple variations of each fighter, changing their style and strategy, then compete in single-player, online PvP, or shared-screen PvP.
For you if...
- +you like quick fights built around learning combos
- +you want both solo and competitive multiplayer modes
- +you enjoy choosing different variations of each character
Not for you if...
- −you prefer button-mashing over learning long move lists
- −you want a relaxed, beginner-friendly fighting game
- −you dislike graphic violence and gore
What players say
86% of 60,888 reviews are positive · 96% of 195 in the last 30 days
Players praise the combat, combo system, roster, and character variations. Common complaints focus on poorly explained mechanics, uneven story-mode AI, and an online population dominated by experienced opponents; some players also report lag or launch problems.
Screenshots and trailer
Mortal Kombat X system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- 64-bit: Vista, Win 7, Win 8, Win 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-750, 2.67 GHz | AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.4 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 | AMD Radeon HD 5850
- Memory
- 3 GB RAM
- Storage
- 36 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- 64-bit: Win 7, Win 8, Win 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-3770, 3.4 GHz | AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 | AMD Radeon HD 7950
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 44 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 73
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 17+
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, German. Text only: Polish, Russian.
Tags
- Fighting
- Gore
- Action
- Multiplayer
- Violent
- Local Multiplayer
- 2D Fighter
- Competitive
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Arcade
- Great Soundtrack
- Online Co-Op
- 2.5D
- Fantasy
- Third Person
Recent updates
- Oct 27, 2016 · 10/27/2016 Update
- Oct 27, 2016 · 10/27/2016 Update
- Oct 4, 2016 · 10/04/2016 Update: Welcome to Mortal Kombat XL!
- Oct 4, 2016 · 10/04/2016 Update: Welcome to Mortal Kombat XL!
- Sep 29, 2015 · 9/29 Update
23 DLC available.
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