In a move that stunned fans and the gaming industry alike, Warner Bros. Games has shadow dropped the long-rumored Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Edition across all platforms. This complete version of the 2023 hit fighting game is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
The surprise launch was made official on Warner Bros. Games’ press site, and includes every major update and piece of downloadable content released since MK1’s initial launch.
What’s Included in MK1: Definitive Edition?
The Definitive Edition retails for $69.99 on most platforms and $59.99 on Nintendo Switch. It brings together years of content, combining the base game with:
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✅ Kombat Pack 1: Featuring Omni-Man, Peacemaker, Homelander
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✅ Kombat Pack 2: Adding Ghostface, Conan the Barbarian, and the T-1000
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✅ Khaos Reigns Expansion
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✅ Bonus Kameo Fighters
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✅ Jean-Claude Van Damme skin for Johnny Cage
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✅ 1250 Dragon Krystals
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✅ Movie-inspired character skins and pre-order bonuses
Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer, this is the ultimate Mortal Kombat 1 experience.
Why This Shadow Drop Matters
Releasing without prior notice has generated a huge wave of attention. Shadow drops like this tap into player excitement, and with no marketing delay, fans can jump straight into the action.
Gamers across Reddit, Twitter (X), and YouTube are praising the edition for its value and presentation. Meanwhile, content creators are already diving into Ghostface fatalities, the brutal Khaos Reigns story content, and comparing guest fighters.
A Look Back at MK1’s Success
Originally released in 2023, Mortal Kombat 1 was both a critical and commercial success, praised for its cinematic story mode, innovative Kameo fighter system, and polished gameplay. With two years of post-launch content now bundled in one package, this edition marks the definitive chapter in the MK1 saga.
🎮 Where to Buy Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Edition
Available digitally now from:
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PlayStation Store
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Xbox Marketplace
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Nintendo eShop
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Steam
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Epic Games Store
Physical editions are expected to hit retailers soon.
Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Edition is not just a re-release — it’s the complete evolution of a modern fighting game classic. With surprise factor, content depth, and fan service in every corner, it proves why MK remains the king of the arena.