Mortal Kombat X Review

Shuffle off this mortal koil.

Not every video game franchise has the longevity to see its tenth main entry, and while multiple fighting game brands have reached double digits, Mortal Kombat has been splitting heads, spewing blood, and punching balls since 1992 with numerous console spin-offs and cameos to boot. But Netherrealm Studios' Mortal…

  • Character variations
  • Environmental attacks and Brutalities
  • Online-integrated tower system and Faction Wars
  • Adventure-style Krypt
  • Solid presentation
  • Poor netcode at the time of this writing, but will likely be improved over time
  • Interesting time-hopping story, but lackluster ending
  • No tag-team mode or stage-based fatalities
  • Feeling that some content is purposefully not available

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Character variations Environmental attacks and Brutalities Online-integrated tower system and Faction Wars Adventure-style Krypt Solid presentation Poor netcode at the time of this writing, but will likely be improved over time Interesting time-hopping story, but lackluster ending No tag-team mode or stage-based fatalities Feeling that some content is purposefully not available
Character variations Environmental attacks and Brutalities Online-integrated tower system and Faction Wars Adventure-style Krypt Solid presentation Poor netcode at the time of this writing, but will likely be improved over time Interesting time-hopping story, but lackluster ending No tag-team mode or stage-based fatalities Feeling that some content is purposefully not available
Character variations Environmental attacks and Brutalities Online-integrated tower system and Faction Wars Adventure-style Krypt Solid presentation Poor netcode at the time of this writing, but will likely be improved over time Interesting time-hopping story, but lackluster ending No tag-team mode or stage-based fatalities Feeling that some content is purposefully not available
Character variations Environmental attacks and Brutalities Online-integrated tower system and Faction Wars Adventure-style Krypt Solid presentation Poor netcode at the time of this writing, but will likely be improved over time Interesting time-hopping story, but lackluster ending No tag-team mode or stage-based fatalities Feeling that some content is purposefully not available
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