Mortal Kombat 1 may have only been revealed recently, but it has now turned into one of the most anticipated games of the year. While fans are clamoring for the Mortal Kombat 1 release date, NetherRealm Studios has revealed not only that but also the pre-order details of Mortal Kombat 1’s several editions. So, let’s dive into the details:
Mortal Kombat 1 Release Date and Early Access
NetherRealm has scheduled Mortal Kombat 1 for a September 19, 2023 release date. But this only applies to the standard edition of the game. However, players who opt for either the Premium Edition or Kollector’s Edition will receive Early Access, allowing them to start playing the game from September 14, 2023.
Mortal Kombat 1 Pre-Orders Explained
Pre-ordering Mortal Kombat 1, whether in physical or digital form, will grant players the exclusive pre-order bonus of a playable character, Shang Tsung. Additionally, those who pre-order the game on PS5 will have the opportunity to join the online beta, which is currently planned for August 2023. These pre-order bonuses will be available for all versions of the game.
Mortal Kombat 1: Standard Edition
Mortal Kombat 1’s Standard Edition is the basic version of the game, available from 19 September 2023. It costs £64.99/$69.99.
Mortal Kombat 1: Premium Edition
The Premium Edition of Mortal Kombat 1 offers the Standard Edition of the game along with extra content and benefits. It will be accessible starting from September 14, 2023, and is priced at £89.99/$109.99. The Premium Edition encompasses the following features:
- Kombat Pack
- Jean-Claude Van Damme Character Skin for Johnny Cage
- Early Access to Six Playable Characters
- Five New Kameo Characters
- 1,250 Dragon Krystals
Mortal Kombat 1: Kollector’s Edition
The Kollector’s Edition of Mortal Kombat 1 offers all the contents found in the Premium Edition, along with additional physical extras. It will be obtainable starting from September 14, 2023, and is priced at £239.99/$249.99. In addition to the features included in the Premium Edition, the Kollector’s Edition incorporates:
- 16.5-inch Liu Kang Sculpture COARSE
- Liu Kang Character Skin
- 3 Exclusive Art Prints
- Steelbook Case
- 1,450 Additional Dragon Krystals (2,700 Total)
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Mortal Kombat 1 will be released globally on September 19, 2023. However, players who purchase either the Premium Edition or Kollector’s Edition will have early access and can start playing from September 14, 2023.
Everyone who pre-orders Mortal Kombat 1, whether physically or digitally, will receive the pre-order exclusive playable character Shang Tsung.
The Kollector’s Edition of Mortal Kombat 1 includes all the contents from the Premium Edition along with extra physical extras. It will be available from September 14, 2023 at £239.99/$249.99. The specific details of the physical extras included in the Kollector’s Edition can be found in the product description.