Mortal Kombat 1 launches at this time, and it ushers in a brand new period for the franchise because of reimagined characters and a brand-new story. This new period has not began effectively for the Nintendo Swap model, nonetheless, as the sport’s lackluster graphics are joined by a key mode lacking nearly all of its content material.
Invasions mode–a single-player mode the place gamers journey throughout board-game-like areas finishing missions and minigames–only options the introductory Cage Mansion stage on Swap at launch. The primary season of Invasions content material, which options Scorpion, will not be instantly obtainable on the console.
Warner Bros. addressed the difficulty with a brief submit on the official Mortal Kombat assist web site. The submit apologizes for the lacking content material, and it says it was eliminated “to make sure the very best expertise for Swap gamers at launch.” In response to WB, the complete first season of Invasions content material will likely be obtainable “in a matter of weeks.” Seasons of Invasions mode are supposed to be obtainable for a restricted time, and we’ve got reached out to Warner Bros. to see if the size of the primary season will likely be affected by the delay on the Swap.
The Nintendo Swap model of Mortal Kombat 1 has been maligned since early entry for the sport started final week. Those that bought the sport seen a big downgrade in visuals between the Swap model and different consoles, with some calling the $70 price ticket “disrespectful.”
Mortal Kombat 1 is now obtainable on Xbox Sequence X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Swap, and PC. The primary Kombat Go–which options Quan Chi, Ermac, Takeda, Omni-Man, Peacemaker, and Homelander–is additionally obtainable, although no character launch dates have been introduced up to now.
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