Looking for the release date and all pre-order details for Mortal Kombat 1? NetherRealm Studios' upcoming fighter is one of the biggest games of the year, introducing all-new Fatalities and combat options, including Kameos. In this Mortal Kombat 1 guide, we'll share the release date and all pre-order details.
Mortal Kombat 1: Release Date and All Pre-Order Details

Below we'll include information on Mortal Kombat 1's release date and all of the relevant pre-order details for the game, including bonuses and collector's editions.
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Mortal Kombat 1: Release Date and Early Access Explained
Mortal Kombat 1 will release globally on the PS5 from 19th September, 2023, however that date only applies to standard copies of the game. Those who purchase either the Premium Edition or Kollector's Edition will get Early Access, and will be able to play from 14th September, 2023.
Mortal Kombat 1: All Pre-Order Details and Collector's Editions
Mortal Kombat 1 is available to pre-order ahead of its release date, and there are a variety of bonuses and Collector's Edition options available. As such, we've included all of the details below.
All Pre-Order Bonuses Explained
Everyone who pre-orders Mortal Kombat 1, either physically or digitally, will receive the pre-order exclusive playable character Shang Tsung. Those who pre-order on PS5 will also be able to participate in the title's online beta, which is currently to run from 18th August through 21st August. These pre-order bonuses will be available with all versions of the game.
Mortal Kombat 1: Standard Edition Explained
Mortal Kombat 1's Standard Edition is the vanilla version of the game, available from 19th September, 2023. It costs £64.99/$69.99.
Mortal Kombat 1: Premium Edition Explained
Mortal Kombat 1's Premium Edition comes with the Standard Edition of the game as well as some additional content and perks, and will be available from 14th September, 2023. It costs £89.99/$109.99. It includes:
- 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 Explained
Mortal Kombat 1's Kollector's Edition comes with all the contents from the Premium Edition as well as some physical extras, and will be available from 14th September, 2023. It costs £239.99/$249.99. In addition to the contents from the Premium Edition, it includes:
- 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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I’m looking forward to Mortal Kombat 1 but I won’t be getting it for awhile. The price comes down on NetherRealm’s games quick enough and I’m hoping they do what they did with the last one and offer a version with all the DLC included.
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