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Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Edition - Sony PlayStation 5 [Digital Download]
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Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Edition - Sony PlayStation 5 [Digital Download]

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Our take on the Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Edition - Sony PlayStation 5 [Digital Download]

Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Edition is the complete PS5 package of NetherRealm's 2023 reboot: base game, the Khaos Reigns story expansion, both Kombat Packs and all Kameo fighters. It adds Ghostface, T-1000, Conan the Barbarian, Omni-Man, Homelander and Peacemaker to the roster, plus a Jean-Claude Van Damme skin for Johnny Cage and 1,250 Dragon Krystals. It is PS5 Pro Enhanced with DualSense vibration and trigger support, and supports 1-2 players locally or up to 8 online with PS Plus. It released May 14, 2025; no current price was provided, so check the live comparison for where it sits against the base game and earlier bundles.

Best forFighting game fans who want every DLC fighter in one purchasePlayers who skipped MK1 at launch and want the full storyGuests who want a packed local two-player fighterCollectors of horror and action crossovers like Ghostface and T-1000
Pros
  • All Kombat Pack 1 and 2 fighters plus Kameo fighters included
  • Khaos Reigns story expansion bundled in
  • PS5 Pro Enhanced with DualSense haptics and trigger effects
  • Up to 8 players online with PS Plus
  • Includes 1,250 Dragon Krystals and instant unlocks for Havik and Kameo fighters
Cons
  • Kameo system limits play compared with traditional tag team
  • Aggressive monetization and microtransactions remain
  • Customization is thinner than in MK11
  • Invasions mode can be punishingly difficult
  • Stability issues reported after major updates

Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Edition - Sony PlayStation 5 [Digital Download] prices at every store

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Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Edition - Sony PlayStation 5 [Digital Download] price history

Lowest price we've seen: $17.49 on Oct 30 at PlayStation Store US. Tracked across 1 store since Oct 30.

What reviewers say

Owners rate the presentation and roster highly, calling the cut scenes and graphics phenomenal and the story mode engaging. Complaints center on the Kameo system, monetization and a weaker multiverse story stretch.

Pros
  • Amazing artwork and cut scenes
  • Phenomenal graphics and gameplay mechanics
  • Great character roster
  • Fun Invasions mode for unlocking goodies
Cons
  • Kameo system feels restrictive next to tag team
  • Aggressive monetization and microtransactions
  • Customization regression from MK11
  • Story quality drops in multiverse segments

From PlayStation Store US

  • Definitive Edition includes the base game and the Khaos Reigns Story Expansion
  • Extensive roster featuring Kombat Pack 1 and 2 characters including Ghostface, T-1000, and Conan the Barbarian
  • Includes Jean-Claude Van Damme skin for Johnny Cage and Mortal Kombat Movie skins
  • PS5 Pro Enhanced with vibration function and trigger effect support via DualSense wireless controller
  • Supports up to 8 online players with PS Plus and 1-2 players locally
  • Includes 1250 Dragon Krystals and instant unlocks for Havik and Kameo fighters
Sizes
Definitive Edition
Care
Software subject to license; online features require PlayStation account and terms of service agreement.
Guarantee
Every review comes from a verified owner and is evaluated by moderators.
Returns
Software subject to license terms; check PlayStation Store refund policy for digital downloads.
Shipping
Digital Download available on release date 5/14/2025.
Packs
Definitive Edition bundle includes base game, multiple Kombat Packs, and expansions.
In the box
Base Game, Kombat Pack (Omni-Man, Quan Chi, Peacemaker, Ermac, Homelander, Takeda Takahashi), Khaos Reigns Story Expansion (Noob Saibot, Cyrax, Sektor, Ghostface, T-1000, Conan the Barbarian), Kameo Fighters (Tremor, Khameleon, Janet Cage, Mavado, Ferra, Madam Bo), Jean-Claude Van Damme Skin for Johnny Cage, 1250 Dragon Krystals

What buyers say

Buyers like
  • Amazing artwork and cut scenes
  • Phenomenal graphics and gameplay mechanics
  • Great character roster
  • Engaging story mode
  • Fun Invasions mode for unlocking goodies
Buyers complain about
  • Kameo system feels restrictive compared to traditional tag team
  • Aggressive monetization and microtransactions
  • Regression in customization options compared to MK11
  • Invasion mode challenges are unnecessarily difficult
  • Game stability issues following major updates
  • Story quality declines during multiverse segments

Questions and answers

Is the Definitive Edition worth it over the base game?
If you want the Khaos Reigns expansion and both Kombat Packs, the bundle usually costs less than buying them separately. If you only play the base roster, the standard edition is enough.
What is actually included?
The base game, Khaos Reigns story expansion, Kombat Pack 1 (Omni-Man, Quan Chi, Peacemaker, Ermac, Homelander, Takeda), Kombat Pack 2 (Noob Saibot, Cyrax, Sektor, Ghostface, T-1000, Conan), six Kameo fighters, the Van Damme Johnny Cage skin and 1,250 Dragon Krystals.
Is it a disc or a download?
This is a digital download for PS5. There is no disc; the game is tied to your PlayStation account.
Do I need PlayStation Plus to play online?
Yes, online multiplayer for up to 8 players requires PS Plus. Local play for 1-2 players does not.
Does it run better on PS5 Pro?
It is PS5 Pro Enhanced and supports DualSense vibration and trigger effects. The base PS5 version also runs the full content.
When is it cheapest?
Fighting game bundles typically drop during PlayStation Store sales and around major tournaments. Check the price history before buying.
What do buyers say about the Mortal Kombat 1: Definitive Edition - Sony PlayStation 5 [Digital Download]?
Buyers like: Amazing artwork and cut scenes; Phenomenal graphics and gameplay mechanics; Great character roster. Common complaints: Kameo system feels restrictive compared to traditional tag team; Aggressive monetization and microtransactions.