Summary
- Release Year: 2016
- Genres: Fighting
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One
- Developers: High Voltage Software, NetherRealm Studios, QLOC
- Publishers: WB Games
Mortal Kombat XL: The Ultimate Fighting Experience
Mortal Kombat XL is the definitive version of Mortal Kombat X, released in 2016. It includes all downloadable content characters from the two released Kombat Packs, almost all bonus alternate costumes available at the time of release, and improved gameplay and netcode featuring a rollback system.
The game features a roster of 33 characters, including all of the characters from Mortal Kombat X as well as several new characters such as Goro, Tremor, Tanya, and Bo’ Rai Cho. Each character has their own unique fighting style and special moves, making for a diverse and exciting combat experience.
Mortal Kombat XL also introduces several new gameplay features, such as the Faction War, which allows players to align themselves with one of five factions and compete for rewards. The game also features a new Tournament mode, which allows players to compete against each other in online tournaments.
The graphics in Mortal Kombat XL are stunning, with detailed character models and environments. The game also features a variety of gore and violence, which is sure to please fans of the series.
Gameplay
Mortal Kombat XL is a 2D fighting game played from a side-scrolling perspective. Players control one of 33 characters and fight against each other in one-on-one matches. The game features a variety of different game modes, including single-player arcade mode, multiplayer versus mode, and online multiplayer mode.
The combat in Mortal Kombat XL is fast-paced and brutal, with a focus on combos and special moves. Each character has their own unique set of attacks and abilities, which allows for a variety of different playstyles. The game also features a variety of environmental hazards, which can be used to damage or kill opponents.
Characters
Mortal Kombat XL features a roster of 33 characters, including all of the characters from Mortal Kombat X as well as several new characters such as Goro, Tremor, Tanya, and Bo’ Rai Cho. Each character has their own unique fighting style and special moves, making for a diverse and exciting combat experience.
Some of the most popular characters in Mortal Kombat XL include:
- Scorpion: A ninja who uses fire and teleportation to defeat his opponents.
- Sub-Zero: A ninja who uses ice and cold to defeat his opponents.
- Raiden: A god of thunder who uses lightning and electricity to defeat his opponents.
- Liu Kang: A martial artist who uses his fists and feet to defeat his opponents.
- Kung Lao: A martial artist who uses his razor-rimmed hat to defeat his opponents.
Graphics
The graphics in Mortal Kombat XL are stunning, with detailed character models and environments. The game also features a variety of gore and violence, which is sure to please fans of the series.
The character models in Mortal Kombat XL are some of the most detailed and realistic ever seen in a fighting game. Each character has their own unique appearance and animations, which brings them to life.
The environments in Mortal Kombat XL are also very detailed and immersive. The game features a variety of different locations, each with its own unique look and feel.
Violence
Mortal Kombat XL is known for its violence and gore. The game features a variety of different ways to kill your opponents, including decapitations, dismemberments, and fatalities.
The violence in Mortal Kombat XL is not for everyone. However, it is an integral part of the game’s appeal for many fans.
Conclusion
Mortal Kombat XL is the ultimate fighting experience. With its large roster of characters, fast-paced combat, and stunning graphics, it is a must-have for fans of the series.
Review Score
8.5/10