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Mortal Kombat

Due · 60–150% of the usual gap
Late-cycle. The series is in or near its usual release window — a new entry is due.

Multiple publishers · 1992–present · 12 Entries

Cadence3.5 yrs
Last entry3 yrs
Expected~Apr 2027
SentimentIGDB user ratings, oldest to newest
69 (1992) → 77 (2023)
Average 73 across 12 entries
  1. Mortal Kombat 1

    Mortal Kombat 1

    Latest entry|Released Sep 19, 2023|A little late

    Since last release: 4 yrs 5 mos
    Previous: Mortal Kombat 11
    Typical release: Jul 2022
    Usual gap then: 3.25 yrs
    1 yr 2 mos late

    Since this release: 3 yrs 1 mo

    IGDB user rating 77View ↗

  2. Mortal Kombat 11

    Mortal Kombat 11

    Released Apr 22, 2019|Late

    Since last release: 4 yrs
    Previous: Mortal Kombat X
    Typical release: Feb 2018
    Usual gap then: 2.75 yrs
    1 yr 2 mos late

    IGDB user rating 83View ↗

  3. Mortal Kombat X

    Mortal Kombat X

    Released Apr 13, 2015|Late

    Since last release: 4 yrs
    Previous: Mortal Kombat
    Typical release: Aug 2013
    Usual gap then: 2.25 yrs
    1 yr 7 mos late

    IGDB user rating 79View ↗

  4. Mortal Kombat

    Mortal Kombat

    Released Apr 19, 2011|On time

    Since last release: 2 yrs 5 mos
    Previous: Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe
    Typical release: Mar 2011
    Usual gap then: 2.25 yrs
    On time

    IGDB user rating 82View ↗

  5. Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe

    Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe

    Released Nov 16, 2008|A little early

    Since last release: 2 yrs 1 mo
    Previous: Mortal Kombat: Armageddon
    Typical release: Mar 2009
    Usual gap then: 2.5 yrs
    4 months early

    IGDB user rating 61View ↗

  6. Mortal Kombat: Armageddon

    Mortal Kombat: Armageddon

    Released Oct 09, 2006|A little early

    Since last release: 2 yrs
    Previous: Mortal Kombat: Deception
    Typical release: Jun 2007
    Usual gap then: 2.75 yrs
    8 months early

    IGDB user rating 73View ↗

  7. Mortal Kombat: Deception

    Mortal Kombat: Deception

    Released Oct 04, 2004|Early

    Since last release: 1 yr 11 mos
    Previous: Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance
    Typical release: Jan 2006
    Usual gap then: 3.25 yrs
    1 yr 3 mos early

    IGDB user rating 71View ↗

  8. Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance

    Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance

    Released Nov 16, 2002|Very late

    Since last release: 5 yrs 2 mos
    Previous: Mortal Kombat 4
    Typical release: Jul 1999
    Usual gap then: 1.75 yrs
    3 yrs 4 mos late

    IGDB user rating 61View ↗

  9. Mortal Kombat 4

    Mortal Kombat 4

    Released Sep 11, 1997|Very late

    Since last release: 2 yrs 5 mos
    Previous: Mortal Kombat 3
    Typical release: Aug 1996
    Usual gap then: 1.25 yrs
    1 yr 1 mo late

    IGDB user rating 69View ↗

  10. Mortal Kombat 3

    Mortal Kombat 3

    Released Apr 15, 1995

    IGDB user rating 74View ↗

  11. Mortal Kombat II

    Mortal Kombat II

    Released Jan 01, 1994

    IGDB user rating 76View ↗

  12. Mortal Kombat

    Mortal Kombat

    First entry|Released Aug 02, 1992

    IGDB user rating 69View ↗

Mortal Kombat

1992 — 2023

  • Mortal Kombat
  • Mortal Kombat II
  • Mortal Kombat 3
  • Mortal Kombat 4
  • Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance
  • Mortal Kombat: Deception
  • Mortal Kombat: Armageddon
  • Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe
  • Mortal Kombat
  • Mortal Kombat X
  • Mortal Kombat 11
  • Mortal Kombat 1
12 Entries

Mortal Kombat FAQ

When is the next Mortal Kombat game coming out?
Based on the series' recent rhythm of about 3.5 years, the next Mortal Kombat game is expected around April 2027. The latest entry is Mortal Kombat 1 (Sep 19, 2023).
How long is the usual gap between Mortal Kombat games?
Lately, mainline Mortal Kombat games arrive about every 3.5 years. That's an average of the gaps between all 12 entries since 1992, with the most recent gaps counting most.
What is the latest Mortal Kombat game?
The most recent mainline Mortal Kombat game is Mortal Kombat 1, released Sep 19, 2023.
How many mainline Mortal Kombat games are there?
There are 12 mainline Mortal Kombat games, from Mortal Kombat (1992) to Mortal Kombat 1 (2023).

Predictions follow the series' own release rhythm. How we track