Mortal Kombat XL

Mortal Kombat XL retains the same great gameplay and content of the base game. The multiplayer has never run more smoothly thanks to a huge overhaul of the net code. If you’ve been holding off on Mortal Kombat X, XL is the way to go. It’s difficult, however, to recommend the extra content to those who already own Mortal Kombat X.

Mortal Kombat XL is a fantastic addition to the base game, adding characters that somehow fit extremely well in the roster. If NetherRealm Studios can make smart choices like this, perhaps we should hope for Mortal Kombat XXL.

Although the console versions have slight advantages over this PC port, Mortal Kombat X's story, core gameplay and mechanics don't falter in comparison. If you're a PC-only gamer, this is the way to...