The Mortal Kombat 1 November update (1.008) delivers an extensive range of improvements across all platforms, enhancing stability, visual fidelity, and gameplay mechanics. PC players benefit from better game performance with updates like AMD FSR3 support and RGB effect settings, while Nintendo Switch users receive specific fixes addressing character visuals and stability issues. The update also introduces exciting new content, including additional skins and a new Ghost Face Fighter character for the roster. Key gameplay updates include move list corrections, AI improvements, enhanced Screen Reader functionality, and throw mechanics adjustments to improve balance and gameplay experience.
Character-specific tweaks dominate this update, addressing bugs and refining combat mechanics for smoother and more dynamic gameplay. Updates range from adjusting individual move properties, such as Sub-Zero’s Ice Klone enhancements, to introducing new moves like Smoke’s Air Vicious Vapors. Kameo Fighters also receive adjustments, with some gaining new moves or improved abilities.
Mortal Kombat 1 November Update 1.008 Patch Notes
PC (Steam & Epic Games Store)
- Various fixes to improve game stability.
- Added a second confirmation prompt during PSO Shader Cache generation on boot.
- Introduced RGB effect settings, now defaulted to OFF.
- Added support for additional RGB and Haptic effects.
- Enabled AMD FSR3 NAA as an Anti-Aliasing option.
- Resolved font display issues, improving memory usage.
- Fixed issues in Tutorial modes preventing lesson completion.
- Addressed Online Match Voice Chat failures in certain scenarios.
- Improved performance and resolved in-game store error prompts.
- Fixed replay viewing issues and other stability problems.
Nintendo Switch
- Resolved Noob Saibot visual issue.
- Fixed various visual, audio, and physics issues caused by character skins and palettes.
General Fixes and Content Updates
- Move list corrections and localization improvements.
- AI adjustments and Screen Reader functionality enhancements.
- Added Ghost Face Fighter to the roster.
- Introduced new skins:
- MK ’95 Movie skins for Ermac and Rain.
- MK2 skins for Mileena, Kitana, and Tanya.
- Holiday skins for Kameo Frost and Kameo Sareena.
- Enhanced Match Replays with Rewind and Takeover features.
- Fixed multiple issues, including brutality visuals and Fatalities being performed out of range.
- Adjusted animation for throws and ensured armor is no longer removed during throws.
Invasions
- Fixed an issue preventing Talisman recharge after usage as the last hit.
Character-Specific Adjustments
- Comprehensive adjustments to individual fighters, including Ashrah, Geras, Havik, Kitana, and more.
- Specific Kameo Fighter changes, such as Frost’s Ice Wall improvements and Sareena’s new move, Jataaka’s Blessing.
Mortal Kombat 1 reimagines the iconic franchise, offering a fresh narrative twist alongside its hallmark visceral combat. Developed by NetherRealm Studios, the game introduces the innovative Kameo Fighter system, allowing players to summon assist characters mid-battle for dynamic combinations.
