Mortal Kombat 1 launch trailer, accessibility options announced

Publisher Warner Bros. Games and developer NetherRealm Studios have released the launch trailer for Mortal Kombat 1, which provides a first look at Shang Tsung and Reiko gameplay. The companies also announced that the game will feature an extensive set of accessibility options, such as descriptive audio of on-screen action.

Get the latest details below.

Launch Trailer

The new video features a first look at story elements and gameplay for Shang Tsung and his ominous destiny in the reborn Mortal Kombat Universe created by Fire God Liu Kang. The scheming sorcerer’s moveset is on full display, including his fireball projectiles, devastating combos, and signature ability to morph into rival kombatants. The trailer also showcases gameplay for General Shao’s second-in-command, Reiko, the savage warrior with a fighting style that matches his fierce persona, as well as bone-krushing highlights of other launch roster fighters.

Accessibility Options

Additionally, Mortal Kombat 1 will feature an extensive set of accessibility options for players, including audio descriptions and cues for on-screen action that plays contextually during gameplay. For the full list, click here.

Mortal Kombat 1 is due out for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on September 19.