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Violence
Bad Language
In-Game Purchases
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 5 - 19/09/2023
  • Xbox Series X|S - 19/09/2023
  • Nintendo Switch - 19/09/2023
  • PC - 19/09/2023

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 18 which restricts availability to ADULTS ONLY and is not suitable for persons under 18 years of age. This rating has been given because it features graphic violence, violence against vulnerable and defenceless characters, and use of strong language.

Brief outline of the game

Fighting game, which goes back to the original characters and roots of the Mortal Kombat story, giving insights about how later events in the series came to be.

Content specific issues

This game contains frequent depictions of graphic violence towards human characters. Certain fight moves result in mini-cutscenes being shown which feature large amounts of blood and sight of bones breaking, shown in 'X-ray' view from within the body. At the end of fights, the winning player can chose to perform gory finishing moves including decapitation, mutilation and dismemberment. The game also features use of strong language ('fuck').

Other issues

This game offers players the opportunity to purchase in-game items - in the form of characters (as they release over time), DLC items, and Virtual Currency Packs - using real-world currency, which some parents or carers may want to be aware of. Parents, carers or other responsible adults should check to see what is being offered before making any purchase on behalf of a child. It should be noted that the game can still be played without the need to purchase such items.

Violence
Bad Language
In-Game Purchases
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 4 - 07/05/2020
  • Xbox One - 07/05/2020
  • Nintendo Switch - 07/05/2020
  • PC - 07/05/2020
  • Stadia - 07/05/2020

Advice for consumers

This game has received a PEGI 18 which restricts availability to ADULTS ONLY and is not suitable for anyone below this age. This rating has been given because it features violence against vulnerable and defenceless characters., graphic violence and use of strong language.. Not suitable for persons below 18 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Mortal Kombat is back and in the next evolution of the iconic franchise. the all new Custom Character Variations give you unprecedented control to customize the fighters and make them your own.

Content specific issues

This game features frequent gross violence. Most gruesome are the ‘brutality’ and ‘fatality’ moves which players may perform on their weakened opponents. Almost all of these moves involve decapitation, dismemberment or bisection. Otherwise, characters may have their jaws kicked off, their heads ripped open, be chemically burned or impaled. The injuries sustained in these moves can be incredibly detailed, featuring clear and gory images of characters’ internal organs. The game also shows these injuries in X-ray vision, as skulls and spines are broken, or daggers plunged into eyes and ears. There are also instances of violence against vulnerable and defenceless persons, in which restrained characters are attacked and/or decapitated. The game contains the infrequent use of the sexual expletive ‘fuck’ and its derivations.

Other issues

This game offers players the opportunity to purchase in-game items in the form of characters and premium currency which can then be used to purchase other items in the game, which some parents or carers may want to be aware of. Parents, carers or other responsible adults should check to see what is being offered before making any purchase on behalf of a child. It should be noted that the game can still be played without the need to purchase such items.

Violence
Bad Language
In-Game Purchases
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 4 - 23/04/2019
  • Xbox One - 23/04/2019
  • PC - 23/04/2019
  • Nintendo Switch - 23/04/2019
  • Stadia - 05/11/2019
  • PlayStation 5 - 17/11/2020
  • Xbox Series X|S - 17/11/2020

Advice for consumers

This game has been rated PEGI 18 which restricts availability to ADULTS ONLY. This rating has been given due to strong violence, violence towards the vulnerable and defenceless and the use of sexual expletives. Not suitable for persons below 18 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Following Shinnok's defeat at the hands of Cassie Cage in Mortal Kombat X, a corrupted Raiden plans to protect Earthrealm by destroying all its enemies, but a mysterious woman named Kronika, known as "The Keeper of Time", is attempting to bring order to the universe through any means necessary, including getting rid of Raiden for tampering with the events of the past, as seen in the previous game.

Content specific issues

This game features frequent gross violence. Most gruesome are the ‘brutality’ and ‘fatality’ moves which players may perform on their weakened opponents. Almost all of these moves involve decapitation, dismemberment or bisection. Otherwise, characters may have their jaws kicked off, their heads ripped open, be chemically burned or impaled. The injuries sustained in these moves can be incredibly detailed, featuring clear and gory images of characters’ internal organs. The game also shows these injuries in X-ray vision, as skulls and spines are broken, or daggers plunged into eyes and ears. There are also instances of violence against vulnerable and defenceless persons, in which restrained characters are attacked and/or decapitated. The game contains use of the word ‘fuck’.

Other issues

Smoking is presented in-game as a neutral activity. This game offers in-game items which may be purchased by the player using real-world money.

Violence
Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PC - 04/10/2016

Advice for consumers

This game is rated PEGI 18 which restricts availability to ADULTS ONLY and is not suitable for anyone below this age. This rating has been given due to frequent strong violence and occasional strong language.

Brief outline of the game

Next instalment in the gruesome fighting series, with story, single and multiplayer modes.

Content specific issues

This game features frequent gross violence. Most gruesome are the ‘brutality’ and ‘fatality’ moves which players may perform on their weakened opponents. Almost all of these moves involve decapitation, dismemberment or bisection. Otherwise, characters may have their jaws kicked off, their heads ripped open, be chemically burned or impaled. The injuries sustained in these moves can be incredibly detailed, featuring clear and gory images of characters’ internal organs. The game also shows these injuries in X-ray vision, as skulls and spines are broken, or daggers plunged into eyes and ears. There are also instances of violence against vulnerable and defenceless persons, in which restrained characters are shot at and slashed across the chest. The game features occasional use of the word ‘fuck’.

Other issues

This game features online playing capability, which may involve real-time interaction with other players.

Violence
Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Xbox One - 26/01/2016

Advice for consumers

This game is rated PEGI 18 which restricts availability to ADULTS ONLY and is not suitable for anyone below this age. This rating has been given due to frequent strong violence and occasional strong language.

Brief outline of the game

Next instalment in the gruesome fighting series, with story, single and multiplayer modes.

Content specific issues

This game features frequent gross violence. Most gruesome are the ‘brutality’ and ‘fatality’ moves which players may perform on their weakened opponents. Almost all of these moves involve decapitation, dismemberment or bisection. Otherwise, characters may have their jaws kicked off, their heads ripped open, be chemically burned or impaled. The injuries sustained in these moves can be incredibly detailed, featuring clear and gory images of characters’ internal organs. The game also shows these injuries in X-ray vision, as skulls and spines are broken, or daggers plunged into eyes and ears. There are also instances of violence against vulnerable and defenceless persons, in which restrained characters are shot at and slashed across the chest. The game features occasional use of the word ‘fuck’.

Other issues

This game features online playing capability, which may involve real-time interaction with other players.

Violence
Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 4 - 26/01/2016

Advice for consumers

This game is rated PEGI 18 which restricts availability to ADULTS ONLY and is not suitable for anyone below this age. This rating has been given due to frequent strong violence and occasional strong language.

Brief outline of the game

Next instalment in the gruesome fighting series, with story, single and multiplayer modes.

Content specific issues

This game features frequent gross violence. Most gruesome are the ‘brutality’ and ‘fatality’ moves which players may perform on their weakened opponents. Almost all of these moves involve decapitation, dismemberment or bisection. Otherwise, characters may have their jaws kicked off, their heads ripped open, be chemically burned or impaled. The injuries sustained in these moves can be incredibly detailed, featuring clear and gory images of characters’ internal organs. The game also shows these injuries in X-ray vision, as skulls and spines are broken, or daggers plunged into eyes and ears. There are also instances of violence against vulnerable and defenceless persons, in which restrained characters are shot at and slashed across the chest. The game features occasional use of the word ‘fuck’.

Other issues

This game features online playing capability, which may involve real-time interaction with other players.

Violence
Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PC - 14/04/2015

Advice for consumers

This game was rated PEGI 18 for frequent, strong violence and occasional strong language. Not suitable for persons under 18 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Next instalment in the gruesome fighting series, with story, single and multiplayer modes.

Content specific issues

This game features frequent gross violence. Most gruesome are the ‘brutality’ and ‘fatality’ moves which players may perform on their weakened opponents. Almost all of these moves involve decapitation, dismemberment or bisection. Otherwise, characters may have their jaws kicked off, their heads ripped open, be chemically burned or impaled. The injuries sustained in these moves can be incredibly detailed, featuring clear and gory images of characters’ internal organs. The game also shows these injuries in X-ray vision, as skulls and spines are broken, or daggers plunged into eyes and ears. There are also instances of violence against vulnerable and defenceless persons, in which restrained characters are shot at and slashed across the chest. The game features occasional use of the word ‘fuck’.

Other issues

This game features online playing capability, which may involve real-time interaction with other players.

Violence
Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • Xbox One - 14/04/2015

Advice for consumers

This game was rated PEGI 18 for frequent, strong violence and occasional strong language. Not suitable for persons under 18 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Next instalment in the gruesome fighting series, with story, single and multiplayer modes.

Content specific issues

This game features frequent gross violence. Most gruesome are the ‘brutality’ and ‘fatality’ moves which players may perform on their weakened opponents. Almost all of these moves involve decapitation, dismemberment or bisection. Otherwise, characters may have their jaws kicked off, their heads ripped open, be chemically burned or impaled. The injuries sustained in these moves can be incredibly detailed, featuring clear and gory images of characters’ internal organs. The game also shows these injuries in X-ray vision, as skulls and spines are broken, or daggers plunged into eyes and ears. There are also instances of violence against vulnerable and defenceless persons, in which restrained characters are shot at and slashed across the chest. The game features occasional use of the word ‘fuck’.

Other issues

This game features online playing capability, which may involve real-time interaction with other players.

Violence
Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PlayStation 4 - 14/04/2015

Advice for consumers

This game was rated PEGI 18 for frequent strong violence and occasional strong language. Not suitable for persons under 18 years of age.

Brief outline of the game

Next instalment in the gruesome fighting series, with story, single and multiplayer modes.

Content specific issues

This game features frequent gross violence. Most gruesome are the ‘brutality’ and ‘fatality’ moves which players may perform on their weakened opponents. Almost all of these moves involve decapitation, dismemberment or bisection. Otherwise, characters may have their jaws kicked off, their heads ripped open, be chemically burned or impaled. The injuries sustained in these moves can be incredibly detailed, featuring clear and gory images of characters’ internal organs. The game also shows these injuries in X-ray vision, as skulls and spines are broken, or daggers plunged into eyes and ears. There are also instances of violence against vulnerable and defenceless persons, in which restrained characters are shot at and slashed across the chest. The game features occasional use of the word ‘fuck’.

Other issues

This game features online playing capability, which may involve real-time interaction with other players.

Violence
Bad Language
Release Dates & Platforms:
  • PC - 05/06/2013

Advice for consumers

Contains frequent, strong, violence.

Brief outline of the game

Martial arts based arcade-style fighting game. Violence is quite graphic throughout with plenty of blood and slow-motion shots of bones being broken. Finishing moves are the most violent resulting in decapitation and dismemberment.

Content specific issues

Gross violence in finishing moves. Body parts are often pulled apart, sliced in half or blown up. The effect of this is quite graphic and realistic with detailed internal organs and dismembered body parts visible.

Other issues

The game also contains one instance of the word 'fuck'.