Mortal Kombat 1 Edition Differences

Prepare yourselves to fight numerous foes with the notorious and villainous host of the traditional tournament in the Mortal Kombat franchise! That's right: the original antagonist of the Mortal Kombat series — Shang Tsung — is the pre-order bonus!

It's become a commonality that a character is given as a free pre-order bonus, but whether Shang Tsung will join the others in the franchise, such as Mortal Kombat 11's Shao Khan, that are offered at a later date as a DLC character is still yet to be announced.

For pre-ordering Mortal Kombat 1, you'll get the following items:

• Shang Tsung Playable Character

It's time to explore a brand-new Mortal Kombat universe with the Mortal Kombat 1 take! Created by the Fire God Liu Kang, you will experience a new take and approach to all of your favourite characters. Take on the new challenge and learn all-new abilities and combos for the iconic cast with new game modes, systems, and even fatalities!

By purchasing the Standard Edition of the game, you'll get the following items:

• Base Game

Shang Tsung Playable Character — Only available before 19th of September

Finally, if you're fanatikal (get it?) for Mortal Kombat, then you needn't look further than the Premium Edition! This edition gives you 1250 Dragon Krystals, which are an in-game currency you'll be able to use, alongside a one-week early access period to all of the downloadable-content characters! Get to try all of the newest characters before anyone else gets to them.

By purchasing the Premium Edition of the game, you'll get the following items:

• Base Game
• 1250 Dragon Krystals
• One-week Early Access to DLC Characters

Shang Tsung Playable Character — Only available before 19th of September