Mortal Kombat 1| PEGI Age Rating Guide
11In this video, we break down why Mortal Kombat 1 has received a PEGI 18 age rating.
About:
Mortal Kombat 1 is the latest instalment in the legendary arcade fighting game series developed by NetherRealm Studios and published by Warner Bros. Games.
In this game, the cinematic story reintroduces fans to the original characters and roots of the Mortal Kombat lore, rebooting the series and ushering in a brand new timeline.
The game may be a reboot, but you can expect to duke it out as your favourite fighters from the series including Scorpion, Sub-Zero and Kitana, as you battle your way through the games plethora of modes, including a single player Story Mode, Online multiplayer, and Offline matches.
The game also introduces a brand new ‘Kameo Fighters’ system, which lets you choose a secondary character to fight alongside your main fighter, enhancing your matches and opening up new fighting strategies and tactics in the heat of battle!
Age Rating:
Mortal Kombat 1 has been rated a PEGI 18, which restricts the game to adults only, meaning the game is not suitable for anyone under the age of 18 years old.
This game has received a PEGI 18 because it contains frequent depictions of graphic violence towards human characters, violence against vulnerable and defenceless characters and use of strong language.
Certain fight moves can result in mini-cutscenes being shown to the player 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 in the form of the series notorious ‘Fatalities’, which include decapitation, mutilation and dismemberment.
The game released on 19th August 2023 for Playstation 5, Xbox Series X and S, Switch and PC.
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