Fighting Games · Multiplayer guide
Mortal Kombat 1
Switch2 playersLocal versusOnline multiplayerCheck controller compatibilityA reboot of the Mortal Kombat story with its famously brutal fighting. Made for adults.
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Controller requirements
Check controller compatibility: single Joy-Con play isn't confirmed. Plan one full controller per player to be safe.
- Same console
- Up to 2 players
- Controllers needed
- Two sets of player controls: one per player
- One Joy-Con each?
- Check controller compatibility: not confirmed by Nintendo or the publisher
- With one pair of Joy-Con
- Safest plan: one full controller per player
- Pro Controller
- Supported
- Online
- Up to 8 players
Notes: Two players need one compatible controller each. Nintendo lists the Pro Controller and doesn't say whether one Joy-Con per player works.
Game overview
1-on-1 fights for two players on one console, plus online matches.
- Genre
- Fighting Games
- Multiplayer
- Versus · Competitive
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Good for
- Friends, Fighting-game rival
- Note
- Mature content: check the age rating before buying for younger players.
Buying advice
- Plan on one full controller per player (a pair of Joy-Con or a Pro Controller) unless you confirm the game supports single Joy-Con play.
- Online play on Switch generally needs a Nintendo Switch Online membership.
Where to buy
The game
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Controllers & accessories
RM339 listed price, checked 1 Nov 2026
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RM299 listed price, checked 1 Nov 2026
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RM45 listed price, checked 1 Nov 2026
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