How many chapters there are in Mortal Kombat 1?

Liu Kang in Mortal Kombat 1.
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Liu Kang in Mortal Kombat 1.
Credit: NetherRealm Studios
September 18, 2023: This is how much MK Kontent you've got ahead of you. Mortal Kombat 1 is out tomorrow!

The wait is over for fans of the household-name fighting franchise, as Mortal Kombat 1 finally punches its way onto shelves. If you're looking to find out how much to expect from the game's kampaign mode, stay tuned we reveal how many chapters are in the Mortal Kombat 1 story mode!

With the Sun God Liu Kang doing his part to right the wrongs of the past and reset the timeline, it would seem that peace was restored and the devilishly evil destinies of Shang Tsung and Quan Chi have been thwarted. But, of course, that would just be boring, so expect a twist or several as the next instalment of the saga unveils!

We've got loads of Mortal Kombat 1 content for you to sink your Tarkat-diseased teeth into! Find out right here how you can change the announcer's voice and wrap your head around what Mortal Kombat 1's game modes are. We've also got a guide on how long it takes to beat Mortal Kombat 1.

Li Mei and Mileena about to fight in Mortal Kombat 1.
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How many chapters are in Mortal Kombat 1?

Another Mortal Kombat is here, which means there is another epic story to be told that will include everyone resolving their issues with their fists. In Mortal Kombat 1, the kampaign mode features a total of 15 chapters across four acts, meaning you will play as 15 of the game's characters as your find out how the narrative plays out.

Of course, this by no mean implies how many fights take place in story mode, as each chapter features between four and thirteen scenes. Each scene is comprised of a segment of the game's movie, which varies in length and conveniently ends with someone wanting to fight you. Here is a list of the chapter titles and the characters you'll play as in Mortal Kombat 1!

  1. The New Era (Kung Lao)
  2. Mr A-List (Johnny Cage)
  3. Chosen One (Raiden)
  4. Secrets and Lies (Kenshi)
  5. Weird Science (Baraka)
  6. Upward Climb (Ashrah)
  7. Narrow Escape (Reptile)
  8. Band of Brothers (Sub-Zero)
  9. Civil War (Scorpion)
  10. Protect and Serve (Li Mei)
  11. For the Empire (Sindel)
  12. Queen's Gambit (Mileena)
  13. Deadly Alliance (Shang Tsung)
  14. Time of Death (Liu Kang)
  15. Armageddon (Fighter of your choice)

In an unprecedented move, you'll be able to choose which of Mortal Kombat 1's main roster you want to play as for the final chapter of the story. This puts the power in your hards to pick who you would like to see defeat the final boss in the game.

That's all you need to know about Mortal Kombat 1's story mode and how many chapters are included! If you're new to the franchise or are a little rusty, check out our Mortal Kombat 1 tips and tricks. We've also got you covered for some of the game's fundamentals, such as how to block and how to counter.

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