Mortal Kombat 1 server status - Are the servers down?

It's not unheard of for a game to experience a few hiccups shortly after launch, hence why the server status of major titles is a hotly discussed topic. This is no different for NetherRealm's Mortal Kombat 1 server status, but fear not, we'll let you know if their servers have taken a bit of a beating.

Picking up from where the game left off in Mortal Kombat 11 (yes, you read that right) the realms have experienced an unprecedented period of peace. Until, of course, someone comes to mess it up. While a predictable scenario, NetherRealm has found multiple ways to keep us fight fans on our toes.

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Are the Mortal Kombat 1 servers down?

As of Mortal Kombat 1's full public launch day on September 19, the servers are live and kicking!

You're free to hop online and test your might against the best warriors of Earthrealm and Outworld and assert your dominance against other Mortal Kombat 1 enthusiasts. This is a great time to be heading online for match-ups, as everyone will now have their hands on the game and be eager to rise in the ranks of the kombat elite.

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While everything's breezy for Mortal Kombat 1 now, these things can change in a heartbeat. We'll update you right here should the servers encounter any speed bumps, but you can also take a look at the game's official site for all reported issues on the title. No doubt, any problems that do come up will be resolved quickly, so you can go back to gleefully beheading your friends.

That's all we've got for the Mortal Kombat 1 server status at the moment! While you're here, why not master the fundamentals and learn how to counter and block? Once you're on top of that, find out how to invite your friends so you can show off your sharp skills.