Mortal Kombat 1 Player Count: Is It Dead?

Mortal Kombat 1

Steam app 1971870

Mortal Kombat 1

NetherRealm Studios, QLOCSep 19, 2023Action

$49.99 Mostly PositiveSteam Deck Verified
  • Gore
  • Fighting
  • Action
  • Multiplayer
  • 2D Fighter
  • Violent
  • Martial Arts
  • PvP
  • Arcade
  • Story Rich
Playing now
808
Updated 8 minutes ago
24-hour peak
1,250
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
38,129
Sep 20, 2023
Avg this month
914
-27.11% vs last month
Steam reviews
72%
Mostly Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Mortal Kombat 1 player count chart

Mortal Kombat 1 has a small but active player base. 808 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (up 7% on the month before).

History from Sep 1, 2023

Mortal Kombat 1 monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026914-340-27.11%1,656
October 20261,254+129+11.47%2,712
September 20261,125-149-5.92%2,369
August 2026n/a-598-19.19%2,518
July 2026n/a-473-13.18%3,116
June 2026n/a-2,432-40.39%3,589
May 2026n/a+4,051+205.63%6,021
April 2026n/a-244-11.02%1,970
March 2026n/a-1,600-41.95%2,214
February 2026n/a+176+4.84%3,814
January 2026n/a+228+6.69%3,638
December 2025n/a-235-6.45%3,410
November 2025n/a-675-15.62%3,645
October 2025n/a+2,702+167%4,320
September 2025n/a-838-34.12%1,618
August 2025n/a+220+9.84%2,456
July 2025n/a-106-4.53%2,236
June 2025n/a-882-27.36%2,342
May 2025n/a-1,032-24.25%3,224
April 2025n/a+30+0.71%4,256
March 2025n/a+1,932+84.22%4,226
February 2025n/a-448-16.34%2,294
January 2025n/a-218-7.36%2,742
December 2024n/a-645-17.89%2,960
November 2024n/a+700+24.1%3,605
October 2024n/a-2,354-44.76%2,905
September 2024n/a+2,170+70.25%5,259
August 2024n/a-1,690-35.36%3,089
July 2024n/a+865+22.1%4,779
June 2024n/a+1,800+85.15%3,914
May 2024n/a-1,511-41.68%2,114
April 2024n/a-4,919-57.57%3,625
March 2024n/a+4,231+98.1%8,544
February 2024n/a-718-14.27%4,313
January 2024n/a-691-12.08%5,031
December 2023n/a-5,331-48.23%5,722
November 2023n/a-5,670-33.91%11,053
October 2023n/a-21,406-56.14%16,723
September 2023n/an/an/a38,129

How many people play Mortal Kombat 1 right now?

At this moment Mortal Kombat 1 has 808 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #764 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1,250 players. Today's peak is 23% below its 30-day average daily peak of 1,626.

Is Mortal Kombat 1 growing or declining?

Over the last 30 days Mortal Kombat 1 averaged a daily peak of 1,626 players, up 7% compared with the 30 days before (1,514). Its highest point this month (2,712) is 26% below the same period last year (3,645). In its first month after release (Sep 19, 2023) it peaked at 38,129 players. Today's player count is 2% of its all-time peak of 38,129, set on Sep 20, 2023.

Best time to play Mortal Kombat 1

Based on the last 14 days, Mortal Kombat 1 is busiest around 19:00 UTC (2 PM in New York) and quietest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York), when about 57% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Mortal Kombat 1 players by hour and weekday

When Mortal Kombat 1 has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.

BusiestSunday at 18:00 UTCabout 2,021 players on average
QuietestThursday at 07:00 UTCabout 562 players on average
Busy vs quiet3.6xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

Compare Mortal Kombat 1 with similar games

Player counts, peaks, reviews and prices side by side. Compare any Steam games

About Mortal Kombat 1

Discover a reborn Mortal Kombat™ Universe created by the Fire God Liu Kang. Mortal Kombat™ 1 ushers in a new era of the iconic franchise with a new fighting system, game modes, and fatalities!

Developer
NetherRealm Studios, QLOC
Publisher
Warner Bros. Games
Released
Sep 19, 2023
Genre
Action
Steam Deck
Verified
Languages
13 languages, 7 with full audio

Screenshots

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Mortal Kombat 1 price history

$49.99
price now (US)
$9.99
lowest recorded (-80%) · Oct 16, 2026
-80%
typical sale discount · 3 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Mortal Kombat 1 is at its full price of $49.99. It usually goes on sale for about 80% off (around $10.00), and the lowest we have recorded is $9.99.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.

Mortal Kombat 1 price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$49.99$49.9944.77 EURbase
Euro area49,99€$55.8149.99 EUR+12%
United Kingdom£44.99$60.2253.94 EUR+20%
CanadaC$ 69.99$49.7644.57 EUR0%
AustraliaA$ 75.95$52.1846.74 EUR+4%
New ZealandNZ$ 89.95$49.8644.66 EUR0%
BrazilR$199,99$36.3432.55 EUR-27%
MexicoMex$ 699.00$37.3733.47 EUR-25%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$39.99$39.9935.82 EUR-20%
Poland210,00 zł$53.3847.81 EUR+7%
SwitzerlandCHF 49.90$60.9454.58 EUR+22%
Norway549,00 kr$58.2352.16 EUR+16%
Turkey (MENA USD)$49.99$49.9944.77 EUR0%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)$39.99$39.9935.82 EUR-20%
South AfricaR 919.00$55.5749.77 EUR+11%
India cheapest₹2,799.00$29.8026.69 EUR-40%
IndonesiaRp 790 000$43.6539.09 EUR-13%
China¥348.00$52.1646.72 EUR+4%

Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.

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Mortal Kombat 1 reviews over time

72% Mostly Positive72% of 50,048 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Mortal Kombat 1 on Twitch

150
watching now
47
live channels
296
24-hour peak viewers
125
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Mortal Kombat 1", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Mortal Kombat 1 Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 28 Oct 2026, with a peak of 1,610 viewers and 192 on average.

Mortal Kombat 1 streamers right now

  1. toasty666_15
  2. CGFPhezco15
  3. MaeFaeCh13
  4. illysillyy12
  5. DJA_THELEGEND11

Top Mortal Kombat 1 streamers this week

  1. d__magicc130
  2. RewindNV100
  3. 1Kanimani90
  4. MikeTrollinski73
  5. WarnerPlay58

Average viewers while live.

Top Twitch streamers across all games

Mortal Kombat 1 achievements

Mortal Kombat 1 has 50 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 19.4% of them; the rarest, Rollin' With My Krew, is held by 2.3% of players.

  • TitanDeal 10,000 Damage To Opponents61.0%
  • Beaten And BrokenSpill 5,000 Pints Of Blood43.0%
  • A New TimelineKomplete 50% Of Story Mode Part 140.8%
  • ABACABBUse A Key36.6%
  • So I Just Kill Stuff??Komplete 5 Unique Encounters35.2%
  • What Just Happened??Komplete 100% Of Story Mode Part 134.8%
  • Witness Me!!!Change Your Kombat Kard Player Module32.3%
  • Become A Ninja In No TimeKomplete The Basic Tutorial31.9%
  • Working OvertimeKomplete A Weekly Quest28.1%
  • Quest MasterKomplete 3 Daily Quests27.7%
  • Ultimate PowerUse A Talisman27.3%
  • Make Way, I'm Koming ThroughKlear An Obstruction In Invasions27.2%
  • It Has Begun!!!Komplete Cage Mansion Tutorial26.7%
  • Made It Out AliveKomplete A Survival Encounter25.7%
  • Making Friends Is EasyUse 10 Different Kameo Characters24.1%
  • Adventure TimeKomplete 25 Unique Encounters23.8%
  • Give A KoinSpend 10,000 Koins On The Shrine23.4%
  • Feeling StrongerReach Invasions Level 523.4%
  • Always AccessorizeEquip A Relic22.8%
  • So KraftyForge A Talisman21.7%
  • Eye Of The TaiGoreSpend A Total Of 1 Hour In Practice21.1%
  • Not So Big Now, Are You??Defeat A Mini Boss In Invasions20.2%
  • Total DisrespectPerform A Taunt Without Being Interrupted During An Online Match19.5%
  • Stop HidingSurvive An Ambush19.4%
  • Who Da Boss??Defeat A Major Boss In Invasions17.4%
  • Found YouUnlock A Secret Fight17.4%
  • UnstoppableReach Invasions Level 1017.0%
  • Take And DenyTrade For An Item From An Earthrealm Shop16.8%
  • Talis-ManiaUse A Talisman 10 Times15.6%
  • Big SpenderSpend 10,000 Seasonal Kredits15.2%
  • Where's BlancheTrade For An Item From An Outworld Shop14.8%
  • There Is No Knowledge That Is Not PowerUse 10 Konsumables14.7%
  • KontenderPlay 5 Kombat League Sets13.7%
  • KarnagePerform 10 Different Brutalities11.5%
  • Test Your MightKomplete 5 Unique Test Your Might Encounters11.5%
  • JuggernautReach Invasions Level 2011.3%
  • Deadly AssassinPerform 20 Different Fatalities10.1%
  • KollectorEquip 3 Different Relics9.5%
  • Running On EmptyRecharge A Talisman8.9%
  • Buddy SystemKomplete Mastery With 1 Kameo Character8.6%
  • Thank You For Being A Fan!!!Watch The Kredits8.2%
  • VanquishedDefeat The Final Boss Of An Invasions Season7.6%
  • Puppet MasterKomplete A Klassic Tower With 5 Different Characters7.1%
  • King SlayerDethrone A King6.9%
  • The Mighty Have FallenKomplete A Titan Battle5.8%
  • AnnihilationPerform 10 Different Kameo Fatalities5.3%
  • Who Was That???Komplete Chapter 15 Twice5.0%
  • High Score, Is That Good?Obtain A Total Score Of 5,000,000 In Towers Of Time4.9%
  • Happy EndingsUnlock 10 Tower Endings3.9%
  • Rollin' With My KrewKomplete Mastery With 5 Kameo Characters2.3%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Mortal Kombat 1 DLC

Mortal Kombat 1 has 28 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.

DLCReleasedPrice (US)
Mortal Kombat™ 1: Definitive Edition Upgrade ↗May 15, 2025$59.99
MK1: T-1000 ↗Mar 25, 2025$7.99
MK1: Madam Bo ↗Mar 18, 2025$4.99
MK1: Conan the Barbarian ↗Jan 28, 2025$7.99
MK1: Ghostface ↗Nov 26, 2024$7.99
MK1: Noob Saibot ↗Sep 24, 2024$7.99
MK1: Cyrax ↗Sep 24, 2024$7.99
MK1: Khaos Reigns 4k Cinematic Pack ↗Sep 24, 2024Free
MK1: One-Time Dragon Pack Kitana ↗Sep 24, 2024$4.99
MK1: Khaos Reigns Expansion ↗Sep 24, 2024$49.99
MK1: Sektor ↗Sep 24, 2024$7.99
MK1: Takeda Takahashi ↗Jul 30, 2024$7.99
MK1: Ferra ↗Jul 23, 2024$4.99
MK1: Homelander ↗Jun 11, 2024$7.99
MK1: Mavado ↗May 7, 2024$4.99
MK1: Ermac ↗Apr 23, 2024$7.99
MK1: Janet Cage ↗Mar 27, 2024$4.99
MK1: Peacemaker ↗Mar 6, 2024$7.99
MK1: Khameleon ↗Jan 16, 2024$4.99
MK1: 4k Cinematic Pack ↗Jan 11, 2024Free
MK1: Quan Chi ↗Dec 21, 2023$7.99
MK1: Tremor Kameo ↗Nov 20, 2023$4.99
MK1: Omni-Man ↗Nov 16, 2023$7.99
MK1: Kombat Pack ↗Sep 19, 2023$29.99
MK1: Kameo Unlock Pack ↗Sep 19, 2023$19.99
MK1: One-Time Dragon Pack ↗Sep 19, 2023$4.99
MK1: Havik ↗Sep 19, 2023$7.99
MK1: Shang Tsung ↗Sep 19, 2023$7.99

Latest Mortal Kombat 1 news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Mortal Kombat 1 FAQ

Is Mortal Kombat 1 dead?

Mortal Kombat 1 has a small but active player base. 808 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (up 7% on the month before).

How many people play Mortal Kombat 1?

808 people are playing Mortal Kombat 1 on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1,250 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Mortal Kombat 1?

Mortal Kombat 1 reached its all-time Steam peak of 38,129 concurrent players on Sep 20, 2023.

Is Mortal Kombat 1 growing or declining?

Mortal Kombat 1 is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 1,626, up 7% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Mortal Kombat 1 most active?

Mortal Kombat 1 usually has the most players around 19:00 UTC (2 PM in New York) and the fewest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York).

How much does Mortal Kombat 1 cost?

Mortal Kombat 1 costs $49.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Mortal Kombat 1 has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Mortal Kombat 1 on Steam is $9.99 (80% off), on Oct 16, 2026. It costs $49.99 right now.

Is Mortal Kombat 1 on sale right now?

No, Mortal Kombat 1 is at its full price of $49.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 80%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 80%.

Where is Mortal Kombat 1 cheapest on Steam?

Of the 18 Steam regions we check, Mortal Kombat 1 is cheapest in India at ₹2,799.00, about $29.80 or 40% below the US price of $49.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is Mortal Kombat 1 good?

Steam players rate Mortal Kombat 1 Mostly Positive: 72% of 50,048 reviews are positive.

When did Mortal Kombat 1 come out?

Mortal Kombat 1 was released on Steam on Sep 19, 2023.

Who made Mortal Kombat 1?

Mortal Kombat 1 was developed by NetherRealm Studios, QLOC and published by Warner Bros. Games.

Is Mortal Kombat 1 still worth playing?

Mortal Kombat 1 has a smaller but active community on Steam today (808 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Mostly Positive).

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