Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath

Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath

August 23, 2019

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Experience Mortal Kombat&s;s first-ever major expansion. Aftermath features a brand-new cinematic story centered around trust and deceit. Fire God Liu Kang, the new keeper of time and protector of Earthrealm, looks to secure the future he envisions. In order to do so, he is forced to enlist the help of …

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Alexander Thomas COGconnected Aug 2019
88.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

88.0

Story

94.0

"Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath gives you exactly what you want out of an expansion pack: new characters, a new story, new gameplay features, and it throws in a couple of new skins for Scorpion, Sub-Zero, and Frost. As a package …"

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Alex Santa Maria TechRaptor Aug 2019
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

78.0

"Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath&s;s story expansion and new characters add the cherry on top of NetherRealm&s;s fighting game sundae."

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Asher Madan Windows Central Aug 2019
70.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

30.0

"Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath adds a handful of popular fighters, but the story falls short in comparison to the base game."

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Brian Shea Game Informer Aug 2019
85.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

85.0

"Seeing a continuation of the bonkers Mortal Kombat 11 story is thrilling, and the new characters are solid additions"

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Chandler Wood PlayStation LifeStyle Aug 2019
80.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

78.0

"In terms of the quality of the content, Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is a great addition to a genre that typically only sees smaller updates like characters and stages. Shang Tsung taking a lead role brings a classic Mortal Kombat …"

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Charles Oakley GameGrin Aug 2019
90.0 /100

"All in all, Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is a worthy expansion to the already excellent base game"

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Christopher Teuton Screen Rant Aug 2019
70.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

80.0

"Aftermath gives MK11 the ending it needed."

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Chris White God is a Geek Aug 2019
80.0 /100

"Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is a great continuation of the story, but the cost is rather steep for what you&s;re getting. Fujin and Sheeva are brilliant additions to the roster, even if RoboCop doesn&s;t work as well."

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Daniel Quesada Hobby Consolas Aug 2019
78.0 /100

"A compelling DLC for an excellent game. It&s;s more of the same, but with new and interesting characters."

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80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

80.0

"Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is a short and sweet expansion of new stories, characters and gruesome action that gives fans more of what they love."

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Dean James Multiplayer First Aug 2019
90.0 /100

"Already the king of the story mode in the fighting game genre, Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath adds even more enjoyable content with a DLC character focused plot. Adding in three new DLC characters with Fujin, Sheeva, and RoboCop only sweetens …"

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Dom Reseigh-Lincoln Nintendo Life Aug 2019
70.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

74.0

"Mortal Kombat 11 finally realised a true Mortal Kombat experience on Nintendo hardware, and with Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath, Nintendo Switch players get to experience this full expansion in all its glory. The five-chapter-long Story mode isn&s;t essential, but it …"

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Ed McGlone Twinfinite Aug 2019
80.0 /100

"Ask yourself two questions: Did you love the Mortal Kombat 11 campaign and want more? Are you dying to play as Fuijin, Sheeva, and/or RoboCop? If the answer is yes to either of these questions, then MK11: Aftermath is a …"

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Edmond Tran GamesHub Aug 2019
70.0 /100

"Shang Tsung steals the show in Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath&s;s additional story content, but the expansion doesn&s;t feel like an essential part of the already superb fighting game."

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Eric Hall We Got This Covered Aug 2019
80.0 /100

"Although the steep price may be tough to swallow, Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is an impressive addition to the core game. The new additions to the roster are (generally speaking) a blast to use, and the additional story beats give …"

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Evan Norris VGChartz Aug 2019
60.0 /100

Graphics

55.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

80.0

"A nice add-on for franchise completionists but largely superfluous for more casual fans, especially when weighed against the strength and value of vanilla MK11."

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Francesco Corica Spaziogames Aug 2019
76.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"The fanservice is very welcome and all three of the characters are interesting, but it&s;s difficult to suggest buying this expansion at full price, unless you&s;re a hardcore fan."

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Grant E. Gaines Infinite Start Aug 2019
85.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

76.0

Story

84.0

"In some ways Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath would work better as separate pieces of content that could be bundled but as a rerelease, it is shockingly good. The base game was already strong, so adding more characters is certainly welcome. …"

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Jenni Lada Siliconera Aug 2019
94.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

88.0

Story

94.0

"I suppose the best way to describe Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is as a finishing move of its own. Though, it’d be a Friendship, rather than a Fatality."

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John-Paul Jones PlayStation Universe Aug 2019
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

60.0

"A hugely enjoyable expansion that brings a trio of awesome new characters to the table, in addition to a rip-roaring continuation to Mortal Kombat 11&s;s superb story campaign, Aftermath nonetheless struggles to properly justify its steep $40 price point."

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Jonathan Bushle Gameblog Aug 2019
70.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

66.0

Story

74.0

"Despites a high launch price and few new costumes, MK11 Aftermath pruposes three new cool caracters, with Robocop as a guest star, a new pretty amazing cinematic mode."

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Keith Mitchell The Outerhaven Productions Aug 2019
90.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

88.0

"If the zany story started in Mortal Kombat 11 was the main course, then Aftermath is the dessert that makes the entire ordeal completely worthwhile. Not only do we get an epic conclusion, but also three new characters to play …"

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Ken McKown ZTGD Aug 2019
85.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

90.0

"It is a steep price for three characters and a new three-hour campaign, but the quality is there. For fans, it is a no-brainer, but for casuals the barrier to entry is high."

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Kevin Dunsmore Hardcore Gamer Aug 2019
70.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

50.0

"Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is an entertaining extra romp for those wanting more Mortal Kombat 11. Though it likely doesn’t change the trajectory of the franchise, it’s a fun 2-3 hours anchored by the phenomenal Cary Hiroyuki Tagawa. Fujin and …"

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Michael Leri PlayStation LifeStyle Aug 2019
80.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

73.0

Story

88.0

"Mortal Kombat 11’s blemishes have carried over to Aftermath yet they are far outweighed by the accompanying strengths that have also made the jump. NetherRealm’s extraordinary cinematic techniques are on full display in Aftermath’s three-hour campaign and provide an appreciated …"

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Michael Ruiz DualShockers Aug 2019
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

85.0

"Your soul is mine!"

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Mitchell Saltzman IGN Aug 2019
70.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

80.0

"There&s;s not enough meat on Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath&s;s bones to feel like a full expansion, but two of its three new characters are excellent and the brief campaign is fun while it lasts."

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Nathan Birch Wccftech Aug 2019
65.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

80.0

"Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath lets its villains strut their stuff in a fun epilogue, and the new fighters are all welcome additions, but an overall lack of content makes it tough to wholly recommend this expansion at its full $40 …"

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Nathan Carter Gaming Nexus Aug 2019
85.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

90.0

"That said, Aftermath is a fantastic expansion to Mortal Kombat 11 that will keep the game alive and well for its second year, and will hopefully lead to more expansion packs with more characters in the future."

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Nathan Misa Impulsegamer Aug 2019
86.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

90.0

"NetherRealm Studios continues to prove that high-quality, story-focused content in fighting games has an audience, and they deliver that in spades with Aftermath."

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Richard Seagrave GameSpew Aug 2019
70.0 /100

"For those who already own Mortal Kombat 11, the Aftermath expansion simply doesn’t add enough to warrant its additional cost, even though what’s included is decent enough."

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Rodolfo León Atomix Aug 2019
84.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

75.0

"Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath brings a whole lot of content to an already massive fighting game, and makes it even better. A definite buy for the fans."

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Steven McGehee Digital Chumps Aug 2019
84.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

88.0

Story

93.0

"Overall, though, MK11 is an outstanding game, and the free content update and the paid Aftermath expansion give this game another boost to carry it on through 2020."

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Will Borger IGN Aug 2019
80.0 /100

Graphics

35.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

90.0

"Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is a fantastic ending to Mortal Kombat&s;s story, and adds three fantastic characters to the game. Casual fans might find it a little pricey, but this is an excellent expansion."

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Zaher Albalbisi IGN Middle East Aug 2019
80.0 /100

"The new DLC brings more fun to an already great game, however, it should have been available at a more reasonable price point."

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