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Genre: Fighting

Mortal Kombat X

10/27/2016 Update

Integrated 10/10/16 console hotfix:
http://community.wbgames.com/t5/Latest-Updates/Hotfix10-10-16/ba-p/1304801

Additional Fixes:
• Fatality audio cue is now correctly synchronized when performing a Fatality in regular 1v1 modes.
• The title will now properly recognize and notify the user if it detects that the keyboard has been disconnected, and properly recognize the device when reconnected to the PC.
• Fixed an issue in which on systems with the Windows 10 Anniversary Update the title would crash and disappear from the Windows taskbar, but remain running in the background.
• Fixed an issue in which creating or linking an existing WBPlay account would crash the title.
• Fixed an issue in which Premier towers were missing preview art for the unlockable background.
• Fixed an issue in which when the Steam overlay is disabled, the player would be unable to back away from the Main Menu screen.

10/04/2016 Update: Welcome to Mortal Kombat XL!

Today we are posting a patch that will address the following for all users. The patch will also grant all users access to the Medieval Skin Pack, The Pit environment and the enhanced net code.

• Parity with console patches up to the 10/4/2016 update: http://community.wbgames.com/t5/Latest-Updates/Patch-Notes-10-4-16/ba-p/1297392
• Enhanced net code implemented
• Resolved blockers that could occur if the user disabled the Steam overlay
• Resolved issue which was causing sizable FPS drops in certain environments
• Resolved various cases where wrong resolution was being set
• Improved Widescreen support
• Improved DSR support
• Improved game warning messaging
• Improved auto-configuration- feature now sets v-sync to variable across all set ups to reduce/remove screen tearing and optimize performance
• Improved High and Very High Shadow quality
• Improved black crush
• Fixed King of the Hill spectator view brightness
• Fixed various occurrences that led to an incorrect FPS lock
• Added proper button prompt support for various devices
• Added tool tips to PC Video options menu
• Added Borderless Window Mode
• Removed half-rate adaptive V-sync
• Removed Frame Smoothing option from PC graphics menu
• Removed incorrect and duplicated resolutions
• Fixed various online desyncs
• Fixed various crashes

9/29 Update

Today we are posting a new patch that will address the following for all users:

Online

  • Added FPS/Performance Meter to Kombat Kards, allowing you to see the performance of your opponent’s machine.
  • Added Benchmark check in “Options” menu to check users PC Performance.
  • Fixed an issue in KOTH in which the host could not rejoin a match in a Room if they back out from a 3+ player match.
  • Game sessions will no longer desynchronize if the user closes the pause menu using the “Start” button while the controlling player is set to 2.
  • Users should no longer experience errors such as “Reading Stats Data”, “Failed to Read Player Stats [AGPT01001]” or “The network connection has been lost. Make sure your Ethernet cables and router are connected properly” while trying to connect to Online after exiting the game from Online.
  • Fixed an issue in which players can’t see themselves after joining a Player Match Team Lobby from an invite.
  • Fixed an issue in which uninvited players were able to join a private lobby created in Team Battle 1v1 via Steam option “Join Game”.

Save Data

  • New save data system implemented:
  • http://support.wbgames.com/ics/support/default.asp?deptID=24028&task=knowledge&questionID=1151
  • Fixed an issue in which users would get stuck on a black screen due to corrupted save data not being checked.

UI

  • Fixed an issue in which the UI explaining the buttons in Character Viewer were either truncated or lacked an explanation for selected buttons.


Inputs/Controls

  • The game now shows a valid input (default Enter key) for the Full List of moves in the Pause Menu for players using a keyboard.
  • Custom controls are now correctly loaded when entering a match with a controller.
  • Fixed an issue in which the Keyboard was missing some camera control functionality compared to console controller in the Character Viewer (Extras-Kollection) and the Krypt.


Other fixes

  • Added switch in PC settings to change Particles from GPU/CPU
  • Balance fixes in parity with http://community.wbgames.com/t5/Latest-Updates/Patch-notes-9-21-2015/ba-p/794168
  • On Tremor’s Kombat Kard, the icons for specific variation wins are now displayed correctly.
  • Fixed an issue in which Jax's cigar floats in the air and clips through his head during his intro when his costume/skin is Carl Weathers and he faces Tremor.

9/8 Balance Update

Today we are posting a new patch that will address the following for all users:

Balance changes in parity with this update: http://community.wbgames.com/t5/Latest-Updates/9-1-Post-patch-hotfix/ba-p/758900

• Dash Cancels from charge moves will come out if the block button is being held still or pressed too early

• Cassie – slightly increased damage scaling on Getaway Flip & Power Flip

• Kano (CutThroat) – Slightly decreased the dam buff on Charge Up and it no longer nullifies the health drain

• Kitana – Increased damage scaling on Fan Toss and Air Fan Toss
• Kitana (Royal Storm) – slightly increased damage scaling on Fan-Nado

• Quan Chi – Down+Fp is now -9 on block and 3 on hit (from -7 and 6)
• Quan Chi (Sorcerer) - Final Hex now increases block damage by 1.5x (down from 3x) **this is a temporary change until the rune stacking bug is patched

• Tanya (Pyromancer) - Dark Shroud & Devil's Dust now added 2 damage (down from 10) **this is a temporary change until the throw gain the dust damage is patched

• Jason - Away+FK & Tight Squeeze can no longer be low-profiled

• Scorpion - Towards+BP can no longer be low-profiled **this change is not active yet

• Tremor (Crystaline) - Rock Blast is now +5 on block (down from +10)
• Tremor – Movelist data is corrected

9/1 Update

Today we are posting a new patch that will address the following for all users:

• Fixed an issue in which after Online Matches, users were not shown how much XP or FXP was granted from the match.

• Fixed an issue in which Advanced Controls settings for Keyboard Left and Keyboard Right controllers were assigned to the Left and Right Match starting positions.

• Fixed an issue in which settings for Advanced Controls were shared between the custom presets.

• Fixed an issue in which Controller Presets could be saved when controls are not bound to a button.

Additional fixes in parity with this update: http://community.wbgames.com/t5/Latest-Updates/Patch-Notes-8-31-2015/ba-p/756091

8/25 Update

Today we are posting a new patch that will address the following for all users:

• Player 2’s moves list/pause menu will now close appropriately when P1 opens up their menu.

• Pause menus will no longer overlap on the client’s screen when in “Versus Practice”.

• Fixed an issue in which stretched geometry was visible when Jax used his T-Wrecks Fatality on Liu Kang.

• Fixed an issue in which Pursuit and Dark Pursuit timers would persist when Jason is hit out of debuff causing additional debuffs and buffs to be canceled too soon.

• Fixed an issue in which Tremor’s X-Ray animation would not trigger when attempting to do it after another X-Ray.

• Live Tiles will now remain on screen appropriately when returning to the Main Menu from the Faction War Page.

• Fixed an issue that would cause frame drops during Jacqui Brigg’s “Blown Out” Fatality and Shinnok’s “The Grinder” Fatality.

8/18 Update

Today we are posting a new patch that will address the following for all users:

• Matchmaking is now based on ping values. Players with lower ping will have priority in connection.

• Users with ping higher than 150ms will not be considered in matchmaking.

• Performance: Weather particles are disabled when particle slider is set to 0.

• When two players are using a keyboard, Player 1 and Player 2 controls will now affect their respective cursors and character.

• During Test Your Might in Versus mode, both players’ control input types will now be displayed.

• Custom Controls are now saved appropriately for all modes when setting them in the Options menu with a controller.

• Fixed an issue in which Health Bars would lower during fights and go up during pauses.

• Diagonal Arrows will now switch appropriately based on the direction the character is facing using a gamepad.

8/11 Update

Today we are posting a new patch that will address the following for all users:

• The energy bar highlight is now properly placed during dash tutorial.

• Koins unlocked from a mobile device will now be properly credited to the PC account.

• Players will now be able to navigate in menu after canceling retrieving of Tower Challenge list.

• LT+RT input will now display correctly in practice mode when switching default Block and Flip Stance bindings on a XBOX 360 controller.

• Button input icons will now display correctly throughout the game when using a PS4 controller.

8/4 Update

Today we are posting a new patch that will address the following for all users:

• The input button log will now reset correctly in Training Practice mode if the user presses the reset button

• When the user unlocks a tutorial before pressing Alt+F4 it will now remain unlocked on that profile

• Fixed an issue in which users were able to navigate the Game with the controller while the Steam overlay was up

7/28 Update


Today we are posting a new patch that will address the following for all users:

-Fixed an issue in which Ermac’s “Soul Eater” Brutality would crash the game when performed on Erron Black.

-Fixed an issue where switching to 1440x480 resolution and then switching to another would cause the side of the screen to cut off for several resolutions.

-Kitana’s Assassin Strike will now deal the appropriate amount of damage.

-Predator [Hish Qu Ten Variation] Predator’s gun will now display the cross-hairs during his Fatality 2 correctly.

-Fatality and Brutality bonuses will now be granted to the correct player.

-“Dark Future” Achievement will now be granted to the correct player.

-Improvements to Online Searching- Users are now informed about changing regions.

-Various fixes for inputs and icons.