Mortal Kombat 1 Patch notes - XSX, PS5, and PC | 10/02/2023

General Gameplay Adjustments

• Move list corrections
• Localization fixes
• Fixed an issue that could cause Player 2 to push their opponent away further during certain combo sequences
• Fixed an issue that could cause buffered Kombo Attacks Strings & buffered 2in1-cancelled non Enhanced Special Moves to not be performed if a Kameo Ambush attack that can be canceled or branched from was executed with specific timing
• Fixed an issue causing some of Stryker’s & Sektor’s attacks to be unbreakable

Character Specific Adjustments

• Ashrah - Fixed an issue that could cause Crushing Knee (Towards + Back Kick) to pass through opponents while attacking
• Goro (Kameo) - Stomp is now higher priority when it & his partner’s attacks hit on the same frame
• Havik - Decaying Guard (Back Punch, Front Punch) and Flesh Wound (Back Punch, Back Punch) no longer auto face
• Jax (Kameo) - Ground Pound is now higher priority when it & his partner’s attacks hit on the same frame
• Kung Lao - Kung-Kussion will now auto face when done on the landing frame after jumping over an opponent
• Shujinko (Kameo) - Mimic Ice Klone & Ice Ball will no longer be repeated by an opponent hit by Time Stop

Fixed issues with the following attacks not working correctly against high parry special moves

Ashrah

• God's Wrath and Demon's Wrath can now be high parried
• Light Ascension and Dark Ascension can now be high parried

Baraka

• (Air) Death Spin can no longer be high parried
• Reflex Tester (Back + Front Punch) can no longer be high parried
• Bleeding Foot (Back + Front Kick) second hit can no longer be high parried

General Shao

• Power Strike can now be high parried
• Fixed parry inconsistency between Devastator and Klassic Kahn. Both can no longer be high parried

Johnny Cage

• Ball Buster can now be high parried
• Rising Star can now be high parried
• Shadow Kick can now be high parried

Kenshi

• Sento Stance Lost Way (Forward + Back Punch, Back Punch, Front Punch) can no longer be high parried

Kung Lao

Knee Buckle (Back + Front Kick) can now be high parried

Li Mei

• (Air) Flipping Heel Kick can no longer be high parried
• No Holds Barred (Back + Front Kick, Back Kick) can no longer be high parried

Nitara

• Enhanced Bad Blood can no longer be high parried

Raiden

• Electric Fly and (Air) Electric Fly can no longer be high parried

Rain

• Enhanced Upflow can no longer be high parried
• Geyser can no longer be high parried

Reptile

• Death Roll can no longer be high parried
• Falling Fangs can no longer be high parried

Scorpion

• Twisted Kyo can now be high parried

Shang Tsung

• Old Form Goal Kick (Forward + Font Kick) can no longer be high parried

Sindel

• Enhanced Low Hairball first hit (kick attack) can now be high parried

Sub-Zero

• Ice Slide can no longer be high parried

Tanya

• Drill Kick can now be high parried