Mortal Kombat 1 Sells Over 12 Million Copies Worldwide.

Warner Bros. Interactive recently updated and confirmed sales figures for the “Mortal Kombat” series, reaching an impressive 73 million copies sold. Ed Boon, one of the creators of the game, expressed his astonishment at the franchise’s massive success, stating that he couldn’t have imagined such a trajectory when the first game was released. He also extended his gratitude to the dedicated fan base that has supported and played the series for over three decades.

The latest installment, “Mortal Kombat 11,” was released in 2019. The game introduced new characters through multiple expansion packs and made its debut on next-gen consoles like PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. Notably, the mobile version, “Mortal Kombat Mobile,” has also gained significant traction among mobile gamers, boasting approximately 140 million downloads—a testament to its widespread popularity.

In addition to the game’s success, Warner Bros. Interactive also produced a film adaptation of the “Mortal Kombat” games, which performed well at the box office.

Currently, the game is available on PC, all current PlayStation and Xbox consoles, as well as the Nintendo Switch.