Warner Bros. Games has announced the discontinuation of Mortal Kombat: Onslaught, exactly one year after its launch. The mobile game was removed from the Google Play Store and App Store on July 22nd, 2024. Dive deeper to understand the details surrounding the Mortal Kombat: Onslaught shutdown.
Starting August 23rd, 2024, all in-game transactions will cease. However, players can continue to enjoy the game until October 21st, 2024. After this date, the servers will be shut down, marking the end of Mortal Kombat: Onslaught.
The reasons behind the termination of Mortal Kombat: Onslaught remain undisclosed. However, the recent closure of NetherRealm's mobile games division, which also developed Mortal Kombat Mobile and Injustice, suggests a possible shift in strategy that may impact other mobile titles from the same studio.
What About In-Game Purchases?
Players who have made in-game purchases are left in the dark regarding refunds for their spent currency and customization items. NetherRealm Studios and Warner Bros. have promised forthcoming information, so keep an eye on their official X (Twitter) account for updates on potential refunds.
Mortal Kombat: Onslaught is an action-adventure beat 'em up RPG that was released in October 2023, following its announcement in October 2022 to commemorate the franchise's 30th anniversary. This game stands out in the Mortal Kombat series as it's the fourth title to deviate from the traditional fighting game format. It blends intense combat with a cinematic storyline, reminiscent of free-to-play mobile MOBAs. The narrative focuses on thwarting the fallen Elder God Shinnok from regaining his power, with assistance from Raiden and your fighter squad.
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