Mortal Kombat: Onslaught is shutting down just one year after its release. Mortal Kombat: Onslaught is an action-adventure beat 'em up game released for mobile devices in October 2023. The game launched just one month after Mortal Kombat 1, and eight years after the previous MK mobile game, the aptly-named Mortal Kombat Mobile.
Mortal Kombat: Onslaught was developed by NetherRealm's mobile team. Recently, NetherRealm was hit with layoffs, with the studio's mobile division shut down as a result. It seems likely that this played a role in the decision to shut down Mortal Kombat: Onslaught, though a specific reason for the game's shut down has yet to be shared.
Players can't go wrong with the following Kombatants in Mortal Kombat: Onslaught.
A specific shut down date for the Mortal Kombat: Onslaught mobile game has not been announced at the time of this writing, but it has been confirmed that the game will cease operations in October of this year. While most Mortal Kombat fans are likely concerned about console games like Mortal Kombat 1, this is still undeniably sad news for the franchise.
Mortal Kombat fans on mobile will be the most disappointed about Mortal Kombat: Onslaught shutting...