The likely release date for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection has reportedly been revealed through the Xbox mobile application, as observant fans noted that this eagerly awaited compilation might launch on September 29. At this time, developer Digital Eclipse has not provided a confirmation regarding the retail release date for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, previously hinted to arrive in 2025.
It was first acknowledged during the State of Play showcase on June 4, where various titles were previewed for PlayStation platforms. Digital Eclipse alongside Atari later affirmed that classic Mortal Kombat games would also be accessible across all significant platforms, including the newly released Nintendo Switch 2. The collection will incorporate multiple iterations of titles like Mortal Kombat 2 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, featuring both arcade and console versions. Additional classic Mortal Kombat games are anticipated to surface from Digital Eclipse closer to the Legacy Kollection’s release.
Key Points:
- Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection might debut on September 29 or 30, based on time zones.
- The information was unintentionally disclosed through the Xbox app listing.
- However, no dates have been indicated on Xbox’s desktop platform.
- The collection is officially set to be released in 2025.
Despite the app showing this date, exact release details are notably absent from the Xbox desktop site. Although this date aligns with a previously mentioned timeframe by Digital Eclipse, speculation remains a crucial element. Additionally, with the potential for announcements during the upcoming Nintendo Direct and the forthcoming Evo Championships from August 1-3 in Las Vegas, an official confirmation for the launch of Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection could emerge soon.
As for the collection, it is expected to feature beloved characters such as Scorpion and Johnny Cage, along with lesser-known fighters like Shinnok, Drahmin, and Frost, providing a diversified roster for players.
