Recent updates have heavily improved the game's visuals compared to the launch build.

Mortal Kombat 1 on Nintendo Switch: The Ultimate Guide to Updates, DLCs, and Performance

: Progress-blocking bugs in the seasonal Invasion mode were systematically patched.

Recent updates (such as version 1.25 and beyond) have focused on balancing existing fighters and fixing lingering visual bugs, including textures and sound issues introduced in previous expansions like Khaos Reigns .

Running the base v1.0.0 Mortal Kombat 1 NSP file today means playing an unfinished game. Installing the latest update files brings massive improvements:

To enjoy the updated game with all its patches and DLC, players need significant storage. The game requires at least of free space, making a fast microSD card essential for players with digital libraries.