Mortal Kombat is no stranger to microtransactions, as it previously allowed players to purchase consumable ‘Easy Fatalities’ in 2015’s Mortal Kombat X with real money. These made executing the brutal finishing moves more accessible, though some could also be earned for free.
The controversy surrounding the Halloween Fatality continues, with the cost remaining undisclosed. As the seasonal content prepares to land in the shop, fans are left contemplating whether these types of paywalls are a step too far in a beloved franchise known for its intense battles and iconic fatalities.
