MARCH UPDATE

• Added Ray Tracing Quality option via Settings > Graphics section with Low/Medium/High values offered
  
• Optimized various gameplay and cinematic sequences when Raytracing is enabled
  
• Optimized PSO Shader Cache background flow when users opt to cancel generation step on boot
  
• Allow access to Online Matchmaking modes without title restart when PSO Shader Cache generation is completed in the background
  
• Resolved performance and stability issues when FPS limit is set below 60
  
• Resolved issues when switching game window between different display devices
  
• Optimized memory usage to reduce allocation and improve performance
  
• Improved asset load times in Kustomize and Character Select menus
  
• Resolved camera issues when using experimental 60 FPS mode
  
• Improve mouse input selection for various UI sections
  
• Various edge-case performance issue optimizations
  
• Resolved Graphic setting menu UI issues
  
• Various localization updates and fixes
  
• Resolved various stability issues
  

• Move list corrections & Localization fixes MK1-5808
• AI adjustments & improvements
  
• Improvements to Screen Reader functionality
  
• Added T1000 Fighter to Roster
  
• Added Madam Bo Kameo to Roster
  
• Added Outworld Menagerie skins for KItana, Mileena, & Tanya
  
• Added Outworld Gala skins for Li Mei, Reiko, & Shang Tsung
  
• Added MKX skins for Scorpion & Sub-Zero
  
• Fixed several visual issues during brutalities MK1-6111

[h3]Main Fighters
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[h3]Baraka
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• Added new move Desperate Tarkatan
  
• Heel Drop can now be held to perform Heel Smite
  
• Quick Shave (Back Kick) cancel occurs 2 frames later
  
• Butcher (Back Kick, Back Kick, Back Kick) cancel occurs 2 frames later
  
• Slaughter House (Back Kick, Back Kick, Back Kick, Back Kick, Back Kick, Back Kick) has 1 less frame of hit advantage
  
• Fixed some Kameo Ambush Attacks not being possible during Slaughter House
  

[h3]General Shao
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• Added new move Smoldering Wrath
  

[h3]Havik
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• Helping Hand when used more than once in a combo will no longer perform second or third hits
  

[h3]Johnny Cage
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• Ball Buster brutality can be performed closer to the corner
  
• Fixed audio issue that could cause crowd cheering to linger during a Fatality or Animality
  

[h3]Kenshi
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• Added new move Soul Exit
  
• Summon Ancestor duration is now 10 seconds (was 15 seconds)
  
• Ancestor can now be hit by attacks that affect opponent's Kameos
  
• Ancestor is now vulnerable to attacks during the startup and recovery of Teamwork on block or miss
  
• Ancestor is now vulnerable to attacks during the startup and recovery of Ancestral Assist on block or miss
  
• Fixed animation blending issues with Ancestor when Teamwork or Ancestral Assist is blocked or misses
  
• Fixed incorrect visual effect appearing when Ancestral Assist is blocked
  
• Ancestor recovers 8 frames faster after Teamwork is blocked or misses
  
• Ancestor recovers 7 frames faster after Ancestral Assist is blocked or misses
  
• Demon Drop and Enhanced Demon Drop has 5 more frames of block stun with increased pushback on block
  
• Silencing Souls (Away + Back Punch, Back Punch) now has a different hit reaction
  
• High Kick (Front Kick) now has a different hit reaction
  
• Face Breaker (Back Kick) does 50 damage (was 70)
  
• Heighten Senses (Back Kick, Back Kick) now has a different hit reaction and increased hitbox when opponent is in a combo
  

[h3]Kitana
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• (Air) Reverse Fan Toss now only destroys projectiles when Enhanced
  
• Fixed (Air) Reverse Fan Toss attack appearing from incorrect side if opponent switches sides with Kitana at specific timing
  

[h3]Mileena
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• Added new move Krazed Tarkatan
  

[h3]Raiden
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• Electric Overcharge now detonates automatically 2 seconds faster
  
• Fixed issue with Electric Overcharge lingering after a Fatal Blow is performed
  
• Fixed issue with Electric Overcharge audio lingering when interrupted
  

[h3]Reiko
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• Increased health by 50
  
• Added new follow-up to Charging Pain, "Pain Reaper"
  
• Charging Pain Delay Cancel now recovers 7 frames faster
  
• (Air) Reap The Whirlwind has 2 more frames of hit advantage
  
• Push Kick (Away + Front Kick) now causes 6 more frames of hit stun
  

[h3]Smoke
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• Fixed issue causing Smoke to remain invisible longer than intended if opponent blocks Vicious Vapors while invisible
  

[h3]Sub-Zero
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• Added new moves Polar Palm and Permafrost Palm
  
• Fixed animation issue when hitting opponent with two freeze attacks in a combo
  

[h3]Shang Tsung
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• Pulse Check (Front Punch, Back Punch, Back Kick) hitbox increased when done in a combo
  
• Spinning Spikes now has no gravity scaling when used up to two times in a combo
  
• Double Skull second hit does 10 more damage
  
• Triple Skull second & third hit do 10 more damage
  
• Enhanced Straight Skull, Enhanced Double Skull, & Enhanced Triple Skull does 10 more damage on all hits
  
• (Air) Straight Skull does 20 more damage
  
• (Air) Enhanced Straight Skull does 20 more damage on first hit, 10 more damage on second hit
  
• Kameo Kopy used on Darrius or Ferra is now considered airborne when visually in the air
  
• Opponent is now considered airborne while visually in the air during Back Throw
  
• Enhanced Kameo Copy can now only be used 4 times in a combo
  
• Fixed Havik's Enhanced Blood Bath debuff not clearing when morphing back into Shang Tsung
  

[h3]Tanya
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• Karma (Towards + Back Punch, Front Punch, Front Punch) all hits now cause ground bounce reaction when used on airborne opponent
  
• Seeking Guidance level 1 charge now takes 18 seconds to decay (was 12 seconds)
  
• Seeking Guidance level 2 charge now takes 24 seconds to decay (was 12 seconds)
  
• Enhanced Seeking Guidance now always gives level 2 charge, recovers 6 frames faster, and can 2in1 cancel into basic Attacks
  
• Enhanced Seeking Guidance when performed in a combo now has damage scaling
  

[h3]Omni-Man
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• Fatal Blow can now be performed while in the air
  
• Follow-up hit for Like An Ant now only occurs if Back Kick is held
  
• Opponent is considered knocked down 12 frames later during Back Throw
  
• Fixed some Kameo Ambush Attacks not being possible during Viltrumite Stance
  

[h3]Peacemaker
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• Increased health by 50
  

[h3]Homelander
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• Fixed some Kameo Ambush Attacks not being possible during flight
  

[h3]Noob Saibot
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• Fixed audio issue with Enhanced Shadow Ghostball being delayed
  

[h3]Ghost Face
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• Fixed some Kameo Ambush Attacks not being possible during Psychotic Rush & Psychotic Dive
  
• Fixed incorrect animation playing if player holds certain inputs while performing Back Throw
  

[h3]Conan
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• Fixed some Kameo Ambush Attacks not being possible during Destroyer's Drop
  
• Fixed visual issue that could cause abrupt movement if Conan is defeated by a juggle combo while Crom's Curse is active
  
• Fixed Kameo Cyrax's Self-Destruct causing an extra bomb to appear if used to defeat Conan while Crom's Curse is active
  
• Fixed several attacks causing mistimed visual and audio effects during Crom's Curse resurrection
  

[h3]Kameo Fighters
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[h3]Frost (Kameo)
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• Ice Wall starts up 19 frames faster
  
• Ice Krash follow up to Ice Wall refill delay reduced to 1 second (was 6 seconds) and increased recharge rate
  
• Ice Krash follow up to Ice Wall will now always face the Ice Wall
  

[h3]Goro (Kameo)
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• Raise The Roof refills Kameo gauge faster after use
  
• Dead Weight refill delay reduced to 1 second (was 4 seconds) and increased recharge rate
  
• Fixed issue with Shokan Stomp interrupted in specific situations not applying any damage scaling
  

[h3]Jax (Kameo)
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• When Gotcha Grab hits an opponent's kameo the refill delay is reduced to 1 second (was 6 seconds from activation)
  
• When Gotcha Grab misses it no longer has a refill delay (was 6 seconds from activation)
  
• Fixed damage scaling not applying if Quad-Slam is interrupted
  

[h3]Sareena (Kameo)
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• Fixed Old Moon being unable to hit opponent after it is reflected by Conan's Atlantean Bulwark
  

[h3]Scorpion (Kameo)
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• Fixed lingering visual effects if Aura Of Flame is used to defeat an opponent
  

[h3]Stryker (Kameo)
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• Added new move Rapid Fire
  

[h3]Sub-Zero (Kameo)
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• (During Arctic Armor) Kold Shoulder refill delay reduced to 0.66 seconds (was 1.5 seconds) and increased recharge rate
  

[h3]Shujinko (Kameo)
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• Fixed Ghost Face's Backstage Pass missing when done in the corner at certain spacing
  

[h3]Mavado (Kameo)
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• Adjusted Mavado Ambush Attack window in several reactions
  

[h3]Tremor (Kameo)
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• Added new moves Crystal Crag, Crystal Vault, and Crystal Heave
  
• Ground Pound second hit now starts up 2 frames faster and has 3 more active frames
  
• Transmute Down now has the same cancel timing as Transmute Up