How to invite friends in Mortal Kombat 11: Mortal Kombat 11 features a lot of single-player-oriented content for its fans to enjoy, that too over multiple different game modes. However, sometimes, it is all about exacting revenge on your friend or settling an old score also might not be completely out of reach. Multiplayer mode in Mortal Combat 11 can be achieved via both online and offline versions.
As you prepare to dive into the newest addition to the franchise from NetherRealm Studios, it must be exciting to think about getting into a duel with your buddy. As always is the case in Mortal Combat games, the eleventh entry still features the same local couch co-op mode and an online mode as well.
How to play Mortal Kombat 11 with online friends?
Players can connect and play locally with their friends on the same console. Or it can be done via the game’s online mode.
Invite your friends in Mortal Kombat 11 for Local Co-op
If you wish to play it with a friend locally, all you will need is a spare controller.
Simply head to the game and choose ‘Fight’ and then choose the ‘Local’ option. In case you are looking for something a bit more engaging and time taking, choose the local tournament mode. It offers a set of matches against various characters that you can select before starting the tournament.
How to invite friends to Mortal Kombat 11 for Online Match
If instead, you are looking to brawl with a friend from another location, the best way would be to use the in-game multiplayer mode on offer. Once again, select Fight from the main menu, but to play from distance, choose the Online option. Within the Online mode, you will have a few different multiplayer modes to choose from.
Kasual Versus might seem like the mode you are aiming for, however, in order to play with a friend, you must select 1V1 from the menu list under Private. You could also opt for Kustom Lobby, or select Rooms to create your own lobby or join another player’s server.
Once you select any one of these, inviting your friend to participate in the same is fairly simple. It is just a matter of opening up your Friends List and sending them an invite.
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FAQs
How to add friends from PS4 to Xbox One?
It is a very simple process, simply open Mortal Kombat on either of your consoles and navigate to your Friends list. Enter their MK11 Gamertag and hit connect. When you see the desired person, simply add them by sending a request and making sure they accept.
Does MK11 offer cross-platform?
Spot on!! Mortal Kombat 11 is available and playable across all major gaming platforms, such as XBOX, PS, and PC. However, cross-platform is only available for XBOX and PlayStation users at the time of writing this article.
How do I join a friend’s game on Steam?
If a friend sends you an invite to play Mortal Kombat via Steam, you can simply accept it by pressing Shift+Tab, this opens the Steam overlay which also shows all your friend’s activities. Simply accept the request and you will be thrown into a lobby with your friend.
What is Couch co-op?
Couch co-ops or Local co-ops are both one and the same thing. The literal translation of Couch Co-op would be, to play cooperatively with a friend sitting on the same Couch. Couch co-op also needs sharing of a single screen to be called so.
How many players can join Mortal Kombat 11 at once?
Originally, all the Mortal Kombat games always came with only two-player support. However, MK11 introduced a dedicated ‘Team Raid’ mode which allows a maximum of three players to experience coop adventures of the game.
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