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Generally favorable reviews- based on 94 Ratings

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  1. Positive: 70 out of 94
  2. Negative: 13 out of 94
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  1. Jun 3, 2023
    1
    To date the game has not had a sequel or been optimized for the next-generation Xbox Series S|X.Until when will we depend on Microsoft to do what needs to be done in their exclusives? We have to keep begging and yet we are not heard. The game is sensational, don't get me wrong, but the negative note is for the company's neglect. There's no point in buying multiple companies if you're goingTo date the game has not had a sequel or been optimized for the next-generation Xbox Series S|X.Until when will we depend on Microsoft to do what needs to be done in their exclusives? We have to keep begging and yet we are not heard. The game is sensational, don't get me wrong, but the negative note is for the company's neglect. There's no point in buying multiple companies if you're going to leave franchises rotting in the basement Expand
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86

Generally favorable reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
  1. Jun 2, 2018
    85
    Beautiful, packed with content, easy to play yet hard to master, Killer Instinct Definitive Edition is without a shadow of a doubt an excellent 2D versus fighting game.
  2. Nov 14, 2016
    90
    If you own a Xbox One or a Windows 10 PC, you need this game. Killer Instinct: Definitive Edition is fantastic, in almost every way.
  3. Oct 22, 2016
    85
    With the adding of Shadow Lords, Killer Instinct become one of the most interesting fighting games of this generation. The Iron Galaxy title is a great and entertaining game; It offers an amazing experience, for the quantity and for the high quality of its content.