There is a 67% discount sale promotion for all paid versions of Killer Instinct (promo sale ends November 28th North American timezone):
- Killer Instinct on Steam (regular price: A$56.95. Windows 7 and Windows 10; Steam Deck: Verified ✅)
- Killer Instinct: Definitive Edition on Xbox Store (regular price: A$59.95. Windows 10 PC)
- Killer Instinct: Definitive Edition on Xbox Store (regular price: A$59.95. Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S)
These paid versions of the game will soon be retired, and replaced with the upcoming Anniversary Edition - existing owners of ANY of the paid versions will get the Anniversary Edition upgrade on their respective platforms for FREE:
- includes all 29 Fighters, and all Premium Content ever released: the VIP Double XP Booster, holiday accessories, and more.
- additionally, the Permanent VIP Double XP Booster and Gargos’ Golden God and Argent Shroud colors will be available on Steam for the first time as part of the Anniversary Edition.
- Killer Instinct Anniversary Edition - Release Date: November 28th 2023
Upon the release of the Anniversary Edition, there will also be a new and separate Killer Instinct Base Game edition that will be Free-to-Play:
- will feature one free weekly rotating Fighter and Single-Player, Local, and Ranked modes.
- Killer Instinct Base Game Edition - Release Date: November 28th 2023
References:
- Killer Instinct: Anniversary Edition Announced For Xbox And PC
- KI 10th Anniversary / An update on availability of Killer Instinct editions
Review Scores:
Trailers & Related Videos:
- Killer Instinct 10th Anniversary Developer Stream video. Runtime: 1:48:57
- Killer Instict: Definitive Edition video. Runtime: 0:01:25
- Killer Instict Launch Trailer video. Runtime: 0:02:02
Game Description:
FIGHT ON!
Discover your Killer Instinct! Play the legendary fighting game with stunning 60FPS visuals, over-the-top action, a wild cast of combatants, rocking reactive music, and C-C-C-COMBO BREAKERS!Features:
- Includes all 26 characters from Seasons 1-3, including Shadow Jago, Rash from Battletoads, Arbiter from Halo and General RAAM from Gears of War
- 20 stages with intense stage destruction
- Killer Instinct Classic 1 & 2 for Xbox One
- Explore the lore, characters and history of Killer Instinct with all-new behind-the-scenes videos, trailers and art
- All the music of Killer Instinct, including Killer Cuts
- Competitive online multiplayer matches with state-of-the-art fighting game netcode
- Test your skill online in Monthly Ranked Leagues
- Cinematic story modes
- Extensive Dojo tutorial teaches all the core mechanics for Killer Instinct
- Train an AI combatant and challenges your friends to asynchronous matches in Shadow Lab
Xbox Live Features:
- Play Anywhere with online multiplayer Cross Play with Windows 10 and Cloud Save between Xbox One and Windows 10
- Killer Instinct includes rich Xbox Live features like Achievements, Game DVR, Leaderboards and more
Steam Features:
- Online multiplayer. Pay attention to the Performance Grading test automatically performed before your first match.
- Steam Achievements
Cool i already own Killer Instrinct on steam. Nice to know that i will get the anniversary edition for free when they retire the existing one.