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Street Fighter™ 6 vs Mortal Kombat 1

Street Fighter™ 6 and Mortal Kombat 1 both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Both released in 2023. Street Fighter™ 6 scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Mortal Kombat 1 (72.5% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Street Fighter™ 6

Choose Street Fighter™ 6 if you want an Adventure game with Camera Comfort, Adjustable Difficulty, and Save Anytime. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 85.2% positive across 19,625 reviews.

Choose Mortal Kombat 1

Choose Mortal Kombat 1 if you want the HDR available, Subtitle Options, and Narrated Game Menus side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. 16,263 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Street Fighter™ 6 and Mortal Kombat 1 sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Street Fighter™ 6 vs Mortal Kombat 1 — Steam metadata comparison
Street Fighter™ 6 — Steam game coverStreet Fighter™ 6Mortal Kombat 1 — Steam game coverMortal Kombat 1
Released20232023
GenresAction, AdventureAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price39.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews85.2% positive (19,625 reviews)72.5% positive (16,263 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
DevelopersCAPCOM Co., Ltd.NetherRealm Studios, QLOC

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Street Fighter™ 6 vs Mortal Kombat 1 — FAQ

Which is better, Street Fighter™ 6 or Mortal Kombat 1?
On Steam reviews Street Fighter™ 6 scores higher (85.2% positive) than Mortal Kombat 1 (72.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Street Fighter™ 6 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Are Street Fighter™ 6 and Mortal Kombat 1 similar?
They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Do Street Fighter™ 6 and Mortal Kombat 1 both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.