Iron Galaxy announced Killer Instinct: Anniversary EditionA new and improved edition of the excellent fighting game free for everyone who already has it Definitive Versionwill be largely replaced by this.
As promised, a special presentation live broadcast about Killer Instinct was held at these times. tenth anniversary The reboot chapter has launched on Xbox One, during which a new version of the game called Killer Instinct: Anniversary Edition has been introduced.
An important event in every respect update for the original 2013 game, which evolved into the all-encompassing Definitive Edition over various seasons over the next few years.
The latter will be removed entirely and replaced by the Anniversary Edition; As such, it will be free for those who own Definitive or purchased the original game along with the seasons released after launch.
A rebalanced and improved version
Killer Instinct: Anniversary Edition is an updated version but first of all on the front balancing In addition to 4K support for the Xbox Series, some changes have been implemented to the gameplay. Therefore, it is not a very different version, but it is the result of a study on improving the characteristics of the characters in order to improve the gameplay as much as possible.
As reported in the infographic seen above, Killer Instinct is still free-to-play as the base game, offering the ability to rotate a character each week with solo, local and ranked modes, and the Anniversary upgrade (free for those who own the full version) gives you all 29 fighters. provides access to all game modes and some bonuses.
The purchase price is $29.99, but there is no firm release date yet considering the game is still in the testing phase. However, it shouldn’t be too long before the launch.
Obviously, the game will be available on day one in the Xbox Game Pass catalog, and the current version of Killer Instinct will be updated on the Anniversary.