Mortal Kombat X ‘​s gameplay consists of two players, or one player and the CPU, fighting against each other with their selected character, using a large, varied array of character specific attacks. The game contains several modes, such as a story mode, which takes place twenty years after the previous Mortal Kombat game, several ‘Tower’ modes, which feature dynamically changing challenges, numerous online modes, and the ‘Krypt’, a mode played in a first-person perspective where players explore the areas unlocking a variety of in-game items.