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Killer Instinct
The legendary fighting franchise is back with over-the-top action, a wild cast of combatants, rocking reactive music, and C-C-C-COMBO BREAKERS!!! Choose your ultimate combatants each with fluid animations, unique combat tactics, and enthralling special attacks. Use the open-ended combo system to rack up huge combos as your opponent looks for openings to break you and turn the tides of battle. Go online and compete against players from all over the world, or master your combat skills with in-depth tutorials and intelligent AI combatants.
Platforms
Steam
Product Type
Game
Release Date
27-09-2017
Recent Reviews
Very Positive (38)
All Reviews
Very Positive (5.90k)
User Rating
86.07%
Current Average Daily CCU
34
Wishlists
94.83k
Followers
28.89k
Top Sellers3087 (ATH:7)
Ranked 3087 on 25-08-2026.
Best: 7 on 29-09-2017, daily ranking
Most Played2573 (ATH:177)
Ranked 2573 on 25-08-2026.
Best: 177 on 17-06-2018, daily ranking
Original Price
Free
Current Price
-
Gross Revenue
$1.47m
Units Sold
202.62k
Controller Support
Content Rating
game rating
Achievements
General NoviceGeneral ApprenticeGeneral MasterJago NoviceJago Apprentice

Killer Instinct Revenue & Sales EstimatesRegional sales, revenue, reviews and player trends over time

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Game Update Timeline for Killer Instinct
DateEventDescription
2017-09-27ReleasedThe game is officially released
2017-09-27DLC
2026-08-28

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Killer Instinct Videos & TrailersVideo coverage and creator analysis from YouTube

📹 1632 videos👤 602 creators👁 68.2M views
Killer Instinct 1 arcade Sabrewulf 60FPS Gameplay Playthrough18:25
Killer Instinct 1 arcade Sabrewulf 60FPS Gameplay Playthrough
3.8M👍 35.0K💬 3.3K
arcadegamesfreak(693.0K subs)
Nov 12, 2014
Mick Gordon - The Instinct (Killer Instinct)6:51
Mick Gordon - The Instinct (Killer Instinct)
3.0M👍 33.9K💬 1.8K
Mick Gordon(656.0K subs)
Sep 24, 2014
Mick Gordon - Touch Me and I'll Break Your Face (Killer Instinct)5:49
Mick Gordon - Touch Me and I'll Break Your Face (Killer Instinct)
2.9M👍 24.2K💬 976
Mick Gordon(656.0K subs)
Sep 24, 2014
Mick Gordon - Village of Whispers (Hisako's theme from Killer Instinct)5:54
Mick Gordon - Village of Whispers (Hisako's theme from Killer Instinct)
2.7M👍 28.5K💬 1.7K
Mick Gordon(656.0K subs)
Mar 27, 2015
Mick Gordon - Hinnamatoom (Killer Instinct)5:52
Mick Gordon - Hinnamatoom (Killer Instinct)
2.3M👍 21.7K💬 1.3K
Mick Gordon(656.0K subs)
Sep 25, 2014
Mick Gordon - Polemos (Aganos' theme from Killer Instinct)6:44
Mick Gordon - Polemos (Aganos' theme from Killer Instinct)
2.2M👍 20.0K💬 1.2K
Mick Gordon(656.0K subs)
Feb 27, 2015
Killer Instinct: Fulgore Ultra Combo 152 Hits - Xbox One2:55
Killer Instinct: Fulgore Ultra Combo 152 Hits - Xbox One
1.9M👍 12.9K💬 941
Lightpaw Silverwind(2.4K subs)
Apr 23, 2014
Killer Instinct Video (Ultras, Ultimates, Dangers)6:51
Killer Instinct Video (Ultras, Ultimates, Dangers)
1.7M👍 7.6K💬 1.4K
Bizkit047(63.7K subs)
Apr 3, 2007
Killer Instinct 1 arcade Glacius 60 FPS Gameplay Playthrough20:48
Killer Instinct 1 arcade Glacius 60 FPS Gameplay Playthrough
1.3M👍 12.1K💬 1.4K
arcadegamesfreak(693.0K subs)
Nov 14, 2014
T.J. COMBO: 175 hit TRIPLE ULTRA COMBO (1440p HD) - Killer Instinct Season 21:15
T.J. COMBO: 175 hit TRIPLE ULTRA COMBO (1440p HD) - Killer Instinct Season 2
1.3M👍 14.7K💬 1.5K
Maximilian Dood(1.9M subs)
Sep 23, 2014
Killer Instinct 1 arcade Black Orchid 60FPS Gameplay Playthrough17:17
Killer Instinct 1 arcade Black Orchid 60FPS Gameplay Playthrough
1.1M👍 10.6K💬 1.1K
arcadegamesfreak(693.0K subs)
Nov 12, 2014
Killer Instinct Arbiter Trailer2:01
Killer Instinct Arbiter Trailer
1.1M👍 16.9K💬 1.8K
HALO(843.0K subs)
Feb 21, 2016
Killer Instinct 1 arcade Jago playthrough18:20
Killer Instinct 1 arcade Jago playthrough
1.0M👍 8.9K💬 1.3K
Jan Doedel(277.0K subs)
Sep 27, 2012
TJ Combo vs Spinal (Very Hard) - Killer Instinct3:21
TJ Combo vs Spinal (Very Hard) - Killer Instinct
990.2K👍 8.0K💬 502
EFISH TV(141.0K subs)
Jun 14, 2022
Killer Instinct Gameplay Playthrough with TJ Combo19:28
Killer Instinct Gameplay Playthrough with TJ Combo
980.1K👍 9.3K💬 1.1K
Jan Doedel(277.0K subs)
Oct 30, 2013
Evo 2023: Killer Instinct Exhibition Grand Finals | Bass (Kilgore) vs Nicky (Riptor)14:46
Evo 2023: Killer Instinct Exhibition Grand Finals | Bass (Kilgore) vs Nicky (Riptor)
855.2K👍 8.0K💬 364
Evo Events(272.0K subs)
Aug 5, 2023
SPINAL 104-Hit Ultra Combo : Killer Instinct1:00
SPINAL 104-Hit Ultra Combo : Killer Instinct
840.9K👍 10.2K💬 734
Maximilian Dood(1.9M subs)
Jan 31, 2014
CINDER - 218 HIT TRIPLE ULTRA: Killer Instinct Season 21:40
CINDER - 218 HIT TRIPLE ULTRA: Killer Instinct Season 2
820.6K👍 11.7K💬 828
Maximilian Dood(1.9M subs)
Apr 30, 2015
Killer Instinct All Ultra Combos Season 1 2 and 3 Plus Bonus Characters16:09
Killer Instinct All Ultra Combos Season 1 2 and 3 Plus Bonus Characters
765.2K👍 7.4K💬 671
DoctorBearJones(1.6K subs)
Feb 10, 2018
RATE THE COSTUMES: Killer Instinct Edition #BringBackKI52:17
RATE THE COSTUMES: Killer Instinct Edition #BringBackKI
710.9K👍 14.0K💬 1.0K
Maximilian Dood(1.9M subs)
Aug 17, 2019

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Is Killer Instinct Worth It? Player Reviews AnalyzedAI-powered summary, highlights, dimensional insights and SWOT analysis

"The game receives acclaim for its impressive character designs, immersive gameplay mechanics that enhance engagement and strategic depth, as well as a praised soundtrack, but simultaneously faces criticism for optimization issues on lower-end PCs, a perception of misleading marketing as free-to-play despite requiring additional purchases, and a limited character selection that detracts from overall gameplay experience; additionally, while players enjoy the simplicity of controls for newcomers and the nostalgic revival of a classic game series, they express concerns about the need for better texture quality and overall performance optimization, the inconsistency in the costume rating system, and the perception of the online matchmaking system being either engaging or sparse, reflecting a divide in community opinions regarding player interaction and available features relative to cost, with many feeling the game does not justify the monetary investment despite enjoying diverse character offerings once fully unlocked."

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What Else Do Killer Instinct Players Also Play?Based on real player follow and wishlist data

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Total: 10
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NamePlayer OverlapUser RatingReview CountOriginal PriceGross RevenueUnits SoldFranchise
15%87%1.02m$59.99$1.92b54.44m--
12%90%718.35k$9.99$88.38m23.04mPAYDAY
15%88%160.05k$39.99$79.11m8.68mNIER
14%95%369.35k$5.00k$285.04m16.99m--
14%83%100.91k$24.99$49.84m5.39mFRANCHISE

* Based on players who follow this game, showing the games they also follow most. Higher player overlap means the two games share a more similar audience.

By Wishlists

Total: 10
1/2
NamePlayer OverlapUser RatingReview CountOriginal PriceGross RevenueUnits SoldFranchise
15%88%160.05k$39.99$79.11m8.68mNIER
14%96%234.57k$21.99$82.64m10.20m--
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