San Diego Comedian-Con 2023 noticed a Mortal Kombat 1 panel that dropped a model new trailer and revealed extra in regards to the roster followers can count on coming to the sport after launch.
The brand new trailer reveals three massive new characters: Baraka, Li Mei, and Tanya. Whereas Baraka is a collection mainstay along with his massive toothy grin and harsh arm blades, Li Mei and Tanya are mainstays from Mortal Kombat‘s contentious (kontentious?) 3D period.
Baraka first confirmed up in Mortal Kombat 2, however he is appeared in most entries within the recreation collection since then, even the bizarre ones like Puzzle Kombat and Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks. The Tarkatan normal is at all times seen although: the species is understood for his or her fight prowess and so present up within the recreation’s story modes.
Tanya — a minor antagonist since her first look in Mortal Kombat 4 — was a mainstay throughout the 3D period, however since then has solely appeared in cameos and an look as a DLC fighter in Mortal Kombat X. In earlier video games she was all quick strikes and pyrokinesis, and her look within the trailer appears comparable.
Li Mei first appeared throughout Mortal Kombat: Lethal Alliance, Li Mei hasn’t appeared as a playable character since Mortal Kombat: Armaggedon, however she’s one other fast paced character, with bolts of purple vitality doing grievous harm. Her look makes her considered one of solely 4 characters from Lethal Alliance to seem as a playable character submit Armaggedon. The others are Bo’ Rai Cho, Kensi and Frost, reality followers. Of these, solely Bo’ Rai Cho is not confirmed for Mortal Kombat 1.
Within the panel after the trailer, it was confirmed that Ermac, Homelander, Omni-Man, Peacemaker, Quan Chi, and Takeda are all coming as DLC post-launch. A win for individuals who need to play as barely villainous superheroes or… much more ninjas. Sorry, Ermac.
Mortal Kombat 1 launches on September 19 for Xbox Collection X, PS5, Nintendo Swap, and PC.
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