4 years after Mortal Kombat 11’s shock reveal throughout 2018’s Sport Awards, some followers have speculated that this 12 months’s Sport Awards present would possibly embrace an announcement of a brand new Mortal Kombat title. Sadly for followers of the sequence, nonetheless, Mortal Kombat developer NetherRealm Studios is not fairly able to reveal a brand new recreation.
Immediately, Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon mentioned in a Tweet that the subsequent set up within the Mortal Kombat sequence will not be revealed throughout this 12 months’s Sport Awards.
4 years in the past on the Sport Awards we managed to tug off a shock announcement of MK11, which turned out nice.
Maybe too nice, as many assumed we might repeat that trick for our subsequent recreation.
Thanks for the anticipation, however we’re not able to announce the subsequent NRS recreation but.? pic.twitter.com/QMXsuEPchR
— Ed Boon (@noobde) December 2, 2022
“4 years in the past on the Sport Awards we managed to tug off a shock announcement of MK11, which turned out nice,” Boon wrote. “Maybe too nice, as many assumed we might repeat that trick for our subsequent recreation. Thanks for the anticipation, however we’re not able to announce the subsequent NRS recreation but.”
We gave Mortal Kombat 11, the latest set up within the traditional sequence, a 9 in our evaluate, calling it “one of the best Mortal Kombat has ever been” and “arguably Netherrealm’s greatest recreation but.”
Whereas the subsequent Mortal Kombat title will not be revealed throughout this 12 months’s Sport Awards, the present kicks off on December 8. This 12 months, God of Warfare: Ragnarok and Elden Ring lead with ten and 7 nominations respectively.
Amelia Zollner is a contract author at IGN who loves all issues indie and Nintendo. Exterior of IGN, they’ve contributed to websites like Polygon and Rock Paper Shotgun. Discover them on Twitter: @ameliazollner.