With Mortal Kombat 1 on the horizon, we’re revisiting the entry that set the sequence on its present trajectory: 2011’s Mortal Kombat (aka MK 9). Be part of us at this time on Twitch at 2:00 p.m. Central as we take a bloody journey by means of the sport’s genre-defining story marketing campaign. Episodes can be uploaded to our Sport Informer Exhibits YouTube channel the next Saturday morning.
After 2006’s Mortal Kombat: Armageddon seemingly concluded the franchise’s important narrative, 2011’s entry picked up the bloody items. It moved the saga ahead by resetting the timeline, serving as a gentle reboot that introduced Mortal Kombat again to its 2D preventing roots and ushering within the return of the basic roster. MK 9’s cinematic story mode served as an epiphany for the sequence and preventing video games as a complete, establishing the blueprint for narrative preventing campaigns nonetheless utilized at this time. MK9’s story additionally serves as the primary chapter of the trendy trilogy of video games that Mortal Kombat 1 builds upon. For a complete lot extra on MK9 and its growth, you possibly can learn this function on how the reboot saved the franchise.
Be part of editors Marcus Stewart and Kyle Hilliard as they battle their approach by means of MK 9 to see how its reimagined event holds up.
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