
RELATED: Mortal Kombat 12 Can Fix MK11's Biggest Mistake "With Mortal Kombat: Onslaught, we reimagined Mortal Kombat into a strategic team-based collection RPG with fast-paced, group melee combat that both new and existing fans can enjoy."

"We are pushing the boundaries of Mortal Kombat to allow players to experience the franchise in new ways, while still staying true to its core visceral nature," said Boon. Ed Boon, the co-creator for Mortal Kombat as well as the Chief Creative Officer for NetherRealm Studios, described it as a "strategic team-based collection RPG." Fans speculated that the series would launch another mainline title during the year because it it, but it only debuted the mobile RPG Mortal Kombat: Onslaught. Mortal Kombat celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2022. Mortal Kombat Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary Per the game's official FAQ, fans can expect to see new versions of franchise staples such as Johnny Cage, Liu Kang, Kitana, Mileena, Shang Tsung, Raiden and "many others." Mortal Kombat 1 will include a "brand-new cinematic narrative featuring unexpected twists on classic rivalries and original backstories for the wide-ranging cast of legendary fighters," as Netherealm promises more information will be unveiled in the near future.
