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Today, WBIE and NetherRealm revealed the first look at Mortal Kombat 11's brutal gameplay in a huge stream. This reveal event live stream included multiple new looks at gameplay from the upcoming fighting game, including a heaping helping of fatalities, combos, new tech, and even the opening cinematic. It was capped off by a short pro tournament between some of the world's best in the fighting game community.
Also revealed during today's event is the fact that Ronda Rousey, the WWE professional wrestler and first female inductee to the UFC Hall of Fame, will be the voice for Sonya in Mortal Kombat 11.
"I’ve been a lifelong Mortal Kombat fan, and Sonya Blade was the first kick-ass, female video game character that I related to,†said Ronda Rousey. “Now I get to voice her in Mortal Kombat 11. It’s a dream come true to be a part of the Mortal Kombat franchise that I grew up playing.
"We’re thrilled to showcase Mortal Kombat 11 and reveal the gameplay, new features and epic characters to the fans,†said Ed Boon, Creative Director, NetherRealm Studios. “We have an amazing community, and it’s an honor to share this celebration of the Mortal Kombat franchise with all of our passionate fans around the world."
"We’re thrilled to showcase Mortal Kombat 11 and reveal the gameplay, new features and epic characters to the fans,†said Ed Boon, Creative Director, NetherRealm Studios. “We have an amazing community, and it’s an honor to share this celebration of the Mortal Kombat franchise with all of our passionate fans around the world."
Mortal Kombat 11 is now available for pre-order and will be released on April 23, 2019 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Those pre-ordering on PS4 and XB1 will receive access to the beta taking place on March 28, 2019. Pre-orders will also get Shao Kahn as a playable character.
There is also a Mortal Kombat 11 Kollector's Edition that includes the game, Kombat Pack, Scorpion mask bust, steel case, commemorative magnet coin, and authenticity plate. Below, you will get to see the new gameplay reveal trailer and the opening to the game's Story Mode featuring Kronika, the first female boss in the history of the game. Yet another trailer introduces us to Geras who, much like Kronika, has the ability to manipulate time. Finally, the last trailer features a montage of some of the Fatalities included in the game.
