And though Mortal Kombat (2011) took some liberties with the lore, as it was both a reboot and sequel simultaneously, it left off in a place that had fans anxious to see what could happen next. After its predecessor essentially rebooted the franchise with a return to 2D-style combat, many fans got a newfound love for the series.
It’s been less than a year since its reveal, and we’re already rapidly approaching the release of Mortal Kombat X.
