Mortal Kombat 1 introduces Partnership Fighter System and original story details

A WB Games revealed this Thursday (8), during the Summer Game Festthe highly anticipated gameplay trailer for Mortal Kombat 1a fighting game coming to PC and consoles in September.

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The video, which you can watch below, shows the dynamics of the game through a variety of characters and the aggressive combat system characteristic of Mortal Kombat:

The system of Partnership Fighterscalled in English Kameo Fighters, promises to be one of MK1’s top additions to the 30-year-old fighting franchise. There are several characters, some exclusive to this mode, that can be summoned to help during matches.

The video features several Team Fighters such as Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Sonya Blade, Kano, Goro, Kung Lao, Stryker, and Jax Briggs. Each Team Fighter is based on a classic version of the character (Sonya and Kano wear their outfits from the first Mortal Kombat, 30 years ago, while Jax appears in his Mortal Kombat II look, for example).

These characters appear performing offensive and supportive moves, including devastating kills, brutal Fatalities, and defensive moves. There are still no details on how the system will work, although the concept is similar to assists in games like Marvel vs. Capcom and Dragon Ball FighterZ.

story details

The trailer also offers a new look at several well-known fighters, along with narratives about their origins that offer a glimpse of what players will encounter in the story of Mortal Kombat 1, a game that takes place in a ‘new beginning’ for the long saga. by NetherRealm.

Liu Kang restarted history by creating a New Age in the name of peace, while the thousandthtwin sister of Kitana and rightful heir to the throne of Exoterra, was infected by a lethal and terrible disease. The brothers Scorpion e Sub-Zero fight for the clan’s future, while the Earthrealm champions, Raiden e Kung Laofight for family and honor.

The actor Johnny Cage, who is more concerned with staying relevant in the eyes of his fans, fights for his own vanity. The main list of combatants is also accompanied by Kenshi Takahashiwho is on a quest to retrieve the revered sword, Sento, and restore his family’s name.

Mortal Kombat 1 arrives September 19 for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.

Fonte: Game On