Mortal Kombat is a fan favorite franchise, however the gamers haven’t acquired any new content material from the studios for a very long time. The final Mortal Kombat was the eleventh iteration of the sport and it was launched in 2019. It’s 2022 now and NetherRealm Studios haven’t talked about something about what they might be engaged on.
Fortunately in these conditions, leaks are the participant’s greatest buddy these days, as builders turn into extra reserved in regards to the initiatives they’re engaged on. There’s a new leak that has arrived on 4chan, in regards to the upcoming Mortal Kombat recreation. This can be a leak and doesn’t come from an official supply, so gamers ought to take this info with a grain of salt.
The leak comes from a 4chan consumer, NotYourDaddy and it begins with speaking about what NetherRealm Studios has been upto since so lengthy. The consumer first talks about NetherRealm shelving Kombat Pack 3 for engaged on a brand new adventure-brawler type IP, which they labored on for 1 and a half years earlier than shelving it too.
This shelving has been finished because the studios have now began creating the subsequent recreation for the franchise, Mortal Kombat 12. He mentions that this recreation goes to be one more reboot, with Liu Kang now within the Raiden mentor function. This is what he said in regards to the story of the brand new recreation and the brand new Krypt options coming to the newest iteration of Mortal Kombat:
The principle protagonist is Kung Lao’s ancestor and the extra well-known Kung Lao doesn’t seem within the recreation. Amongst 8 different new characters embrace Goro’s father, Gorbak, Sonya’s father solely often called Common Blade, an African Lin Kuei named Hydro and a brand new Outworld creature named Mari. The brand new Boss and Sub-boss are new Titans; Tithon and Sojo.
The brand new Krypt options a number of new areas to discover; The Wu Shi Academy, The Residing Fortress and Shinnok’s Spire. The Krypt now options fight together with your character having particular strikes realized from sure Mortal Kombat characters. These enemies can generally drop new gear that you should use to customise your Krypt character to make them distinctive to you.
He additionally states that the primary roster will encompass 29 characters, together with a pre-order unique. He tells the gamers that they need to count on a variety of DLCs for Mortal Kombat 12, because the pandemic didn’t enable the studios to do the identical for the earlier recreation. He states that there might be virtually 4-5 DLC packs with 3 characters being offered in every pack for the sport.
He lastly talks in regards to the engine it’s being developed on and the potential launch date for the sport. He talks in regards to the recreation being run on a more moderen engine, that hasn’t been utilized by NetherRealm earlier than. He states that this engine might be form of a modified model of Unreal Engine 4. In line with the consumer, the discharge time for Mortal Kombat 12 has been scheduled for 2023 Spring.
