NetherRealm Studios All Articles - Page 1

Peacemaker playing air guitar in his debut Mortal Kombat 1 gameplay trailer
News

Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals First Peacemaker Gameplay and It Looks Brutal

Warner Bros and NetherRealm have released the first Mortal Kombat 1 Peacemaker gameplay trailer, officially letting John Cena loose to cause havoc amongst the MK1 cast. Unlike The Boys' Homelander,…

February 22, 2024 | 09:30 EST

Mortal Kombat 1 - Peacemaker and Quan Chi face off
News

John Cena Will Voice Peacemaker in Mortal Kombat 1 while Quan Chi Gets a Release Date

Today Warner Bros. Games and NetherRealm Studios announced the release date of the next DLC character for Mortal Kombat 1, Quan Chi, alongside much-awaited info on Peacemaker.  First of all, Quan…

December 3, 2023 | 03:47 EST

Homelander in Mortal Kombat 1 and in The Boys, portrayed by Antony Starr
News

The Boys Star Antony Starr Will Not Voice Homelander in Mortal Kombat 1 DLC

Fans of the The Boys are eagerly waiting for the coming of Homelander in Mortal Kombat 1 but the villain in superhero disguise will not be voiced by his iconic actor.  The Boys Star Antony Starr…

November 12, 2023 | 01:49 EST

Omni Man in Mortal Kombat 1
News

First Mortal Kombat 1 DLC Omni Man Gets Gameplay Reveal & November Release Window

Today Mortal Kombat 1 developer Netherrealm Studios and publisher Warner Bros. Games revealed the first gameplay of the first DLC character, Omni Man.  Being part of the Kombat Pack, Omni Man will…

October 14, 2023 | 02:08 EDT

Jean-Claude Van Damme as Johnny Cage posing with a thumbs up next to Scorpion in Mortal Kombat 1
News

Jean-Claude Van Damme Is Johnny Cage In New Mortal Kombat 1 Trailer

Warner Bros and Netherrealm have released a new Mortal Kombat 1 trailer, and it's official: Jean-Claude Van Damme, the Muscles from Brussels himself, will appear in the game in the form of a Johnny…

September 8, 2023 | 09:18 EDT

Nitara in Mortal Kombat 1
News

Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals Nitara Starring Megan Fox

Today Mortal Kombat 1 developer Netherrealm Studios and publisher Warner Bros. Games released a new trailer of Mortal Kombat 1 revealing Nitara.  Interestingly, the vampire has the voice and…

September 6, 2023 | 07:42 EDT

Mortal Kombat 1 Live Action Trailer
News

Mortal Kombat 1 Live-Action Trailer Stars Dave Bautista, Is a Little Weird

Today Warner Bros. Games and Netherrealm Studios released a new trailer of the upcoming fighting game Mortal Kombat 1, but this one isn't about new and returning characters. The trailer star actor…

August 29, 2023 | 12:32 EDT

Mortal Kombat 1 Reptile
News

Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals Reptile, Ashrah, Havik, Sareena Kameo, and the Usual Brutal Fatalities

Today Warner Bros. Games and Netherrealm Studios released a new trailer of the upcoming fighting game Mortal Kombat 1, revealing a few characters.  We get to see Reptile, Ashrah, and Havik, on top…

August 6, 2023 | 07:22 EDT

Mortal Kombat 1 Geras
News

Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals Geras Super-Brutal New Trailer

Today Warner Bros. Games and Netherrealm Studios released a new trailer of the upcoming fighting game Mortal Kombat 1, revealing Geras.  The returning fighter is teaming up with Fire God Liu Kang,…

July 29, 2023 | 07:27 EDT

Mortal Kombat 1 Kombat Pack 1 Cast
News

Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals DLC Characters Homelander, Peacemaker, Omni-Man, Quan Chi, Ermac, & Takeda Takahashi

Today Warner Bros. Games and Netherrealm Studios officially revealed the cast for the Kombat Pack 1, which includes the first six DLC fighters coming post-launch for Mortal Kombat 1. We get three…

July 21, 2023 | 09:32 EDT

Li Mei in Mortal Kombat 1
News

Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals Li Mei, Tanya, and Baraka in New Gameplay Trailer

Today Warner Bros. Games and Netherrealm Studios released a new trailer of their upcoming fighting game Mortal Kombat 1, mostly focusing on the Umgadi warriors. The trailer reveals three new…

July 21, 2023 | 06:37 EDT

Mortal Kombat 1 Sub-Zero and Scorpion
News

Mortal Kombat 1 Ultra-Bloody Gameplay Trailer Reveals Smoke, Rain, & More

Today Warner Bros. Games and Netherrealm Studios released a new trailer of their upcoming fighting game Mortal Kombat 1. The trailer focuses on the Lin Kuei and reveals Smoke and Rain as playable…

July 6, 2023 | 01:43 EDT

Mileena and Kitana from Mortal Kombat 1 clash in a cutscene
Preview

Mortal Kombat 1 Preview

When you think of Mortal Kombat, it’s easy to get swept up in the brutal, gory, and decadent indulgence of it all. Mortal Kombat 1, the upcoming reboot, is no different in its approach. While I duked…

June 10, 2023 | 01:37 EDT

Summer Game Fest Logo
News

Summer Game Fest 2023 - Here Are All the Trailers, News, & Announcements

With E3 out of the picture for this year all eyes are trained on the Sumer Game Fest show, which promised a lot of interesting news to kick the summer off. According to previous announcements, the…

June 8, 2023 | 03:07 EDT

Mortal Kombat 1
News

Watch Ed Boon Talk About Mortal Kombat 1 in New Video; Characters Have "Completely Different Roles"

Netherrealm Studios just released an interesting new video starring Mortal Kombat boss Ed Boon as he talks about the new Mortal Kombat 1. We get some interesting details like the reason behind the…

May 19, 2023 | 02:11 EDT

Liu Kang posing as part of the new Mortal Kombat 1 logo
News

Mortal Kombat 1 Officially Announced For September

Netherrealm has officially unveiled Mortal Kombat 1, the next game in the long-running Mortal Kombat series. The game promises to be a "new era" of Mortal Kombat, complete with a new system, new game…

May 18, 2023 | 09:30 EDT

Mortal Kombat tease
News

Mortal Kombat Teases "It Is Almost Time;" Possibly Hints at Franchise Reboot

Today the Twitter account of the Mortal Kombat franchise had an interesting tease to share with the fans of the popular fighting game series.  The tease, which you can see below, recites "it is…

May 10, 2023 | 01:30 EDT

Mortal Kombat 11
News

Mortal Kombat 12 Revealed During Warner Bros. Discovery Earnings Conference Call

Warner Bros. Discovery is hosting its financial conference call for investors and analysts, and the company had a surprise in store for fans of the Mortal Kombat During the conference (shared by…

February 23, 2023 | 06:44 EST

Mortal Kombat 11 Top 7 Fighting Games
Feature

Top 7 PlayStation Plus Premium Fighting Games

PlayStation Plus Premium is filled with all sorts of video games, from platformers to shooters, and fighters are a part of the party as well. There are some major titles like Mortal Kombat 11 and …

June 29, 2022 | 12:30 EDT

Mortal Kombat 11 PC Update mystery cover
News

Mortal Kombat 11 PC Update Mystifies Fans

A Mortal Kombat 11 PC update launched earlier today. There's just one tiny snag -- no one really knows for certain what has actually changed in the game due to a somewhat vague announcement. Last…

March 22, 2022 | 03:52 EDT

Mortal Kombat 11 DLC cover
News

No More Mortal Kombat 11 DLC, NetherRealm Says

NetherRealm Studios has announced that it has ended Mortal Kombat 11 development and is moving on to its next project, a little over two years after the fighting game made its debut on PC and…

July 2, 2021 | 02:10 EDT

Rambo, Mileena, and Rain in Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate
News

Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate Brings Rambo To Next-Gen In November

A komplete edition of one-on-one fighter Mortal Kombat 11 is coming. Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate will kollect the base game and all previously-released downloadable kontent, as well as adding the new…

October 8, 2020 | 09:56 EDT

Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath Review
Review

Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath Review

It is increasingly rare that we see true expansions in the world of gaming. Sure, Blizzard is still packaging up WoW content into boxes, and you could argue that battle passes and seasons in ongoing…

June 6, 2020 | 11:00 EDT

Mortal Kombat 11 Battle Pass cover
News

Mortal Kombat 11 Battle Pass Uncovered by Data Miner

A data miner has uncovered what may be the first hints of a Mortal Kombat 11 Battle Pass. This "Tower Pass" could very well extend the life of the latest iteration of this brutal fighting game,…

May 27, 2020 | 03:43 EDT

Robocop as he appears in Mortal Kombat 11
News

Robocop And Story Expansion Headline Mortal Kombat 11 Aftermath DLC

Netherrealm Studios has dropped the first trailer for Mortal Kombat 11's upcoming Aftermath DLC, and it's a doozy. Along with the first-ever story expansion for a Mortal Kombat game, we're also…

May 6, 2020 | 09:28 EDT

Mortal Kombat 11 Ash cover
News

Mortal Kombat 11 Ash Fighter May Have Been Leaked in the Silliest Way

There have been rumors of a Mortal Kombat 11 Ash character for a while now. The hero of The Evil Dead franchise has made his debut in Dead By Daylight and is coming to his very own game sometime soon…

March 25, 2020 | 01:40 EDT

Spawn entering the arena
Feature

Mortal Kombat 11 Spawn Breakdown

If it hasn't been perfectly clear with Mortal Kombat's new surge of popularity, 1990s nostalgia is back in full force. So when the supernaturally sadistic Spawn was announced as a Mortal Kombat 11…

March 24, 2020 | 01:00 EDT

joker mortal kombat 11
News

The Joker is Coming to Mortal Kombat 11 Next Month

As revealed during The Game Awards 2019, The Joker and Harley Quinn are joining Mortal Kombat 11's beefy roster on January 28th. Though The Joker's existence was already known months ago, announced…

December 12, 2019 | 09:43 EST

sonicfox trevor project stream
News

Esports Star SonicFox Raises Over $22,000 for The Trevor Project

Esports star Dominique McLean, better known by his online name SonicFox, has raised over $22,000 for The Trevor Project. The Trevor Project is a non-profit organization formed in 1998 that focuses on…

August 27, 2019 | 04:20 EDT

mortal kombat 11 shang tsung
News

Mortal Kombat 11's Ranked Mode is Out Tomorrow, Shang Tsung Too

Earlier today, Warner Bros. Entertainment and developer NetherRealm Studios announced that Kombat League, Mortal Kombat 11's ranked matchmaking mode, will be releasing tomorrow, June 18th. https://…

June 17, 2019 | 06:30 EDT

mortal kombat 11 shang tsung
News

New Mortal Kombat 11 Trailer Shows Off Shang Tsung, Teases New Fighters

Netherrealm has released a new trailer for the upcoming Mortal Kombat 11 Kombat Pack DLC. The trailer shows off returning fighter Shang Tsung and teases a couple of new characters coming to the game…

June 1, 2019 | 10:00 EDT

mortal kombat 11 review header
Review

Mortal Kombat 11 Review - Brilliant Bloodshed

With Mortal Kombat 11, NetherRealm proves they are still unparalleled when it comes to making deep yet accessible fighting games. The perfect execution of easy-to-learn but hard-to-master, this…

May 3, 2019 | 02:00 EDT

mortal kombat 11
News

Mortal Kombat 11 Update To Ease Towers Of Time, Gift Free Kurrency

A Mortal Kombat 11 update is coming. The patch, which will have different contents kontents for each platform, is scheduled to hit in the next few days. This seems to be in response to fan complaints…

April 27, 2019 | 09:45 EDT

mortal kombat 11 online beta scoprion finisher
Preview

Getting My Butt Kicked In The Mortal Kombat 11 Online Beta (And Loving It)

I’m a pretty casual fan of fighting games. I’ve enjoyed my fair share over the years, but I’ve always sucked at them. They’re deep and intense, presenting an intimidatingly high skill ceiling that…

March 28, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

mortal kombat 11
News

Sony State of Play 3/25 - Mortal Kombat 11

NetherRealm Studios put out a new trailer for Mortal Kombat 11 during Sony's State of Play stream on March 25th. In it, Liu Kang, Kung Lao, and Jax are all revealed to be playable additions to the…

March 25, 2019 | 07:21 EDT

mortal kombat 11 boxart logo
News

[Rumor] Part of Mortal Kombat 11 Roster Possibly Leaked

Netherrealm Studios upcoming fighting game, Mortal Kombat 11, has over twenty years of history to call upon for its roster. Part of the exciting process they are going through now is the slow…

February 8, 2019 | 10:20 EST

mortal kombat 11 screenshot 7
Game Page

Mortal Kombat 11

Mortal Kombat 11 is the latest installment in the critically acclaimed franchise, providing a deeper and more personalized experience than ever before with an all-new Custom Character Variation…

January 18, 2019 | 09:36 EST

mortal kombat 11
News

GameStop Italy leaks details about Mortal Kombat 11

It's a story as old as the internet. A game retailer receives from the publisher details about upcoming games in order to prepare the store page for that title and, maybe by mistake or superficiality…

December 11, 2018 | 12:30 EST

mortal kombat 11
News

The Game Awards 2018 - Mortal Kombat 11 Revealed

Ed Boon was on stage to present the best sports/racing game when scorpion decided to interrupt the awards. In a brief teaser trailer for Mortal Kombat 11 we see Scorpion fighting against a Raiden…

December 7, 2018 | 12:06 EST

Injustice-2-Image
News

Injustice 2: Legendary Edition Launches onto PS4, PC and Xbox One

Injustice 2 brought together an impressive roster of super-powered fighters when it launched last year, but with the release of the Legendary Edition there are even more heroes and villains to play…

March 28, 2018 | 12:51 EDT

injustice 2 tmnt trailer
News

Injustice 2’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Get A Trailer And A Release Date

After months of simmering hype, NetherRealm Studios has finally unveiled a gameplay trailer and an accompanying release date for what is perhaps Injustice 2’s oddest DLC fighter addition to date: the…

February 8, 2018 | 01:08 EST

Arika-Street Fighter EX Darun Mister
Opinions

A Look Back at the Fighting Games of 2017 - Between Rounds

Out of all genres that one can do a “year in review” for the hardest to probably discuss would be fighting games. It is a technical genre in many ways—an intricate understanding of inner mechanics,…

January 1, 2018 | 09:00 EST

Injustice 2 Review Header
Review

Injustice 2 Review - A Better World

It's been said many times, but I don't think it can be overstated just how bizarre culture has become in 2017. Thirty years ago, a movie based on the Justice League seemed like a madman's pipe dream…

November 30, 2017 | 09:00 EST

Injustice 2 News PC Release

Injustice 2 Gears Up For PC Fighting on November 14

NetherRealm Studios’ newest fighting game, Injustice 2, is finding its way to PC after its console-only release back in May. The superhero brawling game based on the DC Comics universe has an open…

November 6, 2017 | 03:33 EST

Injustice-2-Image
News

[Updated] Latest Injustice 2 Patch is Wiping Gear

Update: NetherRealm Studios has released a statement about the Injustice 2 gear issue bug that we reported on earlier. They are saying that those impacted should reboot their game and install the new…

September 27, 2017 | 07:59 EDT

injustice 2 pro series grand finals
News

Injustice 2 Pro Series Grand Finals 2017 Results

This year marked the beginning of Injustice 2's Pro Series, a global circuit that saw top players competing all around the world for the chance to qualify for the grand finals, which has a whopping $…

September 18, 2017 | 06:46 EDT

Injustice 2 Fighter Pack 2

[Updated]Injustice 2 Fighter Pack 2 Features Hellboy, Black Manta, and Raiden

Developer NeatherRealm Studios has recently announced the set of characters for Injustice 2 Fighter Pack 2 during its Celebrity Charity Competition at Gamescom 2017. Announced in a new trailer were…

August 23, 2017 | 11:20 EDT

Viennality 2017
News

Viennality 2017 Results

Viennality 2017, which took place in Vienna, Austria, concluded this past weekend and was a major stop in the Injustice 2 Pro Series, featuring a whopping $20,000 pot. This sizeable prize drew in a…

August 8, 2017 | 08:08 EDT