Previous Trilogy-styled games like Armageddon suffered a bit from a bloated roster, with iconic elements from Fatalities being cut from the game as a result. RELATED: How a Mortal Kombat Error Report Became its Most Iconic NinjaĪ modern Mortal Kombat Trilogy game would certainly be an interesting project, especially given the supposed roster size. However, there have also been similar rumors that seem to contradict this, such as the rumors surrounding a Marvel fighting game. There have been previous rumors that NetherRealm wouldn't be working on a new Injustice game like many had assumed, instead choosing to jump straight into another Mortal Kombat game. Given NetherRealm's release schedule for the Mortal Kombat series, a possible Ultimate MK Trilogy-like game would make a lot of sense to be in the works.
While not including guest characters certainly makes sense when considering licensing rights, it does seem strange for a guest character for MK11 to be reused in a later game. The post also claimed that Harley Quinn was supposed to be DLC for Mortal Kombat 11 and would instead be on the supposed upcoming MK game's roster. RELATED: John Wick or Neo in Mortal Kombat? Keanu Reeves Says No WayĪccording to the 4chan post, the only characters who wouldn't make the roster are the guest characters that made up most of Mortal Kombat X and Mortal Kombat 11's DLC. A game that brings together the rosters of the three games that revived Mortal Kombat would be a great way to celebrate a massive franchise such as MK, especially given just how varied the kombatants have been over the years. In a comment on the post, they also pointed out that Mortal Kombat's 30th anniversary is coming up relatively soon. The original 4chan post gained traction when Twitter user Ska'Vorah posted a link to the thread. DC Universe), it's reasonable to believe that another definitive trilogy is on its way.
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Now that there have been three main series games since the release of Armageddon (excluding the questionable canonicity of Mortal Kombat vs. Ultimate Mortal Kombat Trilogy is the most notable example, though Mortal Kombat Armageddon also served a similar purpose.
Every three releases, NetherRealm tends to release a game that acts like a collection, highlighting the last three titles. This rumored Mortal Kombat game would be the next Ultimate Mortal Kombat Trilogy of the series. RELATED: Mortal Kombat Trilogy Remaster Petition Launched by Indie Game Studio The post claims that NetherRealm's next big project is a massive 50 kombatant Mortal Kombat game featuring characters from the last three titles. While the validity of this leak is undoubtedly questionable, one particular claim from the post caught a lot of attention from MK fans. The 4chan user who posted the leak claims to be a recently released NetherRealm employee who also noted several complaints about their time as an employee. DCor Injustice 3 game seemed to have quieted down, attention has instead turned towards what's next for the Mortal Kombat series.Ī recent leak on 4chan claims that the next Mortal Kombat game will rival Mortal Kombat Armaggedon's roster size. Rumors regarding the next NetherRealm game have been running wild for a long time, even before the previous three DLC characters for Mortal Kombat 11 were announced. The next big NetherRealm project might be a definitive version of the last three Mortal Kombattitles.