The Mortal Kombat X trailer debuted at the E3 2014 Sony Conference, showing gamers new features and characters that they are bound to lose their minds over. First up is the X-ray fatalities, which are being described as more brutal than those from Mortal Kombat 9. Game Informer writes, "The fatalities are graphic, disturbing, and yes, a guilty pleasure for many of us."
Created by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, the Mortal Kombat X trailer is currently being developed for Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and PC. It is set to be available sometime in 2015. Two new characters were featured in the trailer: a female fighter with bugs swarming around her and a large brute with a small girl riding on her shoulders.
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The Mortal Kombat X Trailer Debuts During E3 2014 Sony Conference
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