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Mortal Kombat has dabbled in horror icons as characters in the past. Next up? Friday the 13th's Jason Voorhees in next month's Mortal Kombat X. The bad news? The Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions have been delayed until summer.
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Mortal Kombat X is coming to iOS and Android next month as a free-to-play fighting/card-game, shades of the mobile version of Injustice: Gods Among Us. The mobile MK will link to the console version for unlockable goodness. I don't know about you, but "Swipe! Finish Him" doesn't have quite the same ring.
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Notice anything different about Mortal Kombat X's Scorpion? As first shown in the tie-in comic, the demonic teleporting ninja sure looks a lot more human in the newest teaser for Netherrealm's upcoming fighting game.
It's taken Mortal Kombat X to show me how much I've changed since 1992.
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The system requirements for Mortal Kombat X recently popped up on the game's Steam page, giving us all a better sense of what it'll take to render all that spine-ripping in gloriously hyperbolic detail. Thankfully, it won't take all that much by modern high-end PC gaming standards. Huzzah!
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