Injustice 2's latest patch has caused problems for a lot of players, including deleting their items. The development studio has since released another patch that prevents item deletion, but issues still abound.
The fighting game Injustice: Gods Among Us gave us a world torn apart by conflict between between two of comicsâ greatest heroes. Now brutal murderer Superman and âI donât want to fight youâ Batman are back, joining forces against the most diabolical foe the DC Universe has ever facedâloot boxes.
Fighting game enthusiasts have been going over Mortal Kombat X with a fine-toothed comb ever since the gameâs first iteration almost a year ago. Tons of secrets and easter eggs have been discovered but fresh ones keep popping up. Itâs been one big gory treasure hunt.
There I was, wrapping up a match in Mortal Kombat X and trying to remember the inputs for a finishing move so I could pull off a spectacular win. Then, suddenly, my opponent died in a totally egregious way that I wasnât expecting! This sudden Brutality reminded me that Iâve always loved Mortal Kombatâs bloodyâŚ
One of the new characters coming to Mortal Kombat X is an amalgam of three man-machine characters from the fighting game franchiseâs history. But it turns out that thereâs another robot ninja lurking inside that chassis. One who makes things a whole lot cooler.
Out on March 1, Mortal Kombat XL is a new version of last yearâs hit fighting game that bundles together the core game and all of the DLC released so far. Itâll include the characters coming with Kombat Pack 2, so it stands to reason that the add-on will be out on or before MKXLâs release date.
The old-school versions of Mortal Kombat were filled with hidden characters, features and in-jokes. Youâd only ever see them if you fulfilled certain requirements. The new one has stuff like that, too, but they can be a bit more elusive. Hereâs how to trigger a secret showdown in Mortal Kombat X.
âJoin the White Lotusâ they said. âAlign yourself with the godlike defenders of Earthrealm.â So I did, and everybody else decided to be an ice ninja instead. Mortal Kombat Xâs Faction War feature makes me sad.
Bizarrely, Mortal Kombat X has a sizable slate of classic Mortal Kombat characters that you can only fight against, not play as, Rain and Baraka foremost among them. Clever players, however, have figured out how to use them in the gameâs PC version.
A bunch of new characters are ripping each otherâs body parts out in Mortal Kombat X. Thatâs nothing new in the decades-old fighting series. But, a gay character? That is definitely new.
The rest of the undead ninja's finishing move is⌠let's just say you just have to see it.
The next Mortal Kombat is going deep. Not just in the 'show you highly detailed internal organs' kind of way, either. The newly announced Variations feature and other tweaks in Mortal Kombat X are going to give players other layers of options for how they beat each other up.
There was never any question what the developers of Mortal Kombat were going to use the new consoles' increased processing power for, was there?
Yeah, the way that this video pays homage to the old-school digitized look of the first few Mortal Kombat games is cool. And itâs great that there are nods to signature moments of the latest MK title in there, too. But what really makes this video work is the secret revelation about thunder god Raiden.
Right now, it looks like dev studio NetherRealm is trying to account for as many of DC Comics' heaviest hitters in Injustice as possible. They've just announced that Captain Marvel Shazam's archenemy will be flying into the fray. Teth-Adam will be joined by Raven, the half-demon empath who's been a stalwart of theâŚ
