It's safe to say fans were eagerly awaiting Mortal Kombat 1 and how this new world would be shaped after the Midway era and early NetherRealm timelines. Well, make no mistake it's drastically different as Ed Boon and the creative team take a comic book movie approach. It has that superhero energy of stories of Flashpoint and such, with MK entering the multiverse.
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