After being teased by sequence head Ed Boon earlier this month, NetherRealm Studios and Warner Bros. Video games have launched a brand new Mortal Kombat 1 gameplay trailer that includes the subsequent downloadable fighter–DC Comics’ Peacemaker, with John Cena reprising the function by way of each voice appearing and likeness.
The trailer confirmed lots of Peacemaker’s strikes in motion, together with a number of selection insults hurled towards his opponents. As with different gameplay reveal trailers in MK1’s previous, this showcase ended with certainly one of Peacemaker’s grisly Fatalities, and this one makes use of his jetpack and Sonic Increase means for some high-speed slaying.
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The DC Comics villain retains his look and perspective from the Suicide Squad movie and subsequent Peacemaker sequence on Max. Cena is the second actor to reprise a job in Mortal Kombat 1, as JK Simmons as soon as once more lent his voice to Omni-Man from Invincible when he joined the sport final yr.
Peacemaker is the third character to affix the Mortal Kombat 1 roster from the MK1 Kombat Go, and the second character to reach from outdoors the MK canon. The aforementioned Omni-Man kicked off the Kombat Go content material again in November, with Quan Chi following him in December.
With Peacemaker’s launch, solely three extra characters stay in Kombat Go 1: Ermac, Takeda, and a 3rd visitor character in Homelander from The Boys. The cross additionally incorporates a number of Kameo help characters; Tremor and Khameleon have already launched, and Ferra, Mavado, and Janet Cage–a gender-flipped model of Johnny Cage–are nonetheless to return. Janet makes a number of appearances on this trailer as properly, as she helps Peacemaker with some flashy group combos.
Mortal Kombat 1 is offered now on Xbox Sequence X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Swap, and PC. Peacemaker joins the playable roster on March 6, with early entry for many who bought any of the sport’s premium editions starting February 28. The Kombat Go is offered individually for $39.99, whereas every character might be bought individually for $8.