Raiden Revealed as Next Mortal Kombat X Character at EVO

Written by Brandon Hofer on July 12, 2014

News: Netherrealm Studios is at EVO and they have just announced another member of the Mortal Kombat X roster.

Mortal Kombat X is coming out next year but a new character has just been revealed at Evo. Ed Boon went up on stage and revealed that Raiden will indeed be in the next Mortal Kombat installment.

Mortal Kombat X combines cinematic presentation with all new gameplay to deliver the most brutal Kombat experience ever, offering a new fully-connected experience that launches players into a persistent online contest where every fight matters in a global battle for supremacy. For the first time,Mortal Kombat X gives players the ability to choose from multiple variations of each character impacting both strategy and fighting style. Players step into an original story showcasing some of the game’s most prolific characters including Scorpion and Sub-Zero, while introducing new challengers that represent the forces of good and evil and tie the tale together.

Check out the video below (and picture above), courtesy of MKIceAndFire on Youtube, and tell us what you think. Are you excited for Mortal Kombat X?