Mortal Kombat series creator Ed Boon confirmed that NetherRealm studio is working on a new Mortal Kombat game. Boon stated that the studio’s agenda includes many projects covering not only games but also different media formats.

In an interview with Collider, Boon avoided giving details about the projects they are working on, but emphasized that the studio is in an active development process. Stating that the NetherRealm team has many different projects in hand, Boon signaled important news to be announced in the future.

Future Projects and the Possibility of Injustice 3

Injustice 3 rumors, which have been on the agenda for a long time, became active again with the announcement of the new Mortal Kombat project. Ed Boon pointed out that the development process of Injustice 3 may continue and that this game may even be released before Mortal Kombat.

Stating that the Mortal Kombat series has always been the focus of the studio, Boon stated that they have exciting plans for the future of the gaming world. These projects that NetherRealm is working on are closely followed by both gamers and loyal followers of the series.

Guest Characters and the Future of the Series

During the interview, Ed Boon also shared his opinions about possible guest characters that could be added to the Mortal Kombat series in the future. Reminding that they included iconic characters such as Rambo, Terminator and RoboCop in the series in the past, Boon opened the door to new names.

Stating that it would be very impressive to see Street Fighter characters in the Mortal Kombat universe, Boon stated that it would be fun to include characters from the Marvel and DC universes in the game.

Reminding that dark characters such as the Joker have appeared in the series before, Boon emphasized that the potential offered by these universes is quite broad. While the popularity of the series is increasing again with the release of the Mortal Kombat II movie, the studio’s new game plans arouse great curiosity among fans.

Which guest characters would you like to see in the new Mortal Kombat game?