While loads are excited for Mortal Kombat 1, the confusingly titled subsequent entry within the MK collection by NetherRealm Studios, which is releasing before we anticipated, we’re so used to builders asserting video games a yr or so earlier than their launch, however that doesn’t imply they aren’t gonna present some like to their different combating recreation collection sooner or later.
Injustice 3 will doubtless nonetheless occur. Concerns have been raised when individuals realized NetherRealm went with one other entry to Mortal Kombat after MK11. They’ve been in line with leaping between it and the Injustice collection.
During an IGN interview, although, they popped the query of whether or not the franchise is over with, to which Ed Boon merely responded with a easy “in no way.” The two causes they stepped handed Injustice 3 was due to COVID causes in addition to upgrading the engine from Unreal Engine 3 to Unreal Engine 4.
“We actually needed to watch out with COVID and all that stuff and all people staying secure. So there have been a bunch of variables concerned that ultimately we realised, ‘Okay, let’s do one other Mortal Kombat recreation and hopefully we’ll get again to the Injustice video games.’”
Mortal Kombat 1 is due out current-gen consoles on September 19.
