


She is described as the keeper of time and the architect of destiny in the universe. This is the newest main antagonist of the Mortal Kombat series, Kronika. While most of this is set up for what MK players already know, what's new is the arrival of a mysterious female figure. Raiden sets up the MKX prologue, telling the beheaded Shinnok that he will be delivered to Liu Kang as a warning. Players witness the thunder god unleash his fury, creating a blade out of pure lightning and using it to decapitate Shinnok. The fallen Elder God observes that Raiden is now wearing his amulet, which is likely what has left him in a corrupted state. Raiden has Shinnok shackled in chains and is using his lightning power to torture him. The MK11 story prologue takes place prior to the MKX epilogue, just before Raiden's confrontation with Liu Kang and Kitana. When does the Mortal Kombat 11 story prologue take place? The darker thunder god addressed the new rulers of the Netherrealm, warning them that Earthrealm would no longer defend itself against aggressors, but pre-emptively destroy any and all threats.Īnd who are those Netherrealm rulers? The undead Liu Kang and Kitana. Shinnok was beheaded, with Raven keeping his living head as a trophy. But between the story's final battle and the epilogue, things had changed further. With Emperor Shao Khan defeated, fallen Elder God and ruler of the Netherrealm Shinnok attacked both Earthrealm and Outworld in an effort to rule over all. The altered timeline has resulted in an all-out assault on Earthrealm. What to remember about the Mortal Kombat X ending To help further build anticipation towards the next Mortal Kombat, Shacknews is here to helpfully recap where the story is right now, along with a few questions to keep in mind over the coming months. The consequences of Raiden's interference with the timeline continue to be felt and now it appears that at least one of the Elder Gods is threatening to intervene. Since the Mortal Kombat renaissance in 2011, NetherRealm rebooted its franchise both mechanically and narratively. And while everyone present at the Mortal Kombat 11: The Reveal event got a taste of the one-on-one fighting and some of the new mechanics, there is one major aspect of the game that attendees weren't able to go hands-on with. Mortal Kombat 11 is looking to bring a classic batch of fighters together, along with a few new names, to battle to the bloody end once more. and NetherRealm Studios revealed what's next for the Mortal Kombat franchise.
