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It has been revealed that J.K. Simmons will be voicing Omni-Man inMortal Kombat 1. NetherRealm Studios announcedMortal Kombat 1this year and is getting fans very excited with each piece of news.
For those who don’t remember, inMortal Kombat 11, the most recent game in the franchise, Kronika decides to reset the timeline after being infuriated by Raiden’s constant interventions. Liu Kang becomes a god and faces Krokina, but his victory doesn’t come in time to prevent a new timeline from being established.One of theMortal Kombat 11trailersconfirmed some changes to the game’s new timeline, such as the return of Mileena and Raiden now being a human. But the new timeline is just one of the reasons that has drawn players' eyes towardMortal Kombat 1.
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The Game Awards Twitter revealed that J.K. Simmons will be voicing Omni-Man inMortal Kombat 1. NetherRealm Studios released this week a new trailerannouncing sixMortal Kombat 1DLC characters, and finally confirmedInvincible’s Omni-Man presence inMK1. J.K. Simmons is well known to TV and movie fans with an extensive list of works in TV shows likeThe Closer, movies likeLa La Land, for playing J. Jonah Jameson in Sam Raimi’sSpider-Mantrilogy, andJustice League’s Commissioner Gordon. In 2021 J.K. Simmons was cast as the voice actor of Nolan Grayson/Omni-Man inInvincible, becoming the voice of one of the most iconic evil versions of Superman.
The news of J.K. Simmons' appearance as Omni-Man’s voice actor inMortal Kombat 1didn’t surprise fans, but they still celebrated the announcement. TheMortal Kombat 1news didn’t stop there, however, as the same trailer ended speculation byconfirmingThe Boys' Homelander inMortal Kombat 11as one of the DLC characters. Another big name who will be present in the NetherRealm Studios fighting game is DC’s Peacemaker, who got a live-action version played by John Cena.
AfterStreet Fighter 6,Mortal Kombat 1is the new chapter of an exciting year for fighting games. In June,Mortal Kombat 1players took part in the stress test, but for those who missed it a new chance will happen with the console-exclusive beta in August. Meanwhile, PC players still wait for news on when they will be able to test the game ahead of release.EVO 2023 could be important forMortal Kombat 1in this sense and beyond, bringing exciting news to the community.
Mortal Kombat 1launches September 19 for PC, PS5, Switch, and Xbox Series X/S.
