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‘Mortal Kombat 1’ Launch Trailer Debuts Shang Tsung and Reiko Gameplay [Video]
The wait is almost over for Mortal Kombat 1, and in anticipation of the game’s launch (and for those who sprung for the Early Access), NetherRealm and Warner Bros have unleashed the launch trailer for the twelfth entry in the iconic series, featuring an the first look at the returning Shang Tsung and Reiko!
The launch trailer features a first look at story elements and gameplay for the shapeshifting sorcerer Shang Tsung, and his destiny in the reborn Mortal Kombat universe created by Liu Kang. Shang’s signature ability to morph into rival kombatants is back. The trailer also showcases gameplay for General Shao’s second-in-command, Reiko, who returns to the series after his last appearance in 2011’s Mortal Kombat as a background character.
The trailer also gives a glimpse of the new game modes available in Mortal Kombat 1. While it doesn’t appear that Motor Kombat or Chess Kombat will be making a return, you never know.
Mortal Kombat 1 arrives on September 19 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store.
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Upcoming “Unholy Alliance” Update for ‘Cult of the Lamb’ Adds Local Co-op and More [Teaser]
Cult of the Lamb players will be getting more free goodies later this summer with the Unholy Alliance update. Coming August 12, the update introduces a brand new playable character in the Goat, which coincides with the game allowing local co-op.
With the Unholy Alliance update, the entire Cult of the Lamb campaign will be playable in local co-op. Players will also be able to enjoy special 2-player versions of existing mini-games, such as Fishing and Knucklebones, as well as choose from a selection of weapons, tarot cards, curses, and corrupted relics as your cooperative crusades progress.
The Lamb and Goat can also swap weapons, deal extra damage when fighting back to back, and even deliver a critical hit when their attacks are in sync. Good news for those who prefer to stay alone in their corner: they will be able to benefit from various new powers.
In addition to the addition of cooperative play, the Unholy Alliance expansion adds several tarot cards, relics, buildings, fleeces, character traits and quests, as well as the addition of new secrets to discover.
More information on the update will be released as the launch date creeps closer. Cult of The Lamb is available now on PC via Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and the Nintendo Switch.
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