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Homelander, Peacemaker and franchise fan-favorites heading to Mortal Kombat 1

July 22, 2023 by EJ Moreno

The rumors are true: the most brutal “heroes” will enter Mortal Kombat. In a new DLC Pack Roster reveal trailer, we got our first look at the upcoming guest stars for the Mortal Kombat 1 reboot game.

Revealed at SDCC 2023, Homelander from The Boys, Peacemaker from the DC Universe, and Omni-Man from Invincible will appear in the upcoming game. Homelander will be based on Antony Starr’s appearance in The Boys television series, while Peacemaker will follow the character established by John Cena & James Gunn.

Not to be outshined by its guests, Mortal Kombat 1 will also feature some MK veterans like Quan Chi, Ermac, and Takeda. They’ll join Tanya, Li Mei, Baraka, Darrius, and Khameleon, also revealed in a trailer this week. Check out the trailers below…

It’s In Our Blood. Discover a reborn Mortal Kombat Universe created by Fire God Liu Kang. Mortal Kombat 1 ushers in a new era of the iconic franchise with a new fighting system, game modes, and Fatalities!

Mortal Komnat 1 is set for release on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on September 19th, 2023.

 

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, News, Television, Video Games Tagged With: DC, Invincible, Mortal Kombat, mortal kombat 1, peacemaker, The Boys

About EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno is a film and television critic and entertainment writer who joined the pop culture website Flickering Myth in 2018 and now serves as the executive producer of Flickering Myth TV, a YouTube channel with over 27,000 subscribers. With over a decade of experience, he is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic who is also part of the Critics Choice Association and GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics.

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