Mortal Kombat 1’s next guest character is Conan the Barbarian

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Ian Walker

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Straight retired of Cimmeria, Conan the Barbarian yawps his mode into Mortal Kombat 1 aboriginal this period arsenic portion of the ongoing Khaos Reigns expansion.

Conan’s quality successful Mortal Kombat 1 is based disconnected the 1982 movie of the aforesaid sanction starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. And portion Arnold lent his likeness to the fighter, dependable histrion Chris Cox — who besides portrayed the Terminator successful Mortal Kombat 11 — does an impeccable occupation recreating the governator’s iconic Austrian accent.

The swordplay connected show successful Conan’s uncover is amazingly fluid for a Mortal Kombat game, utilizing immoderate of the champion animation enactment of the franchise’s modern era. Keep an oculus retired for a assortment of Easter eggs arsenic well, including Conan warring alongside a red Sonya and an Animality that turns him into a Cimmerian bull, the aforesaid carnal Conan claims to person strangled arsenic a kid successful aboriginal stories by creator Robert E. Howard.

Conan volition beryllium disposable connected Jan. 21 arsenic portion of an aboriginal entree play for those who purchased the Khaos Reigns enlargement successful afloat and connected Jan. 28 for everyone else. He is the 5th impermanent quality to articulation the Mortal Kombat 1 roster aft Invincible’s Omni-Man, DC Comics’ Peacemaker, The Boys’ Homelander, and Scream’s Ghostface. Terminator 2’s T-1000 is planned to circular retired the game’s playable roster sometime successful the future.