The biggest celebration of fighting games in the industry, Evo 2022, begins in a few short days, and its approach has been peppered with speculation about the future of the genre. While plenty of franchises will see big updates this weekend, one series won't be getting any news: Mortal Kombat.
NetherRealm Studios head and MK co-creator Ed Boon confirmed on Twitter that the studio will not be making any announcements about the series, addressing rumors fueled by the mention of Warner Bros. as one of the publishers making announcements at Evo. His response was simple: a quoted retweet of a tweet mentioning games that could make announcements at Evo with "...except Mortal Kombat. Sorry."
Its time for Street Fighter and other great fighting games to be in the sun! Let's enjoy that! ❤️
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