Mortal Kombat 1 Devs Are Seemingly Teasing Rain And Reptile
Following the confirmation that new characters and Kameo fighters are going to be revealed for Mortal Kombat 1 soon, tweets from developers working on the game seem to have teased Reptile and Rain.
Ever since the MK1's big gameplay debut at Summer Game Fest, Mortal Kombat fans have been patiently waiting for the announcement of the first Kombat Kast, something that was rewarded earlier this week with the reveal that one is coming on July 6. Following that news, Ed Boon confirmed that more new characters and Kameos are also going to be announced soon, and it seems that some recent tweets might be hinting at who's up next.
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The first hint comes from Ed Boon himself, who has long been known for teasing on Twitter. Hours before confirming that a character reveal is on the way, Boon tweeted, "...the phone rings. It's Vicky calling....", which is an unsubtle reference to Vicki Waiting, a song from Prince. For those who don't know, Rain was actually designed around Prince (hence the purple colour and focus on water abilities), which means that this is likely a reference to him.
It's worth covering ourselves here by saying that Boon is known for trolling his Twitter audience and teasing them with reveals that don't come to pass, especially when it comes to highly-requested characters like Rain, Smoke, and Mileena. With that in mind, it's possible that Boon is just trolling again, but we're hopeful that Rain will make an appearance in the game somewhere.
A more concrete tease comes from Cory Taylor, the community manager at Warner Bros. Games. Taylor retweeted Boon's tweet about a new character reveal, saying, "…and it’s gonna melt faces". This, of
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