I noticed it as well. Maybe they're going for an semi open world this time?The commentary about options facing each other or uniting as brothers heavily suggests there is a lot more than a typical chapter story mode.
The website also confirmed Johnny CageLiu Kang
Kung Lao
Scorpion
Su-Zero
Kitana
Mileena
Shang Tsung
Raiden?
So both endings are canon??
I think this is very possible.. but it may just mean in the other game modes.... like we had "assists" in MK11 in some of those towers.MK Website almost flat out confirms ASSISTS will be the gimmick this time around holy shit
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