Mortal Kombat 1 enthusiasts have a thrilling addition to look forward to with the game's Official Kombat Pack DLC, which introduces Omni-Man as a guest character. The excitement is heightened by the confirmation that J.K. Simmons, the original voice of Omni-Man from Amazon Prime Video's series "Invincible," will reprise his role in the game. This news was shared by Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon during an interview at San Diego Comic-Con 2023, sparking anticipation among fans eager to experience the authenticity of Omni-Man's character in the upcoming title.
Mortal Kombat Creator Confirmed J.K. Simmons for Mortal Kombat 1
The complete roster for Mortal Kombat 1, including the base characters, Kameo Fighters, and those in the Kombat Pack, has been unveiled. While the game's teasers have showcased 3D models inspired by their 2D counterparts, the official voice cast for Mortal Kombat 1 remains under wraps, leaving fans curious about the voices behind their favorite fighters.
However, the confirmation from Ed Boon about J.K. Simmons voicing Omni-Man has provided a significant piece of the puzzle. Simmons, renowned for his portrayal of Omni-Man in "Invincible," is set to bring the same depth and intensity to Mortal Kombat 1. Omni-Man will be available as part of the game's Official Kombat Pack DLC.
While specifics about Omni-Man's gameplay were not disclosed, Ed Boon hinted at upcoming gameplay and 'hype' videos leading up to the game's launch on September 19, 2023. These videos are expected to showcase Omni-Man in action, further building excitement for his inclusion in Mortal Kombat 1.