Excitement is building as Mortal Kombat 1 introduces Omni-Man as a guest character in its Official Kombat Pack DLC, with the legendary J.K. Simmons reprising his iconic role. Fans of the game and the character alike are thrilled to learn that Simmons, known for voicing Omni-Man in Amazon Prime Video's Invincible, will bring his talent to the brutal world of Mortal Kombat 1.
Mortal Kombat Creator Confirms J.K. Simmons for Mortal Kombat 1
With the full roster of Mortal Kombat 1 now revealed, including base characters, Kameo Fighters, and the Kombat Pack, anticipation is high. Although the game's teasers indicate that the 3D models are based on their 2D counterparts, the official voice cast for Mortal Kombat 1 has yet to be fully disclosed. This has left fans eager to know if the voices they've come to love will return in the new installment.
However, during an engaging interview at San Diego Comic-Con 2023 with Skybound, Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon confirmed that J.K. Simmons will indeed voice Omni-Man in the game. This news has added a layer of authenticity and excitement for fans, as they can look forward to hearing Simmons' powerful performance within the intense battles of Mortal Kombat 1.
Omni-Man will be available through the Official Kombat Pack DLC. While Ed Boon remained tight-lipped about specific gameplay details, he teased that fans can anticipate engaging gameplay videos and 'hype' videos leading up to the game's launch on September 19, 2023, particularly with the addition of Omni-Man. This promises to keep the excitement levels high as the release date approaches.