Mortal Kombat X Update: Check Out Final & Complete List of Fighting Characters, Update on Moves List; Creator Says X Has Better Netcode

By Staff Writer

Apr 04 2015, 10:17 AM EDT

Let the Kombat begin! Mortal Kombat Kast has finally been revealed earlier today with the final and complete list of characters, plus four playable characters and update moves list for some of the fighters.

Revealed via Twitch live stream, a video named Episode 8: MKX Anytime, Anywhere shows full images of the fighting characters, a generous exposure by NetherRealm compared to previous Kombat Kast episodes that bared only selection screen with unoccupied slots.

Mortal Kombat X full list of characters is composed of 29 playable players-24 standard playable characters, while Tanya, Tremor, Predator (of Predator movies), and Jason Voorhees (of Friday the 13th) come from a Kombat Pack DLC which will be released after the official launch of the game. Goro will be added for pre-order games.

Here is the final and complete list of Mortal Kombat X characters.

1. Cassie Cage

2. D'Vorah

3. Ermac

4. Erron Black

5. Ferra/Torr

6. Goro*

7. Jacqui Briggs

8. Jax

9. Johnny Cage

10. Kano

11. Kenshi

12. Kitana

13. Kotal Kahn

14. Kung Jin

15. Kung Lao

16. Liu Kang

17. Mileena

18. Quan Chi

19. Predator*

20. Raiden

21. Reptile

22. Scorpion

23. Shinnok

24. Sonya Blade

25. Sub-Zero

26. Takeda

27. Tanya

28. Tremor

29. Jason Voorhees

There are also prominent classic characters that did not make the selection like Smoke, Sheeva and Cyrax. Meanwhile, moves list of Mileena, Erron Black, and Shinnok have been updated. Refer to the links attached on their name to view the detailed moves.

According to co-creator Ed Boon, Mortal Kombat X has a way better Netcode than the previous installments, Mortal Kombat and Injustice: Gods Among Us. In an interview, Boon assures fans of the improvements on the netcode, saying: "It's going to be improved over MK9, certainly even improved over Injustice. We really are focusing a lot." He added that the team also is looking into improving general messaging in the game to thwart eerie messages gamers might experience.

Mortal Kombat X will arrive in Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC on April 14, 2015.