Mortal Kombat X (Comic Series)

The Mortal Kombat X Comic is a series launched and published by DC Comics in association with NetherRealm Studios, serving as a prequel to its namesake game.

Following the smash success of the online Injustice: Gods Among Us comics series, Mortal Kombat X is a digital first title, seeing the contents of the comic broken down into multiple chapters before a physical copy is released. The digital chapters can be purchased at either https://www.comixology.com/ or https://www.readdcentertainment.com/ for .99 cents a chapter, while the physical copies will sell for $3.99.

The storyline of the comic takes place fifteen years after the events of Mortal Kombat's rebooted timeline, and follows the events of both featured characters in Mortal Kombat X and characters from  Mortal Kombat' s long history, showing their place in the new timeline and revealing their ultimate fates.

Issues

 * Mortal Kombat X Issue 1 (Collects Chapters 1, 2 and 3)


 * Mortal Kombat X Issue 2 (Collects Chapter 4, 5 and 6)


 * Mortal Kombat X Issue 3 (Collects Chapters 7, 8 and 9)


 * Mortal Kombat X Issue 4 (Collects Chapters 10, 11 and 12)

Chapter Synopsis
Chapter One: ''Years ago, a great war between realms brought the universe to the brink of destruction. In their most desperate hour, Earthrealm's champions rallied in strength and spirit-saving their world from the forces of evil. In the years that followed, there existed a peace between realms for the first time since the Mortal Kombat tournaments began. But peace did not last for long...''

Chapter Two: ''As Takeda continues to train and study the ways of the Shirai Ryu, Raiden pays Scorpion a visit... and a dangerous new threat emerges.''

Chapter Three: ''After horrifically disfiguring himself and massacring the rest of the Shirai Ryu, Fox, possessed by an unknown force, implores Takeda to finish Scorpion... or suffer the same fate as the rest of his clan!''

Chapter Four: ''As the daughter of Johnny Cage and Sonya Blade, Cassie Cage thinks she's seen it all. But when she finds herself in an illegal MMA deathmatch, Cassie must decide if she's ready for her first taste of Mortal Kombat!''

Chapter Five: ''Cassie Cage must take down a surprise (and deadly) opponent--Frost! Meanwhile, Sonya's "discussions" with Kotal Kahn take an unexpected turn...''

Chapter Six: Witness the stunning rise of Outworld's newest emperor in KOTAL KAHN: SEKRET ORIGIN!