Category Archives: Mortal Kombat 9

SHANG TSUNG: Our first kombatant will be Mr. Cage! Johnny laughs defiantly and strides forward. JOHNNY CAGE: That’s right! That’s right! Who’s it gonna be? SHANG TSUNG: Reptile! Cage looks toward a rooftop of the arena. Reptile materialises on the rooftop (having been observing while invisible) and jumps to the arena floor to the monksContinue reading “CHAPTER 1: JOHNNY CAGE”

Across a black screen, the following words are displayed. “WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS” As those words fade out, the camera fades in to the Edenian Wasteland. More words appear on the screen. “A NETHERREALM STUDIOS PRODUCTION” They fade out. Vultures are flying over the rocky landscape as the title screen appears. “MORTAL KOMBAT” AsContinue reading “Intro”

Time passes to night. Still at the Wu Shi Academy, Jax is smoking a cigar while contemplating recent events with Raiden. RAIDEN: I do not understand why my amulet is furthur damaged. “He must win”. If not Liu Kang, then who? JAX: Ya got me. Not sure anybody coulda done what he did. Made ShangContinue reading “CHAPTER 6: JAX”

In the Armoury, Baraka and another Tarkatan are inspecting a crate of shotguns. BARAKA: That is all of them. Baraka puts his shotgun in the crate. The other Tarkatan, fiddling with a shotgun of his own, points the barrel directly in Baraka’s face. Angrily, Baraka swipes the gun from him. BARAKA: That is no toy!Continue reading “CHAPTER 10: JADE”

Raiden reappears in the Netherrealm. He walks forward, looking around. RAIDEN: Quan Chi! Quan Chi! Scorpion appears before him in a flash of hellfire. RAIDEN: It disappoints me to see you here. SCORPION: Save your pity. RAIDEN: I will have an audience with Quan Chi. SCORPION: You may address me. I will inform him. RAIDEN:Continue reading “CHAPTER 16: RAIDEN”

Back at the island’s arena, Shang Tsung, his bodyguards and the monks have taken their places once again. Notably, Quan Chi now stands by the Grandmaster’s throne. The kombatants present at the last fight are back again, waiting for the next match. One masked guard catches the eye of Raiden. He gasps and receives anotherContinue reading “CHAPTER 3: SCORPION”

Back in Shang Tsung’s throne room, several masked guards are escorting a new warrior, covered in a mask of cloth and red clothing. SHANG TSUNG: Kombatants! I present this latest creation of Shao Kahn. He is many warriors, their souls fused into one being. Behold… Ermac! Ermac assumes a fighting kata. He glows with greenContinue reading “CHAPTER 5: LIU KANG”

Sonya has found her way into an underground location on the island. She creeps around cautiously. SONYA: Jax! Jax, are you in here? She has walked into what appears to be a prison or a lair. Rotting bodies stripped off their flesh hang off rusty meathooks. One of the the iron barred cells Sonya comesContinue reading “CHAPTER 2: SONYA”

Back in the Wastelands, Kitana and Jade are conversing. KITANA: Is this how you show your loyalty, Jade? JADE: Kitana, I KITANA: You follow me when I clearly wish to be alone, then you upbraid me? I will not be scolded like some child! JADE: You need to be careful. I have never seen yourContinue reading “CHAPTER 9: KITANA”

The scene cuts away to the Soul Chamber. Sub-Zero is busy practicing his freezing powers – on an unseen victim (although, at least on the PS3 edition of this game, the victim is Kratos). SUB-ZERO: A pity you could not have cooperated. As he finishes, a cyborg in yellow deactivates his stealth camoflauge and approachesContinue reading “CHAPTER 8: SUB-ZERO”