NRS to reveal Mortal Kombat 1 Year 2 at San Diego Comic-Con

Matthew "MJP" Pryor

Matthew "MJP" Pryor

An official Kombat Pack 2 and expansion story announcement is imminent!

NetherRealm Studios (NRS) dropped a colossal Mortal Kombat 1 revelation ahead of San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2024. The team behind MK1, launched in September 2023, will attend this year's event and reveal plans for future downloadable content (DLC). Based on the leaks that have surfaced thus far, fans can expect a Kombat Pack 2 and story expansion, similar to Mortal Kombat 11.

When is the Mortal Kombat 1 panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2024?

The official Mortal Kombat 1 X account confirmed that the MK1 panel at San Diego Comic-Con will occur on Friday, July 26, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. PT. Unfortunately, that is all the information provided in the X post. With plans to reveal Year 2 for Mortal Kombat 1 at Comic-Con, it's safe to say NetherRealm Studios will make this announcement worth the wait.

Everything we know about Year 2 of MK1 so far

Ahead of the Mortal Kombat 1 announcement at San Diego Comic-Con, let's cover everything we know about the game's future. Reputable leakers have indicated that Kombat Pack 2 will feature a mixture of original Mortal Kombat fighters and a round of new guest characters. On the OG side, it has been reported that Noob Saibot, Cyrax, and Sektor. The guest character lineup includes the T-1000 Terminator, Conan The Barbarian, and Ghostface of the Scream franchise.

In addition to the characters, a story expansion presumably centered around Titan Havik is also in the plans. Lastly, a leaker named Interloko confirmed that NRS will add two new stages. Some reports have suggested the Year 2 DLC will likely begin on the first anniversary of Mortal Kombat 1.

While we wait for confirmation of the leaks, don't forget to set a reminder for July 26 at 2 p.m. ET to see what NRS has in store.

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