The excitement surrounding Mortal Kombat 1 has reached new heights with the announcement that J.K. Simmons will be reprising his role as Omni-Man in the game. As part of the Official Kombat Pack DLC, fans can look forward to experiencing the iconic voice of Omni-Man, originally heard in Amazon Prime Video's series, Invincible. This thrilling news was confirmed by Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon during an interview at San Diego Comic-Con 2023 with Skybound.
Mortal Kombat Creator Confirms J.K. Simmons for Mortal Kombat 1
Mortal Kombat 1's full roster, including the base characters, Kameo Fighters, and the Kombat Pack, has been unveiled. While the game's teasers have showcased the transition of characters from 2D to 3D models, there had been no official word on the voice cast until now. Fans have been eagerly awaiting confirmation on whether their favorite characters would retain their authentic voices in the upcoming release.
Ed Boon's confirmation that J.K. Simmons will voice Omni-Man adds a layer of excitement and authenticity to Mortal Kombat 1. Omni-Man's inclusion in the game through the Official Kombat Pack DLC is set to bring a unique experience to players. Although Boon did not delve into specifics about Omni-Man's gameplay, he assured fans that they can anticipate gameplay and 'hype' videos leading up to the game's launch on September 19, 2023.
