I got to play the new 'Mortal Kombat' before it comes out, and it's a vicious delight

The cast of "Mortal Kombat 11" has mostly been revealed; there are only a few characters left unannounced. Confirmed characters include Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Johnny Cage, Sonya Blade, Liu Kang, Jax, Shao Khan, Kano, Erron Black, Cassie Cage, Baraka, Jade, Geras, Kabal, Raiden, Skarlet, Kung Lao, Noob Saibot, and Kotal Khan.

NetherRealm Studios will continue to add to the roster with six downloadable characters during the year. Players can pre-order the season pass to access all six, or purchase them individually.

The first downloadable character will be Shang Tsung, the soul-stealing boss of the original "Mortal Kombat."