MORTAL KOMBAT X is doing an awesome job getting me excited for the video game. This may not be the most exciting chapter yet, but it's a very important one if you're also anxiously awaiting the fighting game and want to learn more about its new cast. A majority of it is spent teaching us about who Kotal Kahn is and it really did give me a better emotional connection to the guy. I wasn't that interested in him before reading this, but now I'm left feeling very curious about what his future will be, both in the series and in the game. Thankfully, we're also treated to a cliffhanger that's pretty much guaranteed to get any Mortal Kombat fan to purchase the next chapter. Here's hoping the follow-up delivers and it's a jaw-dropping clash. Read Full Review

Mortal Kombat X #6 certainly delivers the bloody action the franchise is known for. The book has developed a greater sense of excitement in these new chapters, but it still struggles to maintain an element of surprise given the prequel setting. Moreover, the series' larger narrative is disjointed as the book juggles so many separate story threads. Read Full Review