Mortal Kombat has 78 original characters playable through the different iterations of the franchise, ... Raiden has been a consistent draw to fans of the Mortal Kombat franchise since its ...

/jun14/mortal-kombat-x-s.jpg During the grand finals of the Injustice competition at the Evo tournament, NetherRealm revealed the next fighter on the Mortal Kombat X roster: the thunder god Raiden.

In Mortal Kombat, Raiden stands as one of the most iconic characters of the entire roster. Having appeared in nearly every installment of the franchise, Raiden's legacy is cemented.

In the latest Mortal Kombat movie, Raiden will be portrayed by Tadanobu Asano. Previously, Asano is likely most well-known for his role as Hogun in the Thor film series.

The first look at Raiden from the Mortal Kombat movie can be seen below courtesy of the film’s Twitter account which has been sharing them periodically overnight.Just as the other reveals were ...

Mortal Kombat X's latest character reveal is Raiden. Nobody is in any way surprised. NetherRealm and Warner Bros. teased an Evo 2014 character reveal for Mortal Kombat X, and thanks to the ...