Nerium Apr 19, 2019. 7 minute read
Tips for Playing Mortal Kombat 11: 12 Things the Game Doesn’t Tell You
Mortal Kombat 11 plays fast and loose with the series timeline. Dead villains are back in the mix, corrupted heroes are good again, and new threats are on the horizon. Then there are all the different character loadouts that let you customize your own, personal kombatant with past and present…
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Nerium Apr 19, 2019. 2 minute read
Kano Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Kano holds his own against gods and monsters in the world of Mortal Kombat 11. That’s likely thanks to his ability to fight dirty — with traps, damage over time, and nasty projectiles. His versatility lends itself well to the new loadout system, too, so you can customize the crime lord…
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Nerium Apr 19, 2019. 3 minute read
Kotal Kahn Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Kotal Kahn is a fairly new addition to the Mortal Kombat universe. He tips the balance of power in Outworld as yet another contender to the empty throne of Shao Kahn. And as far as tyrants go, he’s not the worst one that dimension has ever seen! That doesn’t mean…
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Nerium Apr 18, 2019. 3 minute read
Jade Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Jade players rejoice! After a rough stint in the Mortal Kombat reboot, the green-barbed warrior is back again. And she just might be better than ever. Jade has been given a serious overhaul (not to mention a makeover) in Mortal Kombat 11. She’s now a slow, methodical zoning character with…
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Nerium Apr 18, 2019. 3 minute read
Jacqui Briggs Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Jacqui Briggs is an odd one. While the rest of Mortal Kombat 11 seems more simplified than ever, this cyber-enhanced soldier is awfully complex. She brings a tremendous number of combos, cancels, and counters to battle. And it sounds like it’ll be up to the player to decipher them. But…
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Nerium Apr 17, 2019. 12 minute read
A Complete Marvel Movie Timeline – MCU Synopsis and Notable Events
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is one wild and winding timeline. It sports dozens of movies, plus a few TV shows, split across multiple “phases.” It’s been more than a decade in the making. But, with the release of Avengers: Endgame, this seemingly endless chapter in Hollywood history is finally coming…
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Nerium Apr 17, 2019. 1 minute read
Fanwidth Episode 012: Thanks for the Knowledge
Due to technical issues, we couldn’t have merritt on this week. She’ll be back next week, though! In the meantime, Steven sat down with Fanbyte social media specialist Niki Grayson for a wonderful discussion about Overwatch, The Division 2, and next generation hardware news. Please join us for this news-heavy…
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Nerium Apr 15, 2019. 3 minute read
Kitana Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Mortal Kombat 11 features a lot of returning, fan favorite characters from throughout the series. But that doesn’t mean they all play the same as they once did. Kitana in Mortal Kombat 11, for instance, has seen some very interesting changes to her look and animations. She’s conceptually very similar to…
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Nerium Apr 15, 2019. 3 minute read
Cetrion Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Mortal Kombat 11 features a good, old fashioned battle of gods — literally. Besides Raiden and Shinnok, the new game introduces another playable Elder God called Cetrion. And her mastery of the wind, fire, water, and earth make her a formidable foe for any mortal. That being said, she’s a somewhat…
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Nerium Apr 13, 2019. 3 minute read
Um… Is Shaggy Going to Be in Mortal Kombat 11?
Mortal Kombat 11 is plenty ridiculous. The time-hopping adventure bridges the series’ past and present timelines to bring young and old versions of its fighters together — mostly so they can punch each other. On top of that, Netherrealm Studios is famous for adding DLC fighters to its roster. Those have…
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Nerium Apr 12, 2019. 3 minute read
Kabal Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Kabal was originally teased for Mortal Kombat 11 when the game was first revealed. Fans were unsurprisingly excited about his return, since the scarred mercenary wasn’t playable in Mortal Kombat X. Kabal has often been one of the absolute strongest Mortal Kombat characters — both in his debut game and the series’…
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Nerium Apr 12, 2019. 3 minute read
Geras Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Mortal Kombat 11 is all about changing the past and the future. So, naturally, it needed some time manipulating bad guys to raise the stakes. Geras is one such villain: the right hand of new Mortal Kombat antagonist Kronica, and master of the sands of time. He’s also a very, very…
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Nerium Apr 12, 2019. 3 minute read
Baraka Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, & Tips
Mortal Kombat 11 has a roster full of gods, Hollywood superstars, and time-travelers. But sometimes you just need a big angry dude with lots of teeth. That’s the role Baraka has filled ever since Mortal Kombat 2. And he’s filled it well. The Tarkatan warrior is among the easiest Mortal Kombat 11…
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Nerium Apr 11, 2019. 3 minute read
Johnny Cage Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Johnny Cage might not be the most iconic hero in Mortal Kombat 11, but he’s damn close. The arrogant actor definitely steals the show whenever he’s onscreen. And his powers of cockiness are just as strong in the newest Mortal Kombat as ever. But this character isn’t all talk. He can…
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Nerium Apr 11, 2019. 3 minute read
Jax Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Clear eyes, full hearts, metal arms: such is the life of a Jax player in Mortal Kombat 11. The cybernetic super-soldier is, naturally, back in the time-hopping adventure. And his signature mitts are stronger than ever. Although even developer Netherrealm Studios admits that the Mortal Kombat character has seen some…
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Nerium Apr 11, 2019. 3 minute read
Noob Saibot Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Mortal Kombat 11 brings back a number of fan favorite characters. It’s a celebration of the entire series’ timeline, after all. But some characters are just as bound to make players groan instead of cheer. One such combatant is Noob Saibot — and he’s back with a whole host of “troll-y” tricks…
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Nerium Apr 10, 2019. 1 minute read
Fanwidth Episode 011: We’ve Got Wrestler Mania
WrestleMania 35 happened earlier this week and… it was mostly pretty good! Fanbyte Editor-in-Chief John Warren joins Steven and merritt to discuss the finer points of the show. Then we jump into some talk about Hades and Satisfactory — two great early access games with very different ideas. Fair warning! We…
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Nerium Apr 10, 2019. 3 minute read
Liu Kang Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
There’s no way Mortal Kombat 11 would leave us hanging without Liu Kang. The series’ mascot character is back for this celebration of the entire Mortal Kombat timeline. And he’s brought his bicycle kicks, fireballs, and kung fu yells with him. That’s good news for straightforward players; Liu Kang still seems…
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Nerium Apr 10, 2019. 3 minute read
Erron Black Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Not every Mortal Kombat 11 character is a returning icon. Some, like Erron Black, only got added to the series’ after its recent reboot. Of course that doesn’t make them any less cool than their classic counterparts. And Erron Black is most certainly cool. He’s an amoral human gunslinger that uses…
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Nerium Apr 10, 2019. 3 minute read
Kung Lao Guide: Mortal Kombat 11 Character Strengths, Weaknesses, Tips
Mortal Kombat 11 is not playing around. Well, it is very silly, but not when it comes to the size and breadth of its character roster. We’ve got a full house of fighters from all over the Mortal Kombat timeline in this one. And that includes some contenders who are technically…
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