"For the second season, I wanted to push the limits a bit in the storytelling of the characters," he said, in a Comic-Con interview with Polygon. "That is not something that people might expect from a Mortal Kombat story, which is about battles and fatalities, but I want to go deeper than that."

...shut up, Kevin.

Kind of condescending. I guess he's not the best public speaker.

I was about to say that when I read that part...
MK fans love and always expect deep story of any MK product

Jeez, for a dude who claims to be a big fan of the series, you'd think he would know that the story is the most important thing about MK. That's MK101. Battles, Fatalities, and half naked ninja chicks all come second.