The official Mortal Kombat Facebook page has begun the countdown to Mortal Kombat X with new render artwork of series mascot Scorpion! Click to enlarge below:

The image previously appeared in promos for the Kollector's Edition Kombat Pass. The Pass guarantees holders 4 additional downloadable kombatants - including 2 crossover guest fighters - and 15 bonus costume skins [full story]. It can be purchased separately via online stores for est. $29.99US.

Mortal Kombat X officially arrives for home consoles and PC April 14th. Early pre-order entitles all players to download access to playable Goro! Take the fight anywhere, anytime and unlock extra content with the newly announced April card fighter: Mortal Kombat X Mobile!

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