NetherRealms Studios kicked up a lot of hype last night with the launch/ announcement of Mortal Kombat 11 and they showed a lot of things including this new Mortal Kombat 11 official story prologue trailer starring Raiden.

In this trailer, we see that Raiden is fed up with how things have been going on between the forces of good and evil. He once again decides to move against the flow by… well, you have to watch the trailer below to see how resolute Raiden is to ending this cycle once and for all.

Mortal Kombat 11 Official Story prologue trailer

Mortal Kombat 11 is set for release April 23 for the Playstation 4, Xbox One, PC and Nintendo Switch. Here’s the product description for the game:

Mortal Kombat is back and better than ever in the next evolution of the iconic franchise. The all new Custom Character Variations give you unprecedented control to customize the fighters and make them your own. The new graphics engine showcasing every skull-shattering, eye-popping moment, brings you so close to the fight you can feel it. And featuring a roster of new and returning Klassic Fighters, Mortal Kombat’s best in class cinematic story mode continues the epic saga over 25 years in the making.