Sektor and Cyrax are back, coming to Mortal Kombat 1 as part of its second wave of DLC. However, since the game is set in a new timeline, this interpretation of the cyber ninjas is very different - and remarkably less cyber.
The duo were revealed yesterday at San Diego Comic-Con, featuring heavily in the trailer for the new DLC fighters. This time around, they're both women, and their designs appear to lean more into the ninja side of their cyber ninja origins.
Despite the pair being fan favourites for the roster before launch, many players are disappointed with their new looks. Over in the Mortal Kombat subreddit, many are frustrated that the cyber suits have been toned down this time around, not anywhere near as bulky as they were in previous games.
"They look too much like people wearing hockey pads and goalie masks and not like cyborgs/robots," says Reddit user effreeti. "It doesn't help that the [Mortal Kombat 11] designs were so peak."
"Agreed, the designs themselves just aren't really compelling," replies ShawnDesmansHaircut. "Plus did we really have to make them so same-y? We've been at the stage for a while where the old palette swap ninjas...
