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* When Kuai Liang is torn apart and rebuilt as a revenant slave by Quan Chi, he is [[http://vignette3.wikia.nocookie.net/mkwikia/images/d/dc/Screenshot_2015-04-19-08-43-26.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20150421005527 completely cast in the shadows with glowing blue eyes]], evoking his [[http://www.mobygames.com/images/shots/l/459576-mortal-kombat-trilogy-dos-screenshot-fighter-select-screen.png older brother's select screen icon]] from Mortal Kombat Trilogy.
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* Most of the returning characters' Brutality and Test Your Luck win poses are references to their classic animations. Cassie Cage herself does her mother's original win pose.
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* Goro's non-lethal victory animation features him smearing the blood of his defeated enemy on his chest. This is a reference to his Arcade Ending in the Komplete Edition of Mortal Kombat 9 in which he used the blood of the deceased Shao Kahn to transform himself into "Drathon the Destroyer" and [[DarkMessiah lead his people]] to destroy the Centaurs.
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* [[VideoGame/MortalKombatDeception Once again]], Shujinko gets fooled by a powerful entity in a quest involving the Kamidogu and the whole MK world suffer for it.
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** One of his Brutalities is a recreation of his electric finisher in ''Trilogy''.
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* One of Jax's Brutalities, more specifically his MetronomicManMasher, comes from a version of ''VideoGame/MortalKombatII'' for the GameGear.
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* Raiden's "Bug Eyes" Fatality is a modern recreation of his Fatality from ''[=MK1=]''.
* Reptile'sAcid Bath "Acid Bath" fatality is a combination of both his Acid Spit Fatality from ''3'' and his Deadly Alliance fatality.
* Reptile's
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* One of Jax's Brutalities, more specifically his MetronomicManMasher, comes from a version of ''VideoGame/MortalKombatII'' for the GameGear.
* Johnny Cage's "Here's Johnny!" Fatality is basically a recreation of one of Shao Kahn's Fatalities from the last game with a ShoutOut to Film/TheShining thrown in.
* One of Kung Lao's Brutalities is his classic Hat Throw fatality from ''II''.
* One of Mileena's Brutalities where she continually stabs her opponent is also taken from ''II''.
* Reptile's Acid Bath fatality is a combination of both his Acid Spit Fatality from ''3'' and his Deadly Alliance fatality.
* Johnny Cage's "Here's Johnny!" Fatality is basically a recreation of one of Shao Kahn's Fatalities from the last game with a ShoutOut to Film/TheShining thrown in.
* One of Kung Lao's Brutalities is his classic Hat Throw fatality from ''II''.
* One of Mileena's Brutalities where she continually stabs her opponent is also taken from ''II''.
* Reptile's Acid Bath fatality is a combination of both his Acid Spit Fatality from ''3'' and his Deadly Alliance fatality.
* One of the Brotherhood of Shadows' Faction Kills is a quick recreation of Kenshi's fatality in ''VideoGame/MortalKombatDeadlyAlliance'', where he uses telekinesis to distort his enemy's body.
** Another of their Faction Kills involve a dark energy getting in the body of the defeated warrior and using a NeckSnap. Sans the snap, this is a recreation of [[spoiler:Zombie!]]Liu Kang's body invasion fatality in ''Deception''.
** Another of their Faction Kills involve a dark energy getting in the body of the defeated warrior and using a NeckSnap. Sans the snap, this is a recreation of [[spoiler:Zombie!]]Liu Kang's body invasion fatality in ''Deception''.
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* Reptile's Acid Bath fatality is a combination of both his Acid Spit Fatality from ''3'' and his Deadly Alliance fatality.
* One of Kung Lao's Brutalities is his classic Hat Throw fatality from ''II''.
* One of Mileena's Brutalities where she continually stabs her opponent is also taken from ''II''.
* One of the Brotherhood of Shadows' Faction Kills is a quick recreation of Kenshi's fatality in ''VideoGame/MortalKombatDeadlyAlliance'', where he uses telekinesis to distort his enemy's body.
** Another of their Faction Kills involve a dark energy getting in the body of the defeated warrior and using a NeckSnap. Sans the snap, this is a recreation of [[spoiler:Zombie!]]Liu Kang's body invasion fatality in ''Deception''.
* Johnny Cage's "Here's Johnny!" Fatality is basically a recreation of one of Shao Kahn's Fatalities from the last game with a ShoutOut to Film/TheShining thrown in.
* One of Kung Lao's Brutalities is his classic Hat Throw fatality from ''II''.
* One of Mileena's Brutalities where she continually stabs her opponent is also taken from ''II''.
* One of the Brotherhood of Shadows' Faction Kills is a quick recreation of Kenshi's fatality in ''VideoGame/MortalKombatDeadlyAlliance'', where he uses telekinesis to distort his enemy's body.
** Another of their Faction Kills involve a dark energy getting in the body of the defeated warrior and using a NeckSnap. Sans the snap, this is a recreation of [[spoiler:Zombie!]]Liu Kang's body invasion fatality in ''Deception''.
* Johnny Cage's "Here's Johnny!" Fatality is basically a recreation of one of Shao Kahn's Fatalities from the last game with a ShoutOut to Film/TheShining thrown in.
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* One of Kung Lao's Brutalities is his classic Hat Throw fatality from ''II''.
* One of Mileena's Brutalities where she continually stabs her opponent is also taken from ''II''.
* One of the Brotherhood of Shadows' Faction Kills is a quick recreation of Kenshi's fatality in ''VideoGame/MortalKombatDeadlyAlliance'', where he uses telekinesis to distort his enemy's body.
** Another of their Faction Kills involve a dark energy getting in the body of the defeated warrior and using a NeckSnap. Sans the snap, this is a recreation of [[spoiler:Zombie!]]Liu Kang's body invasion fatality in ''Deception''.
* Johnny Cage's "Here's Johnny!" Fatality is basically a recreation of one of Shao Kahn's Fatalities from the last game with a ShoutOut to Film/TheShining thrown in.
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* Sub-Zero vs. Scorpion:
--> '''Sub-Zero:''' Again we meet.\\
'''Scorpion:''' Again and always.\\
'''Sub-Zero:''' [[VideoGame/MortalKombat9 Again you shall suffer]].
--> '''Sub-Zero:''' Again we meet.\\
'''Scorpion:''' Again and always.\\
'''Sub-Zero:''' [[VideoGame/MortalKombat9 Again you shall suffer]].
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* Sub-Zero vs. Scorpion:
--> '''Sub-Zero:''' Again we meet.\\
'''Scorpion:''' Again and always.\\
'''Sub-Zero:''' [[VideoGame/MortalKombat9 Again you shall suffer]].
--> '''Sub-Zero:''' Again we meet.\\
'''Scorpion:''' Again and always.\\
'''Sub-Zero:''' [[VideoGame/MortalKombat9 Again you shall suffer]].
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* [[spoiler: Daegon]]'s cameo in the Takashi's arcade endings gives him an appearance that is quite similar to that of [[Franchise/GodOfWar Kratos]] (who was a GuestCharacter in the prior game). Though in his case his skin is peachish-tan and black rather the latter's white and red.
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* [[spoiler: Daegon]]'s cameo cameoes in the Takashi's arcade endings gives him an appearance that is quite similar to that of [[Franchise/GodOfWar Kratos]] (who was a GuestCharacter GuestFighter in the prior game). Though in his case his skin is peachish-tan and black rather the latter's white and red.
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* Johnny Cage's "Here's Johnny!" Fatality is basically a recreation of one of Shao Kahn's Fatalities from the last game with a ShoutOut to Film/TheShinning Film/TheShining thrown in.
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** Also as a nod to the Mortal Kombat Legacy web series is Kung Lao's design in which he is [[BaldOfAwesome bald]].
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** Also as a nod to the Mortal Kombat Legacy web series is Kung Lao's design in his [[spoiler:Revenant]] form in which he is [[BaldOfAwesome bald]].
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* [[spoiler: Daegon]]'s cameo in the Takashi's arcade endings gives him an appearance that is quite similar to that of [[Franchise/GodOfWar Kratos]] (who was a GuestCharacter in the prior game). Though in his case his skin is peachish-tan and black rather the latter's white and red.
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* Johnny Cage's "Here's Johnny!" Fatality is basically a recreation of one of Shao Kahn's Fatalities from the last game with a ShoutOut to Film/TheShinning thrown in.
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* Sub-Zero vs. Liu Kang:
--> '''Sub-Zero:''' Again we meet.\\
'''Liu Kang:''' [[Film/MortalKombat I will be glad to win again!]]\\
'''Sub Zero:''' Challenge accepted.
--> '''Sub-Zero:''' Again we meet.\\
'''Liu Kang:''' [[Film/MortalKombat I will be glad to win again!]]\\
'''Sub Zero:''' Challenge accepted.
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* Jax vs. Kano:
--> '''Kano:''' Just a second-rate Sonya!\\
'''Jax:''' Just a second-rate [[Characters/MortalKombat4 Jarek]]!\\
'''Kano:''' Rack off!
--> '''Kano:''' Just a second-rate Sonya!\\
'''Jax:''' Just a second-rate [[Characters/MortalKombat4 Jarek]]!\\
'''Kano:''' Rack off!
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* Kung Lao vs. Goro:
--> '''Kung Lao:''' [[YouKilledMyFather You killed my ancestor!]]\\
'''Goro:''' The Great Kung Lao!\\
'''Kung Lao:''' I am even greater!
* Sonya vs. Kano:
--> '''Sonya:''' ....You.\\
'''Kano:''' [[Film/MortalKombat Hello baby, miss me?]]\\
'''Sonya:''' Miss putting my fist in your face.
* Cassie Cage vs. Kano:
--> '''Cassie:''' Kano.\\
'''Kano:''' [[Film/MortalKombat Gonna cut ya, ear to ear!]]\\
'''Cassie:''' Come on and try it, old man!
--> '''Kung Lao:''' [[YouKilledMyFather You killed my ancestor!]]\\
'''Goro:''' The Great Kung Lao!\\
'''Kung Lao:''' I am even greater!
* Sonya vs. Kano:
--> '''Sonya:''' ....You.\\
'''Kano:''' [[Film/MortalKombat Hello baby, miss me?]]\\
'''Sonya:''' Miss putting my fist in your face.
* Cassie Cage vs. Kano:
--> '''Cassie:''' Kano.\\
'''Kano:''' [[Film/MortalKombat Gonna cut ya, ear to ear!]]\\
'''Cassie:''' Come on and try it, old man!
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* One of the Brotherhood of Shadows' Faction Kills is a quick recreation of Kenshi's fatality in ''VideoGame/MortalKombatDeadlyAlliance'', where he uses telekinesis to distort his enemy's body.
** Another of their Faction Kills involve a dark energy getting in the body of the defeated warrior and using a NeckSnap. Sans the snap, this is a recreation of [[spoiler:Zombie!]]Liu Kang's body invasion fatality in ''Deception''.
** Another of their Faction Kills involve a dark energy getting in the body of the defeated warrior and using a NeckSnap. Sans the snap, this is a recreation of [[spoiler:Zombie!]]Liu Kang's body invasion fatality in ''Deception''.
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* When playing as Jason in his alternative color scheme, the normal upward red markings on his mask are replaced by downward blue ones, similar to [[spoiler: the fake]] Jason's mask from ''[[Film/FridayThe13thPartVANewBeginning Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning]]''.
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* When playing as Jason in his alternative color scheme, the normal upward red markings on his mask are replaced by downward blue ones, similar to [[spoiler: the fake]] Jason's mask from [[Film/FridayThe13thPartVANewBeginning]].
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* When playing as Jason in his alternative color scheme, the normal upward red markings on his mask are replaced by downward blue ones, similar to [[spoiler: the fake]] Jason's mask from [[Film/FridayThe13thPartVANewBeginning]].
''[[Film/FridayThe13thPartVANewBeginning Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning]]''.
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* When playing as Jason in his alternative color scheme, the normal upward red markings on his mask are replaced by downward blue ones, similar to [[spoiler: the fake]] Jason's mask from [[Film/FridayThe13thPartVANewBeginning]].
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* [[spoiler:Reptile]] being the Klassic Tower secret fight is a nod to ''VideoGame/MortalKombat1''.
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* [[spoiler:Reptile]] being the Klassic MK1 Premium Tower secret fight.
** The secret fight of the MK2 Premium Tower isa nod [[spoiler:Revenant!Kitana in Mournful variation, in reference to ''VideoGame/MortalKombat1''.Jade.]]
** The secret fight of the MK2 Premium Tower is
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** His Stunt Double variation replaces his forceballs with a plain, horizontal one. This is a reference to his forceball from the first MK.
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** Also as a nod to the Mortal Kombat Legacy web series is Kung Lao's design in which he is [[BaldOfAwesome bald]].
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* Should Johnny Cage not to perform a finisher, he puts a photo of himself and signs it "To my biggest fan, Cage." a reference to his Friendship in [=MK2=].
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* One of Kung Lao's Brutalities is his classic Hat Throw fatality from ''II''.
* One of Mileena's Brutalities where she continually stabs her opponent is also taken from ''II''.
* One of Mileena's Brutalities where she continually stabs her opponent is also taken from ''II''.
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* TheStinger reflects Raiden's ending on ''Deception'', as [[spoiler:he tells the just-crowned Netherrealm emperors Liu Kang and Kitana that he will seek out and destroy/punish those who threaten Earthrealm]].
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* One of the achievements is titled "[[VideoGame/MortalKombatDeception Hara-Kiri]]".
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* One of the achievements is requires Kotal Kahn to kill himself in one round and win the match. It's titled "[[VideoGame/MortalKombatDeception Hara-Kiri]]".Hara-Kiri]]".
** On that note, if he uses Blood Offering when low on health, he basically does a self-brutality onto himself. Hara-Kiris in ''Deception'' required the defeated player to input a series of commands in the "FINISH HIM/HER!" part.
** On that note, if he uses Blood Offering when low on health, he basically does a self-brutality onto himself. Hara-Kiris in ''Deception'' required the defeated player to input a series of commands in the "FINISH HIM/HER!" part.
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* One of Johnny Cage's unlockable skins is called "Ninja Mime", for one of the [[ShowWithinAShow movies]] he's featured in.
** Another cross-play reward unlocks Johnny Cage's "Ninja Mime" skin, for one of the [[ShowWithinAShow movies]] he's featured in.
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* Cassie's ending mirror's Raiden's ending in ''VideoGame/MortalKombatDeception'' [[spoiler:by murdering Shunjinko. Only this time, she does it before Shujinko could unknowingly revive Onaga]].
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* Takeda becoming Scorpion's protege may be referencing ''Series/MortalKombatConquest'', as that was the name of that show's version of Scorpion.
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* In Chapter 4, When Cassie and her team arrive in Outworld, she comments that she thought the skies to be purple. This is in reference to the previous games (and other Mortal Kombat media) which had Outworlds atmosphere as purple.
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* Reptile's Acid Rain fatality is a combination of both his Acid Spit Fatality from ''3'' and his Deadly Alliance fatality.
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* One of the achievements is titled "[[VideoGame/MortalKombatDeception Hara-Kiri]]".
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* [[spoiler:Frost]]'s cameo appearance is lifted from ''VideoGame/MortalKombatDeadlyAlliance''.
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!! Other
* [[spoiler:Reptile]] being the Klassic Tower secret fight is a nod to ''VideoGame/MortalKombat1''.
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Here are the references towards every other entry in the Franchise/MortalKombat franchise sans ''VideoGame/MortalKombatMythologiesSubZero'' and ''VideoGame/MortalKombat9''. For entries regarding those two games, check [[ContinuityNod/MortalKombatX the Continuity Nod page]].
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!! Costumes and character designs
* One of Johnny Cage's unlockable skins is called "Ninja Mime", for one of the [[ShowWithinAShow movies]] he's featured in.
* Mileena's new character design takes inspiration from ''WebVideo/MortalKombatLegacy'', giving her functional human lips with razor-sharp teeth along her cheeks forming a GlasgowGrin.
* Quan Chi's attire is quite similar to the one he wore in ''[[VideoGame/MortalKombatMythologiesSubZero Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero]]'' and ''VideoGame/MortalKombat4'', just without the blue suit under the armor.
* Raiden has his ''[[VideoGame/MortalKombat1 MK1]]'' outfit as an alternate costume.
** He also gets his "Dark" self from the ''Deception/Armageddon'' era.
* [[spoiler:Rain's]] appearance is similar to his ''[[VideoGame/MortalKombatArmageddon Armageddon]]'' appearance (minus a shirt).
* One of the cross-play rewards with the Mobile version is Scorpion's skin from ''VideoGame/InjusticeGodsAmongUs''.
* Sub-Zero's "Kuai Liang" skin is inspired by ''VideoGame/MortalKombat3''.
** He also gets a "Klassic" skin, inspired by ''3'' as well.
!! {{Finishing move}}s
* Cassie's second fatality involves her destroying her opponent's lower jaw, then taking a "selfie" with her phone and uploading it to a social network called "[[VideoGame/MortalKombatII Friend]][[VideoGame/MortalKombat3 ships]]".
* One of Sub-Zero's Brutalities is a repurposed version of his Fatalities from ''VideoGame/MortalKombat2'': first, freezing his opponent, then throwing a large ice shard at their body and shattering them to itty-bitty pieces.
* One of the Lin Kuei Faction Kills is a shuriken FlechetteStorm, with the last one hitting in the head. This was Noob's fatality in ''Deception'', from his time with Smoke as TagTeam partner.
* Reptile's Acid Rain fatality is a combination of both his Acid Spit Fatality from ''3'' and his Deadly Alliance fatality.
!! Arcade endings
* Kenshi and Takeda basically get involved in the plot of ''VideoGame/MortalKombatArmageddon'', [[spoiler:by helping Taven to get revenge against Daegon]].
!! Pre-match intros
* Goro vs. Johnny Cage:
-->'''Goro:''' Johnny Cage!\\
'''Johnny Cage:''' [[Film/MortalKombat Don't you owe me some sunglasses?]]\\
'''Goro:''' Here is what you are owed!
* Kano vs. Erron Black:
-->'''Kano:''' You know the Black Dragon.\\
'''Erron Black:''' [[TakeThatScrappy Killed one.]] [[VideoGame/MortalKombatDeception "Kobra", I think.]] [[invoked]]\\
'''Kano:''' Another reason to gut ya.
* Scorpion's MirrorMatch:
-->'''Scorpion 1:''' Who are you?\\
'''Scorpion 2:''' [[VideoGame/MortalKombatDeception I am the Elder Gods']] [[VideoGame/MortalKombatArmageddon champion!]]\\
'''Scorpion 1:''' You are delusional!
* Shinnok's MirrorMatch
--> '''Shinnok 1:''' You...\\
'''Shinnok 2:''' [[VideoGame/MortalKombatArmageddon You did not kill me at the Pyramid.]]\\
'''Shinnok 1:''' This time I will.
!! Story mode
* Takeda becoming Scorpion's protege may be referencing ''Series/MortalKombatConquest'', as that was the name of that show's version of Scorpion.
* [[VideoGame/MortalKombatDeception The Kamidogu are back!]] This time, though, they're daggers.
* In Chapter 1, Scorpion and Sub-Zero being paired in order to attack [[spoiler:the helicopter crew]] seems to be a reference to them being Shang Tsung's "slaves" in [[Film/MortalKombat the first MK movie]].
* In Chapter 2, [[spoiler:Rain]] arrogantly proclaims his heritage as a son of the Elder God Argus, first revealed in ''Armageddon''.
* In Chapter 4, When Cassie and her team arrive in Outworld, she comments that she thought the skies to be purple. This is in reference to the previous games (and other Mortal Kombat media) which had Outworlds atmosphere as purple.
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!! Costumes and character designs
* One of Johnny Cage's unlockable skins is called "Ninja Mime", for one of the [[ShowWithinAShow movies]] he's featured in.
* Mileena's new character design takes inspiration from ''WebVideo/MortalKombatLegacy'', giving her functional human lips with razor-sharp teeth along her cheeks forming a GlasgowGrin.
* Quan Chi's attire is quite similar to the one he wore in ''[[VideoGame/MortalKombatMythologiesSubZero Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero]]'' and ''VideoGame/MortalKombat4'', just without the blue suit under the armor.
* Raiden has his ''[[VideoGame/MortalKombat1 MK1]]'' outfit as an alternate costume.
** He also gets his "Dark" self from the ''Deception/Armageddon'' era.
* [[spoiler:Rain's]] appearance is similar to his ''[[VideoGame/MortalKombatArmageddon Armageddon]]'' appearance (minus a shirt).
* One of the cross-play rewards with the Mobile version is Scorpion's skin from ''VideoGame/InjusticeGodsAmongUs''.
* Sub-Zero's "Kuai Liang" skin is inspired by ''VideoGame/MortalKombat3''.
** He also gets a "Klassic" skin, inspired by ''3'' as well.
!! {{Finishing move}}s
* Cassie's second fatality involves her destroying her opponent's lower jaw, then taking a "selfie" with her phone and uploading it to a social network called "[[VideoGame/MortalKombatII Friend]][[VideoGame/MortalKombat3 ships]]".
* One of Sub-Zero's Brutalities is a repurposed version of his Fatalities from ''VideoGame/MortalKombat2'': first, freezing his opponent, then throwing a large ice shard at their body and shattering them to itty-bitty pieces.
* One of the Lin Kuei Faction Kills is a shuriken FlechetteStorm, with the last one hitting in the head. This was Noob's fatality in ''Deception'', from his time with Smoke as TagTeam partner.
* Reptile's Acid Rain fatality is a combination of both his Acid Spit Fatality from ''3'' and his Deadly Alliance fatality.
!! Arcade endings
* Kenshi and Takeda basically get involved in the plot of ''VideoGame/MortalKombatArmageddon'', [[spoiler:by helping Taven to get revenge against Daegon]].
!! Pre-match intros
* Goro vs. Johnny Cage:
-->'''Goro:''' Johnny Cage!\\
'''Johnny Cage:''' [[Film/MortalKombat Don't you owe me some sunglasses?]]\\
'''Goro:''' Here is what you are owed!
* Kano vs. Erron Black:
-->'''Kano:''' You know the Black Dragon.\\
'''Erron Black:''' [[TakeThatScrappy Killed one.]] [[VideoGame/MortalKombatDeception "Kobra", I think.]] [[invoked]]\\
'''Kano:''' Another reason to gut ya.
* Scorpion's MirrorMatch:
-->'''Scorpion 1:''' Who are you?\\
'''Scorpion 2:''' [[VideoGame/MortalKombatDeception I am the Elder Gods']] [[VideoGame/MortalKombatArmageddon champion!]]\\
'''Scorpion 1:''' You are delusional!
* Shinnok's MirrorMatch
--> '''Shinnok 1:''' You...\\
'''Shinnok 2:''' [[VideoGame/MortalKombatArmageddon You did not kill me at the Pyramid.]]\\
'''Shinnok 1:''' This time I will.
!! Story mode
* Takeda becoming Scorpion's protege may be referencing ''Series/MortalKombatConquest'', as that was the name of that show's version of Scorpion.
* [[VideoGame/MortalKombatDeception The Kamidogu are back!]] This time, though, they're daggers.
* In Chapter 1, Scorpion and Sub-Zero being paired in order to attack [[spoiler:the helicopter crew]] seems to be a reference to them being Shang Tsung's "slaves" in [[Film/MortalKombat the first MK movie]].
* In Chapter 2, [[spoiler:Rain]] arrogantly proclaims his heritage as a son of the Elder God Argus, first revealed in ''Armageddon''.
* In Chapter 4, When Cassie and her team arrive in Outworld, she comments that she thought the skies to be purple. This is in reference to the previous games (and other Mortal Kombat media) which had Outworlds atmosphere as purple.
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