While visiting NetherRealm Studios for our latest cover story on Mortal Kombat 11, we spoke with the studio's story and voiceover director Dominic Cianciolo to learn all about the process of creating the game's ambitious story mode. Watch the interview above to learn how the team compares the effort to creating an animated film in two years, why the team landed on a time travel story, and one of the characters that will surprise you in Mortal Kombat 11.

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