Mortal Kombat 1 is bringing NetherRealm Studios' classic fighting game franchise into a new generation with the game's premise as both a sequel and reboot, but the return of several older characters is also one of the game's most anticipated aspects. New interpretations of the typical roster of combatants have been introduced alongside seemingly non-canon Kameo fighters, but one of Mortal Kombat 1’s fighters from the series’ older 3D generation has sparked discussion among fans in particular.