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Ed Boon Polls Fans on Mortal Kombat Naming
Ed Boon asks fans to name next Mortal Kombat game and picks Marvel vs Capcom 4 over Tokon 2.
In brief
Ed Boon asks fans to name next Mortal Kombat game and picks Marvel vs Capcom 4 over Tokon 2. Ed Boon released polls asking fans what the next Mortal Kombat game should be called and which Marvel fighting game to release next, with 43% choosing Mortal Kombat 2. Originally reported by IGN.
Ed Boon's Polls
Ed Boon released two polls on X/Twitter asking fans what the next Mortal Kombat game should be called and which Marvel fighting game to release next.
Mortal Kombat Poll Results
43% of participants chose Mortal Kombat 2, 33% chose Mortal Kombat 13, and 23% chose Mortal Kombat 12.
Marvel Fighting Games Poll

Fans overwhelmingly chose Marvel vs Capcom 4 over Marvel Tokon 2 by Arc System Works.
Mortal Kombat Status
The Mortal Kombat series stopped receiving new content updates in May 2025 and has been lackluster at competitive tournaments.
Ed Boon's Response
Ed Boon denied rumors that NetherRealm was testing Injustice 3, Mortal Kombat 13, or Mortal Kombat 9.
What to remember
Ed Boon released polls asking fans what the next Mortal Kombat game should be called and which Marvel fighting game to release next, with 43% choosing Mortal Kombat 2.





