The only two characters cut from Mortal Kombat 2, Kano and Sonya Blade were the first confirmed characters for Mortal Kombat 3.
Tag: Mortal Kombat
Fun Fact: Why Kitana and Mileena Were Added to Mortal Kombat
Kitana and her evil sister Mileena were added to Mortal Kombat 2 mainly to compete with Chun-Li in Street Fighter as they wanted a strong and sexy female character.
Fun Fact: Sonya Blade Being Cut From Mortal Kombat 2
Sonya Blade wasn’t a playable character in Mortal Kombat 2, but she did show up as a prisoner of Shao Kahn in a stage.
Fun Fact: Kano Being Excluded From Mortal Kombat II
Kano was one of the original playable characters from the first Mortal Kombat that was cut for the second game. He appears as a prisoner in one of the stages.
Fun Fact: The Naming of Noob Saibot in Mortal Kombat
The secret character Noob Saibot in Mortal Kombat is just the last names spelled backwards for the co-creators of Mortal Kombat, Ed Boon and John Tobias.